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Wednesday · 78 answers · 3 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ADO

    10D Hullabaloo

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    477
  2. 2
    AGO

    17A In the past

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    291
  3. 3
    ASAP

    1D "Quickly!"

    36
    300
  4. 4
    AXE

    59D Let go

    34
    269
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    IDEA

    16A It may be big or bright

    33
    396
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    NEE

    42A "Born" in Haiti

    29
    407
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    TIRE

    35A Michelin product

    22
    168
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    PELE

    56D Only player on three victorious teams in this puzzle

    21
    115
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    REF

    5D One making calls, informally

    18
    188
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    TET

    64A Vietnamese holiday

    16
    178
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    CEDE

    68A Deliver up

    14
    152
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    UTES

    48A Tribe of the Colorado Plateau

    13
    149
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    HAM

    53D Sandwich meat option

    13
    144
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    ENSUE

    49A Result

    13
    101
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    ONAIR

    26D Studio sign

    12
    128
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    EXEC

    65A Suit in a certain suite

    11
    101
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    WED

    60D Hump day: Abbr.

    10
    115
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    ZEN

    11D In a ___ state (fully present)

    10
    102
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    TWOS

    23D Deuces

    10
    80
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    ATF

    6D Antismuggling grp.

    10
    58
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    PETRI

    20A Kind of dish for culturing micro-organisms

    10
    54
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    INE

    47A Suffix with serpent

    9
    155
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    SPAT

    31A Little dust-up

    9
    134
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    ASHEN

    52A Ghostly pale

    9
    128
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    ESTATE

    29D Biltmore ___, America's largest privately owned home

    9
    125
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    ALF

    1A Landon who ran against F.D.R. in 1936

    9
    104
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    REX

    70A Stereotypical dog's name

    8
    111
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    SOO

    13A Broadway actress Phillipa

    8
    86
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    PEC

    58D Upper-body muscle, for short

    8
    64
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    GAY

    63D Cheerful

    8
    48
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    STYX

    57D "Dread river of oath," per Homer

    7
    111
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    LUAU

    8D Feast offering lomi salmon

    7
    89
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    ALMS

    39A Donations for the poor

    7
    67
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    GONG

    19A Tam-tam, e.g.

    7
    35
  35. 35
    ITEMS

    51D Total count in an online shopping cart

    6
    79
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    CTR

    38A Basketball position for a team's tallest player, usually: Abbr.

    6
    65
  37. 37
    RATES

    21D Money market account figures

    6
    45
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    PAWN

    58A Used one

    6
    42
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    ESPYS

    69A Awards for Shohei Ohtani and Caitlin Clark [2010]

    6
    36
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    ELY

    67A Seat of White Pine County, Nev.

    5
    96
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    SKAT

    41A Three-player card game

    5
    71
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    ZAG

    12D Veer quickly

    4
    50
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    AVENGE

    61A Get back for [1966]

    4
    43
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    EVIE

    54D "Howards End" daughter

    4
    30
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    JAZZ

    9A "All That ___"

    4
    20
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    ASTA

    44A Dog in "The Thin Man"

    3
    185
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    NIP

    62D Chill in the air

    3
    107
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    SAUTE

    41D Prepare, in a way, as zucchini

    3
    45
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    STANCE

    31D Batter's position

    3
    29
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    BRAWL

    4A Big dust-up [1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002]

    3
    12
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    PILEON

    32D Keep adding to a heap

    3
    11
  52. 52
    LOGE

    2D Balcony section

    2
    60
  53. 53
    TYS

    15D Notes of appreciation, in online parlance

    2
    29
  54. 54
    GEES

    43D Thousands, in slang

    2
    28
  55. 55
    BLAIR

    4D ___ House, residence for visiting dignitaries in Washington

    2
    20
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    LUSTS

    22A Longs (for)

    2
    17
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    NARITA

    50A Japan Airlines hub [1934, 1938, 1982, 2006]

    2
    12
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    TAURUS

    36A Cinco de Mayo birth, e.g. [1930, 1950]

    2
    12
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    WIPED

    40A How you might feel after a marathon

    2
    11
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    MIRIAM

    66A First name of TV's Mrs. Maisel

    2
    9
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    WAKES

    27A Comes to

    2
    9
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    SERTAS

    30D Some mattresses

    2
    8
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    WARGOD

    24A Mars, notably [1978, 1986, 2022]

    2
    5
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    GETWET

    25D Lose a water balloon fight, say

    2
    2
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    ENC

    33A Abbr. at the bottom of a business letter

    1
    74
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    REINA

    37D Madrid's ___ Sofía Museum

    1
    28
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    NUANCE

    46D Subtle difference

    1
    19
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    TERPS

    55A Univ. of Maryland athletes

    1
    16
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    CORNET

    45A Cousin of a flugelhorn

    1
    13
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    JIGSAW

    9D Wikipedia's logo, e.g.

    1
    13
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    NOWISE

    34A Not at all

    1
    9
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    LETOUT

    14A Alter, in a way, as a waistband

    1
    8
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    AFFRAY

    18A Big dust-up [1998, 2018]

    1
    6
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    KICKSTARTER

    28D Online crowdfunding platform

    1
    5
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    NUDGER

    34D Motivator, of a sort

    1
    2
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    FOOTWARMERS debut

    3D Fluffy slippers, e.g.

    1
    1
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    GERWIG debut

    43A "Lady Bird" director Greta [1954, 1974, 1990, 2014]

    1
    1
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    WORLDCUPWINNERS debut

    7D Global "club" with only eight members, each of which appears in circled letters with its country code

    1
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