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Friday · 66 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    AGO

    5D In the past

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    291
  2. 2
    IRS

    30A Agcy. concerned with declarations

    36
    246
  3. 3
    IRIS

    18A Body part affected by heterochromia

    26
    225
  4. 4
    OVER

    56A In the past

    25
    247
  5. 5
    REV

    10D Gun before the green, say

    24
    147
  6. 6
    ELLA

    20A ___ Mai, Grammy-winning R&B singer

    23
    262
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    ASP

    54D Ancient symbol of royalty

    22
    265
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    ACED

    11A Hit a point of no return?

    18
    152
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    SLAP

    33A Be exceptionally good, in modern slang

    17
    123
  10. 10
    SIC

    38A Disclaimer in a quote

    15
    116
  11. 11
    ECIG

    34A Vaper's purchase

    12
    32
  12. 12
    YENS

    58A Cravings

    11
    123
  13. 13
    SLUR

    50A Curve on a score

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    100
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    TUNE

    6D Use a fork for, in a way

    9
    84
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    MADE

    52A Follower of hand or home

    7
    75
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    ORALS

    7D Some thesis defenses

    7
    74
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    TAKE

    53A Bit of filming

    7
    61
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    RIRI

    51D "Rude Boy" singer, to fans

    7
    12
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    MOVE

    16A “Outta my way!”

    6
    52
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    ONLEAVE

    36D Like someone using autoreply, perhaps

    6
    37
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    LATIN

    48A See 44-Across

    5
    48
  22. 22
    LOSES

    22A Drops

    5
    37
  23. 23
    SSA

    29A Agcy. tracking popular baby names

    4
    62
  24. 24
    TAMALE

    45D Mesoamerican staple with a "hot" variety

    4
    45
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    GED

    55D Test not offered in high school, for short

    4
    34
  26. 26
    VEG

    39A "Hang"

    4
    29
  27. 27
    GMAN

    19A Fed

    3
    45
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    SOLACE

    43D Comfort

    3
    26
  29. 29
    NATASHA

    3D Actress Lyonne

    3
    19
  30. 30
    SWOLE

    21A Buff

    3
    14
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    ENAMORS

    2D Captivates

    2
    17
  32. 32
    GURUS

    47D Mentors

    2
    13
  33. 33
    EVIDENT

    40D Clear

    2
    10
  34. 34
    EVILEST

    13D Adjective that becomes its own synonym after its first letter is dropped

    2
    8
  35. 35
    MAGNETS

    32A Parts of some high-speed rail systems

    2
    7
  36. 36
    ONACID

    25D Tripping

    2
    6
  37. 37
    VITAMIN

    39D Part of some gummies

    2
    4
  38. 38
    NATIONALTV

    17A ABC's realm

    2
    3
  39. 39
    ETTAJAMES

    9D Singer dubbed the "Matriarch of the Blues"

    2
    2
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    SLINKYDOG

    46A Longtime Pixar character who says "I might be old, but I still got a spring in my step!"

    2
    2
  41. 41
    DESERTS

    14D Strands

    1
    16
  42. 42
    DATIVE

    44A Grammatical case in 48-Across

    1
    13
  43. 43
    GUINEA

    4D Neighbor of Sierra Leone

    1
    10
  44. 44
    SRILANKA

    23D First country to elect a female prime minister (1960)

    1
    9
  45. 45
    ERHARD

    26A Ludwig ___, post-W.W. II leader who led West Germany's economic recovery

    1
    7
  46. 46
    WALLOP

    8D Trounce

    1
    7
  47. 47
    GENESES

    41D Births

    1
    6
  48. 48
    CORONAE

    12D Stellar visual effects

    1
    5
  49. 49
    STINKERS

    33D No-goodniks

    1
    5
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    THICKEN

    37D Start to congeal

    1
    5
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    PRESIDENTS

    59A Club runners

    1
    4
  52. 52
    AMIWRONG

    11D "Is it not?"

    1
    3
  53. 53
    POTTAGE

    35A What Esau got in exchange for selling his birthright to Jacob

    1
    3
  54. 54
    DRAGGY

    27D Sluggish

    1
    2
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    JINGLES

    1D Change sounds

    1
    2
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    SPEEDSTER

    31D One putting the pedal to the metal

    1
    2
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    SURGICAL

    21D Precise and calculated

    1
    2
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    ATARIGAMES debut

    54A Asteroids and Space Invaders

    1
    1
  59. 59
    HECKA debut

    49A Super, slangily

    1
    1
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    INAUGURATE debut

    15A Kick off

    1
    1
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    JENGATOWER debut

    1A Result of a tense build-up?

    1
    1
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    PANROAST debut

    28A Cooking term whose name is composed of two synonyms for "criticize"

    1
    1
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    PUSHTOY debut

    35D Toddler's walking aid

    1
    1
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    SECURELINE debut

    57A System by which all speech is protected?

    1
    1
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    SOJOURNER debut

    24A Mars rover named in honor of a 19th-century activist

    1
    1
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    UNHINGES debut

    42A Detaches from the frame, perhaps

    1
    1