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Sunday · 138 answers · 29 debuts

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

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    ATE

    115D Got into a jam?

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    ELI

    77A One of the Whitneys

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    ANT

    41A Hill climber

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    EON

    58A Long time

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    343
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    DNA

    63A Kind of test

    37
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    ESP

    43A How some people seem to know

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    344
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    TSAR

    45A Old despot

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    341
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    OIL

    73A Friction easer

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    ADD

    57D Sum (up)

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    ASEA

    27A "___ of troubles": Hamlet

    22
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    OED

    15D Library ref.

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    141
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    EDAM

    83D Cracker cheese

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    THE

    5D Common article

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    175
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    ALES

    106A Brews

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    STAB

    111D Pin, in a way

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    181
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    INA

    94A Words with word or way

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    EAU

    116D Seine contents

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    TRUE

    103A Line up well

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    150
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    ELENA

    76D "Maria ___" (1933 song)

    15
    178
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    LANE

    30A It may lead to a strike

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    142
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    APR

    40D Abbr. in car ads

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    ASONE

    40A Together

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    118
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    RSVP

    110A Answer, in brief

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    85
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    ROLE

    82A Part

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    165
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    UNTO

    3D "For ___ us a child..."

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    143
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    IRAS

    25D Portfolio contents, for short

    11
    129
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    GOO

    86D Infantile remark

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    121
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    PALS

    109D Jokes (around)

    11
    62
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    ELIA

    71D Director Kazan

    10
    213
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    NEA

    9D School org.

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    ESTATE

    121A Family split?

    9
    125
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    SOLAR

    44D Like some deities

    8
    78
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    VETO

    112D Clinton denial

    8
    56
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    STARR

    38D "Wheel of Fortune" songstress, 1952

    7
    87
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    SGTS

    1D NCO club members

    7
    69
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    OWNS

    39D Has

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    64
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    ILOSE

    101D Admission of defeat

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    38
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    NEWTS

    102D Tiny amphibians

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    38
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    MAS

    54D More, in Monterrey

    6
    111
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    SAFE

    13D Sometimes cracked container

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    107
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    AMS

    69D Some radios

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    86
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    SMUT

    97D Dirty stuff

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    82
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    SHOD

    108D Like workhorses

    6
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    PEEK

    113D Look-see

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    31
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    NOISE

    105A Static

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    UNLIT

    37D In the dark

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    51
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    IMAY debut

    81D "If ___ be so bold..."

    5
    29
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    OSE

    118D Full of: Suffix

    4
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    AERATE

    99D Bubble

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    MASON

    11D Wall builder

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    48
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    ASTUTE

    119A Sharp as a tack

    4
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    VANS

    33A Some campers

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    SKYS

    28D "The ___ the limit!"

    4
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    ROOMS

    67D Occupies quarters

    4
    23
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    RAVE

    47D Go crazy

    3
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    ATO

    78A From ___ Z

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    QUIT

    2D Vacate

    3
    47
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    TODAY

    17D TV debut of 1/14/52

    3
    38
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    KNOW

    93D Feel in one's bones

    3
    36
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    KMART

    65D The first one opened in Detroit in 1962

    3
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    VANES

    33D Some pointers

    3
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    TUTTI

    62D Full chorus, in music

    3
    23
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    REEBOK

    124A Nike rival

    3
    15
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    SICKO debut

    31A Twisted person

    3
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    BASSO

    95A Low voice

    2
    42
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    SKOAL

    49D "Bottoms up!"

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    EVANS

    18D "Luann" cartoonist Greg ___

    2
    40
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    JACK

    36D Moolah

    2
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    LESSER debut

    122A Like the other evil

    2
    23
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    FRESNO

    14D City whose name is Spanish for "ash tree"

    2
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    WIGS

    72D Pate toppers

    2
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    IKEBANA debut

    21A Japanese art of flower arranging

    2
    9
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    HEF

    70D Bunny boss, briefly

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    47
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    OST

    90A East, in Essen

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    AGHAST

    4D Shocked

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    40
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    PEWS

    109A Chairs for prayers?

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    TOATEE

    117A Precisely

    1
    24
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    OOHLALA

    120A "I like that!"

    1
    23
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    ANALYST

    34A Wall Street worker

    1
    20
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    DRSEUSS

    123A Some kids' bedtime reading

    1
    20
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    OLEMISS

    79A Oxford university since 1844

    1
    20
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    NICEONE

    7D "Great shot!"

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    MAHAL

    100D Taj ___

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    CLASPS

    48A Hugs

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    EYING

    43D Sizing up

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    WVA

    59A Its cap. is Charleston

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    REMET

    19D Held another session

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    ANTENNAS

    35D Wave catchers

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    9
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    MUSEUM debut

    107A Site for Seurats

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    9
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    TROTTED

    60A Showed, with "out"

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    9
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    GUNGHO

    20A Avid

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    7
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    JOADS

    53D "The Grapes of Wrath" family

    1
    7
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    KEYNES debut

    52D Bloomsbury group member

    1
    7
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    SUMNER debut

    96D Fort ___ (where Billy the Kid was gunned down)

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    7
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    CINEMAS debut

    92D Modern mall features

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    MINIMUM

    100A Nightclub charge

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    6
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    HIBISCUS debut

    85D China rose, e.g.

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    2
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    STOA

    26A Ancient porch

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    OKLA

    8D Tex. neighbor

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    MAHRE

    80D 1984 skiing gold medalist

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    ASWE

    46D "...___ forgive our debtors"

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    REMOVE

    22A Take away

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    ARPS

    88D Dadaist collection

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    ISUP

    32D Goes to bat

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    RATTED

    87A Sang

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    ABSCAM

    10D F.B.I. sting of the late 70's

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    EILAT debut

    68D Israeli city on the Gulf of Aqaba

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    MESSAGE

    74A Wire

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    ENIDS

    12D Author Bagnold and others

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    KIRK

    55A Enterprise log signature

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    WASSAIL

    56A Toast for the holidays

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    FOSTER

    14A Promote

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    GOTIN debut

    75D Was admitted to

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    SQUATS

    1A Some calisthenics

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    8
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    YANKEES

    64A They battle the Indians

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    NONAMES

    7A Hardly stars

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    REGISTER debut

    87D Make an impression

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    RUTHS debut

    104D Babe and Baby

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    CODERS

    29A Secret devices

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    SODACANS debut

    6D Some recyclables

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    TEAOR

    103D "___ coffee?"

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    THEATEAM

    61D 80's TV adventure

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    TITHED debut

    23A Gave in church

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    WENTON debut

    56D Continued

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    FUMBLE

    98D Mishandle

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    HACKER debut

    91A Electronic snoop

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    4
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    WADDLED debut

    51D Walked awkwardly

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    ASIE debut

    89A Indochine locale

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    2
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    HEWLETT debut

    70A Big name in computers

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    UNSEWN debut

    42A Like fabric by the yard

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    2
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    AHUNDREDGRANDAM debut

    66A Reply to "How many Senators are there, child?"

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    1
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    CLASSIFIEDADAM debut

    24A Indexed early man?

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    1
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    FIGHTINGMADAM debut

    84A Molly Pitcher, for example?

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    1
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    FRYINGPANAM debut

    98A What the overheated passengers called the airline?

    0
    1
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    HOWCANTHATBEAM debut

    114A Question about a flashlight that lacks batteries?

    0
    1
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    JUSTSAYNOAM debut

    36A Reply to "Is it Mr. or Professor Chomsky?"

    0
    1
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    NEWYORKJETSAM debut

    50A Staten Island Ferry litter?

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    1
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    SMALLEST debut

    16D Least of all

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