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Thursday · 78 answers · 4 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ATE

    54D Performed amazingly, in slang

    76
    598
  2. 2
    EST

    6D Educated guess: Abbr.

    55
    428
  3. 3
    TSA

    28D Whom you might greet with open arms, for short?

    53
    189
  4. 4
    OREO

    9D Preceder of "Bites" and "Bars" in commercial names

    45
    408
  5. 5
    EGO

    56D Id's counterpart

    42
    393
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    LEO

    45A Jerry’s uncle on "Seinfeld"

    40
    268
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    NET

    18D Make in the end

    38
    377
  8. 8
    ORA

    38D Italian time unit

    35
    227
  9. 9
    TSAR

    63A Onetime resident of the Winter Palace

    33
    341
  10. 10
    ROE

    30A Ovarian sac contents

    33
    283
  11. 11
    IDLE

    60A Like a computer with a running screensaver

    30
    259
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    EMU

    12D Runner Down Under

    27
    295
  13. 13
    ODES

    10A Noted works of the Roman poet Horace

    26
    226
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    AMP

    41A Music box?

    25
    193
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    SON

    13D Certain heir

    24
    213
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    SLR

    48A *Deli device

    23
    129
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    DRE

    32A "Still ___" (1999 rap hit)

    22
    175
  18. 18
    PEN

    53D Coop

    19
    187
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    DEL

    57D The First State: Abbr.

    18
    128
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    ETTU

    58A Words to a betrayer

    16
    191
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    NCO

    7D Sgt., e.g.

    13
    146
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    OSCAR

    15A Statuette modeled after a knight holding a crusader’s sword

    13
    145
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    AINT

    1A "___ Talkin' ’bout Love" (Van Halen song)

    13
    136
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    AVER

    36D Profess

    12
    195
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    SNEER

    48D Derisive look

    11
    139
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    SPAR

    46A Box a bit

    10
    188
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    NEAT

    61A How whiskey might be served … with a hint to the answers to the seven starred clues

    8
    224
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    BOSS

    5D Level-ending foe

    8
    62
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    ORACLE

    44A Diviner

    8
    51
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    PALEO

    31D Prefix with botanist

    8
    39
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    INHD

    51D Crisply shown, as on TV

    8
    27
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    SER

    27D Spanish 101 verb

    7
    100
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    NOLA

    29A Mardi Gras locale, informally

    7
    61
  34. 34
    IUD

    49D OB/GYN offering

    7
    29
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    AURORA

    34A High lights?

    6
    45
  36. 36
    ASKIN

    50A Invite at the door

    6
    29
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    HOIST

    26A Lift

    6
    29
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    FOMO

    16A Feeling associated with skipping a party, perhaps

    6
    13
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    IVES

    40A "Central Park in the Dark" composer

    5
    96
  40. 40
    ORBIT

    23A Move around the world

    5
    64
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    PASO

    53A El ___

    5
    54
  42. 42
    BOOR

    14A Brute

    5
    42
  43. 43
    READE

    30D Novelist Charles who wrote "The Cloister and the Hearth"

    5
    37
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    ITPRO

    49A Bug expert, for short

    5
    9
  45. 45
    PRY

    24A *Expensive

    4
    68
  46. 46
    GOP

    37D Something Lincoln once led, for short

    4
    51
  47. 47
    POND

    24D Locale for catfish or carp

    4
    45
  48. 48
    BENTO

    5A *Treat with kindness

    4
    11
  49. 49
    DELL

    52D Wooded valley

    3
    60
  50. 50
    DROLL

    62A *Risky endeavor, idiomatically

    3
    25
  51. 51
    TRIVIA

    4D Stupid stuff it's fun to know

    3
    17
  52. 52
    PANKO

    47A Tonkatsu coating

    3
    6
  53. 53
    CANASTA

    39D Card game with a winning score of 5,000 points

    2
    23
  54. 54
    DURESS

    52A Extreme pressure

    2
    18
  55. 55
    TANGY

    8D Like lemon curd

    2
    16
  56. 56
    HEGEL

    59A “The Philosophy of Right” author

    2
    12
  57. 57
    APPENDS

    41D *Book addenda

    2
    8
  58. 58
    GOCOLD

    37A Disappear, as a trail

    2
    8
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    PROSPER

    43D Thrive

    2
    8
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    DOASIDO

    11D "Copy me"

    2
    7
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    CRAVES

    20A Hungers for

    2
    5
  62. 62
    THRUMS

    22D Steady humming sounds

    2
    3
  63. 63
    READPALMS

    35A Practice chiromancy

    2
    2
  64. 64
    WEND

    33A Meander

    1
    25
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    STRAIT

    46D Narrow channel

    1
    23
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    FAUN

    19A Horned creature in "Pan's Labyrinth"

    1
    21
  67. 67
    MARSALA

    42D Chicken ___

    1
    18
  68. 68
    GOTHS

    21A Early Germanic people

    1
    16
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    PRUDES

    31A Fuddy-duddies

    1
    6
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    ABSCOND

    1D Bolt

    1
    5
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    WELLOK

    33D "Sure … if you say so"

    1
    5
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    NOTABLE

    3D *Conspicuous

    1
    4
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    OFFHOURS

    10D *Chance to meet one-on-one with a professor

    1
    2
  74. 74
    ROCKSOUT

    35D Enjoys oneself uninhibitedly … or a punny title for this puzzle

    1
    2
  75. 75
    IOERROR debut

    2D Certain Windows hard drive malfunction

    1
    1
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    NEEDEDANAP debut

    55A Felt tired during the day, say

    1
    1
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    REDPILL debut

    25D What allows Neo to disconnect from the Matrix

    1
    1
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    SETINSTONE debut

    17A Unchangeable

    1
    1