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Friday · 68 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    SSN

    22A Fig. that cannot start with 9

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    NET

    33D Server's obstacle

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    EMU

    29D Bird whose eggs are sometimes a canvas for Aboriginal art

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    RES

    32D Booking, for short

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    EMCEE

    34A Make some introductions, say

    15
    106
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    AMINO

    45D Kind of acid

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    TSKS

    12D Pithy put-downs

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    ABA

    6D Org. with the Rule of Law Initiative

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    195
  9. 9
    ARF

    1A Havanese greeting

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  10. 10
    GIN

    14D Main ingredient in an aviation cocktail

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    MESA

    49D Table outside

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  12. 12
    DAN

    41D ___ Brown, author of "The Da Vinci Code"

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    PAM

    43A Spray in the kitchen

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    AROAR

    10D Hooting and hollering

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    AFEW

    25A Not many

    10
    57
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    LIEN

    48D Lender's security

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    TAHOE

    40A Attraction on the western side of Carson Range

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    MOM

    57A May day celebrant

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    TEPEE

    36A Word from the Lakota for "they dwell"

    8
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    AWW

    20D "So adorable!"

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    33
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    ROOT

    11D Part of an underground network

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    119
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    OSU

    35A The Cowboys of the N.C.A.A.

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    UNTIL

    53A Up to

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    50
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    PALES

    42A Seems less impressive, so to speak

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    28
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    SCENE

    55A "A-a-a-and ___!" (improv show ender)

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    ADAMS

    1D President who wrote "Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it"

    6
    67
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    DAMN

    41A "Oof!"

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    54
  28. 28
    RECUR

    28A Keep coming up

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    39
  29. 29
    REG

    28D On the ___ (frequently, informally)

    5
    64
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    POSER

    43D Try-hard

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    42
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    SIB

    52D Gender-neutral term in a family

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    HACK

    5D Modern security threat

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    CAVE

    47D Capitulate

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    GNC

    50D Big purveyor of health supplements

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    29
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    FEAST

    39A Meaty meal

    3
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    DEIGN

    13A Reluctantly stoop

    3
    23
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    TOROS

    30D Capotes are flapped at them

    3
    22
  38. 38
    APBIO

    17A H.S. class for tough life lessons?

    3
    14
  39. 39
    PURGE

    42D Night of lawlessness in a long-running horror franchise, with "the"

    3
    12
  40. 40
    WWE

    23A Org. for The Rock and Brock Lesnar

    3
    9
  41. 41
    BASIE

    27D Count in the Blues Hall of Fame

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    BORER

    24A Tunnel-making machine

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    BOONS

    27A Windfalls

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    11
  44. 44
    WHILE

    4D Duration

    2
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    UPANDATEM

    31D "Let's go, sleepyhead!"

    2
    5
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    GUILTTRIP

    37A Emotional manipulation tactic

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  47. 47
    REPOS

    2D Default outcomes, perhaps

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  48. 48
    XYLEM

    46D Stem component

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  49. 49
    ENERGYBAR

    56A High-carb snack

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    THEYSAY

    38D "Word on the street is ..."

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    MONOGAMY

    49A One-to-one relationship

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  52. 52
    TANDOOR

    7D Cylindrical oven

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    5
  53. 53
    DAX

    44A German stock market index

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  54. 54
    FIBONACCI

    3D Kind of sequence that proceeds 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ...

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    4
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    TAXRETURN

    30A One might lead to pay back

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    4
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    BOXUP

    24D Prepare to ship, say

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    3
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    HABANEROS

    16A They rate up to 350,000 on the Scoville scale

    1
    3
  58. 58
    MOONWALK

    19A Dance move also known as a backslide

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    3
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    WHATISART

    4A Tolstoy book whose title asks a question

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    3
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    FUELTANKER

    26D Delivery means to a gas station

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    2
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    ICANTLOOK

    18A "Just tell me when it's over"

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    2
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    AIRKISSES debut

    51A Exchanges blows?

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    1
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    CLUNKY debut

    47A Cumbrous

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    1
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    DEFATS debut

    21A Skims, as soup stock

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    1
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    INTERNETFAMOUS debut

    8D Extremely well-liked?

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    1
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    NOWWERETALKING debut

    15D "I like the sound of that!"

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    1
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    SELFESTEEM debut

    9D Personal opinion?

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    VEGENAISE debut

    54A Eggless bread spread

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