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Thursday · 74 answers · 10 debuts

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

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    SPA

    32D Eponymous Belgian resort town

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  2. 2
    ALA

    27A In the way of

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  3. 3
    ONO

    48A Hawaiian fish with a palindromic name

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    AGE

    54A Just a number, they say

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    NEO

    2D Hero famously "red-pilled," in film

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    ETC

    1D And so on, in brief

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    268
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    NEE

    61D First name signifier?

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    SASS

    66A Impudence

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    NIL

    59D Signifier of no value, in many programming languages

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    249
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    STEM

    67A Stanch

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    228
  11. 11
    AIM

    10D Making money or becoming famous, maybe

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    ITCH

    5A Sensation after getting a tattoo, for some

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    135
  13. 13
    BET

    20A "It's never paid to ___ against America": Warren Buffett

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    120
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    AERO

    52D Prefix often meaning "gas"

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    269
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    EERIE

    63A Creepy

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    260
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    CPA

    7D Professional who's busiest in Apr.

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    LENT

    29A Time to go fast?

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    129
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    SIP

    35D Tiny slug?

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    128
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    OLAF

    23D Count of "A Series of Unfortunate Events"

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    110
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    LEA

    60D Grazing area

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    261
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    DAM

    62D Counterpart of a sire, on a horse farm

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    132
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    CAB

    22D Something inside or outside a wine bar?

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    129
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    RISE

    46A Expand, as dough

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  24. 24
    NON

    42D Start to stick?

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    143
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    HONE

    39D Sharpen

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    112
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    ICED

    5D Like many summertime coffee orders

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    106
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    TBA

    21A Place-holding letters on a schedule

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    PALS

    57D Thelma and Louise, e.g.

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    62
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    BUS

    51D Clear stuff in a restaurant

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    ETUDE

    19A Piano exercise

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  31. 31
    BORE

    28A Drill

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  32. 32
    ASPEN

    52A Deciduous tree often found in regions dominated by conifers

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    STUD

    15D Hoop alternative

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    IUD

    55A Long-lasting birth control option, in brief

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    29
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    SEETHE

    11D Smolder

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    44
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    TWEE

    34D Cringeily cute

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    25
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    YENTE

    4D Matchmaker in "Fiddler on the Roof"

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    25
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    UPEND

    56A Turn over

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    43
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    SIVA

    43A Counterpart of Brahma and Vishnu

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    21
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    CLOTH

    26D Gingham or seersucker

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    20
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    EPHRON

    41A Nora who wrote "When Harry Met Sally …"

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    9
  42. 42
    ENBY

    1A One who might use they/them pronouns, informally

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    6
  43. 43
    DEALS

    65A Everybody's hands

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    33
  44. 44
    TORERO

    6D Caped fighter

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    31
  45. 45
    BYOB

    28D Common policy at a neighborhood BBQ

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    29
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    ERRATIC

    25D Unpredictable

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    20
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    YIKES

    50D "Oh no!"

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  48. 48
    SINBIN

    12D Penalty box in hockey, slangily

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    5
  49. 49
    RATSO

    33A "Midnight Cowboy" con man

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    47
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    GER

    18D Neighbor of Switz.

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    39
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    BASSI

    9A How low can they go?

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    32
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    IAGREE

    44D "My feelings exactly"

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  53. 53
    INTACT

    13D Unbroken

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    BLUTO

    9D Popeye's rival

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    13
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    LIEIN

    16A Stay under the covers all morning, to a Brit

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    13
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    SHADED

    43D Under a parasol, say

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    9
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    YELLOWSEA

    64A It separates China and South Korea

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    7
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    VIEIRA

    45D Host Meredith of "25 Words or Less"

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    3
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    SNOWS

    53D Flakes out?

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    18
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    DABAT

    40A Take a hankie to, say

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    11
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    TELESCOPE

    14A Meteor shower?

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    7
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    COWED

    22A Browbeaten

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    5
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    DRINKSALLAROUND

    58A Naive regal gnat

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    3
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    RETROCHIC

    24A Trams

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    2
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    BALLSY debut

    30A Audacious, informally

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    1
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    BLUEWALL debut

    3D Perceived Democratic electoral bloc

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    1
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    COUNTERARGUMENT debut

    17A Taps

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    1
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    CROPDUST debut

    38D Spray from a plane

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    1
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    FARADAYS debut

    37D Units of electric charge

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    1
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    FLIPOFASWITCH debut

    36A Paws

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    1
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    HAIRYBACK debut

    49A Dessert

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    1
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    HERBTEAS debut

    8D Tisanes

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    1
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    LIDAR debut

    31D Remote sensing technology that uses lasers

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    1
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    SKULLS debut

    47D Cézanne painted a "Pyramid" of them

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