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Thursday · 81 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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    ARE

    34A "And you ___ …?"

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    EEL

    49D Fish that may return to the ocean to spawn

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    TEE

    11D Ball bearer

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    ANT

    74A ___-Man

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    ACRE

    65D It's a lot!

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    ISLE

    51A Speck in the sea

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    LEI

    44D Aromatic bit of attire

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    ENO

    33D Music producer Brian

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    RAE

    69D "Norma ___"

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    IRIS

    3D Anatomical ring

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    TIARA

    54D Accessory on "Downton Abbey" or "Bridgerton"

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    ATIT

    62D Working hard

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    ROO

    17A Joey of kid-lit

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    IKEA

    60A Retail giant with a three-syllable name in four letters

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    EARN

    61A Bring home

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    EPI

    50A Lead-in to Pen

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    ROW

    71A Bit of ticket info

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    OCHO

    2D Número that's half of dieciséis

    15
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    ODORS

    5D Features of leftovers, at times

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    BIO

    47D Some text beneath a headshot, in brief

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    ASONE

    24A In unison

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    ALOO

    30D Potatoes, in some Asian cuisines

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    AROD

    22A Ex-Yankee with appearances on "Shark Tank," familiarly

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    GASP

    29A [Oh no!]

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    OPIE

    39D Early Ron Howard TV role

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    REFS

    53A Zebras in the field?

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    LEAK

    66D Damage caused by a mole, maybe

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    ADAPT

    36D "Intelligence is the ability to ___ to change": Stephen Hawking

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    IRL

    10D Opposite of virtually, to texters

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    ACRID

    15A Pungent

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    RHINO

    18A One with thick skin, notably

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    SAYS

    41D Comments

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    PLOP

    43A Sound of a stone landing in a pool

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    SLAV

    31D Pole, e.g.

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    WAN

    27D Peaked

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    SESTET

    75A Lines 9 through 14 of a classic sonnet

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    OJS

    25D Drinks with or without pulp, for short

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    LOTUS

    59D Pose for which you must plant your body on the mat?

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    SEPIA

    45A Tone used to create an antique vibe

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    GIRL

    29D Follower of "Gossip" or "Gone"

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    ADHERE

    16A Stick (to)

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    AKRON

    55D So-called "Rubber City," home of Goodyear

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    TUBE

    64D Lipstick unit

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    POSER

    21A Charlatan

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    ADORED

    7D Found darling

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    TIFF

    40D Small squabble

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    DVD

    12A Part of some box sets

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    LOEB

    23A "Stay" singer Lisa

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    JADE

    32A Stone that's often carved

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    OCTAL

    63A In base eight

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    SLEEK

    76A Aerodynamic, maybe

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    UMS

    68D Syllables of hesitation

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    FROST

    28D Cold-weather coat

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    TRUCE

    70A Cease-fire

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    DROOL

    12D [That looks so delicious!]

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    CHOO

    8D Jimmy known for shoes

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    ROALD

    42A Amundsen who went to the South Pole 15 years before he flew over the North Pole

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    VOWEL

    13D "Wheel of Fortune" purchase

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    PEALS

    57D Sounds of laughter

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    UMBRA

    73A Shadow

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    STROBE

    52D Flashing light

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    ILLPASS

    35A "No, thanks"

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    MALIBU

    72A Community traversed by the Pacific Coast Highway

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    ARTCURATOR

    67A Oil bigwig?

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    LOVEABLE

    46A So darling

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    GARP

    1D John Irving's "The World According to ___"

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    HEDDA

    9D "___ Gabler" (Ibsen play)

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    NETWT

    56D Cereal box abbr.

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    TELLY

    58A On which to watch the Beeb

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    TANKTOP

    54A Article of summer wear

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    AWFULLY

    26A To an extreme degree

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    NANOBOTS

    37A Tiny pieces of technology

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    BACHIT

    6A Live the single man's life, slangily

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    DOLBY

    14D Big name in surround sound

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    APPLENRUT debut

    38D Triangular dessert, literally

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    BANANASPL debut

    6D Dessert in a boat, literally

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    BLUEBERRYCRML debut

    20D Dessert with a streusel-like topping, literally

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    GOIPO debut

    1A Start issuing stock, in Wall Street lingo

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    NOODLEBOWL debut

    19A Customizable Asian-fusion dish

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    PETRIFY debut

    48A Scare the bejesus out of

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    PINEAPPLEEKAC debut

    4D Dessert with rings on top, literally

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