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Sunday · 140 answers · 17 debuts

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

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    END

    69D Exterior lineman

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    447
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    OLE

    74D Rousing cheer

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    525
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    ERR

    52D Make muffs

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    522
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    USE

    111D Purpose

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    356
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    ETS

    13D Alien force, briefly

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    319
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    ERS

    55D Hosp. hot spots

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    284
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    ESAU

    14D Isaac's eldest

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    245
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    TAN

    84A Shoe color

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    238
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    AMI

    57A "What Kind of Fool ___"

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    302
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    LIE

    12D "Fairy tale"

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    318
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    ETE

    113D Time for les vacances

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    320
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    ION

    98A It's not free of charge

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    258
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    INCA

    45A Pre-Columbian Peruvian

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    212
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    SLED

    87A Runners' location

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    REST

    8D Cessation

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    256
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    ITCH

    77D Longing

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    135
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    GEE

    75A "Fancy that!"

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    200
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    EERIE

    59A Like an empty ship at sea

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    260
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    EDNA

    26A Writer Ferber

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    245
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    AVA

    16D Gardner of "The Snows of Kilimanjaro"

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    229
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    RYE

    103A Main ingredient in a Monte Carlo

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    212
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    ROD

    58A Authority, metaphorically

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    157
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    NASA

    4D Mercury org.

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    174
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    DYE

    30A Roots may need this

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    162
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    DEMO

    90A It's fit to be tried

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    105
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    CON

    56D Bamboozle

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    123
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    HAN

    29A Chinese dynasty when Jesus lived

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    113
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    ARF

    68D "Speak!" response

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    EDGES

    70A Singed parts, usually

    14
    78
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    URGE

    85A Drive

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    TAXI

    41D Hack

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    136
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    DOPE

    106D Blockhead

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    ERMA

    79D Bombeck of "At Wit's End"

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    147
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    YENS

    104D Longs

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    123
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    GOT

    89D Snagged

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    89
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    ORDER

    60A Judge's cry

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    88
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    CUP

    28A Green hole

    11
    41
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    RESET

    53D VCR button

    10
    109
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    OASES

    99D Spring locales

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    66
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    TAX

    49A Push to the limit

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    83
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    OCT

    99A Natl. Popcorn Poppin' Month

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    EWER

    107D Classical decorative object

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    146
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    LON

    73A Chaney, the Man of a Thousand Faces

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    100
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    HOOT

    44A Least bit of concern

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    49
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    HIDE

    24D Screen

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    79
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    MIN

    102A Time div.

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    62
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    DIRT

    95D Lowdown

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    58
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    CUD

    114D Something to chew on

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    42
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    MARY

    109A Tudor queen

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    40
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    TATE

    9D Poet laureate of 1692

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    102
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    PEEL

    46A Strip

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    97
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    SMILE

    42A Winner's look

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    CALEB

    31D Best-selling author Carr

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    36
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    SNARE

    71A Kind of drum

    5
    108
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    CRAG

    88A Rock projection

    5
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  56. 56
    ABES

    7D Fortas and Lincoln

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    55
  57. 57
    CRO

    82A ___-Magnon

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    93
  58. 58
    SEP

    54D Kind of I.R.A.

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    IDE

    5D Chemical suffix

    4
    54
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    CREDO

    100D Belief

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    46
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    TYSON

    101D One catching his opponent's ear?

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    43
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    GOOF

    39D Clinker

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    HUEY

    78D Long in politics

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    22
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    FLO

    48D Andy Capp's wife

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    74
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    METER

    97A Poet's concern

    3
    51
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    ERECTS

    62D Builds

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    ENSURE

    69A Cinch

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    35
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    APACHE

    25A Storied raider

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    34
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    STEERS

    118A They're driven in droves

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    OVINE

    3D Just like ewe?

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    ROTO

    40D Photo process

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    MAXI

    109D Start of something big

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    CID

    31A El ___

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    DISCO

    32A Bygone music genre

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    NESTEA

    94D Lipton rival

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    39
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    OSH

    66D City in Kyrgyzstan

    2
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    ANNS

    108D Landers and others

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    34
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    NONAME

    72D Generic

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    27
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    SPAREME

    71D "Puh-lease!"

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    27
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    ROUTS

    86A Puts to flight

    2
    25
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    WASPS

    67A Fliers with narrow waists

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    NEVADA

    20A Zane Grey classic

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    PARTS

    91A Leaves

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    18
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    FOOT

    48A Unit of 97-Across

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    SIDEARM debut

    105A Like some pitches

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    12
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    SLIMED debut

    42D Covered with goo

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    4
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    EDISON

    120A One with a light workload?

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    49
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    READY

    2D Word before "go"

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    CRAVE

    47D Want

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    CLINE

    47A Singer profiled in "Sweet Dreams"

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    29
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    IRONIC

    1A Like some Swift writing

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    ENDURE

    110A Bear

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    REEKS

    63D Offends olfactorily

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    ARIDE

    96A 1970 hit "Hitchin' ___"

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    TEASERS

    119A Some TV spots

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    AHOLD

    38D "Grab ___!"

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    EYING

    35A Giving the once-over

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    MING

    37D Like some vases

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    TUXEDO

    117A ___ Park, N.Y.

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    BRAUN

    80D Oscillograph inventor Karl

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    RAISETHESTAKES debut

    23A Fence builder's job?

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    3
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    SDI

    33D Reagan prog.

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    PSS

    50A Ends of letters, briefly

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    TERROR

    93D Guerrilla's campaign

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    LOGON

    73D Access the Web

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    NELSON

    115A Sen. Gaylord ___, who originated Earth Day

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    EDAMES

    14A "My Cup Runneth Over" singer, 1967

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    GST

    112D Clock std.

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    ARTSALE

    7A Gallery event

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    ASKSIN

    11D Warmly welcomes, perhaps

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    INRED

    1D Barbara Stanwyck film "Woman ___"

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    13
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    SAVANT

    22A Egghead

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    LORN

    81D Forsaken

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    LISTENS debut

    27A Minds, with "to"

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    STENGEL

    19D Manager of five straight World Series champions

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    10
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    WAF

    67D Servicewoman, acronymically

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    10
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    CLARINET

    82D Mozart solo feature

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    9
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    STEEPEN

    116A Make more precipitous

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    9
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    STAMENS debut

    87D Pollen bearers

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    8
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    PROMOTE

    91D Ballyhoo

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    DAPPER

    15D Decked out

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    DERIDES

    90D Disrespects

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    VENDOR

    64A Ball park licensee

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    BEATSIT

    21A Blows the joint

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    ENHANCES

    18D Magnifies

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    DECODED debut

    65D Put in plaintext

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    4
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    MINING debut

    43D Potential space colony activity

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    4
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    CENTRI

    34D Middle: Prefix

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    CONCAVE debut

    28D Like some lenses

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    3
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    DUGOUT

    61D Bench locale

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    3
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    CATLIKE debut

    6D Stealthy

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    2
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    MACHINES

    17D Automatons

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    2
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    CHIPOFFTHEOLDBLOCK debut

    76A Sculptor's job?

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    1
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    GETDOWNTOCASES debut

    112A Feather packer's job?

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    1
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    MAKEAGRANDENTRANCE debut

    37A Architect's job?

    0
    1
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    REKINDLE debut

    83D Arouse again

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    1
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    RINGBELLFORSERVICE debut

    51A Steeple musician's job?

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    1
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    STANDAT debut

    10D Maintain, as attention

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    1
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    TAKETHEMONEYANDRUN debut

    92A Politician's job?

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    YAPPERS debut

    36D Chatterboxes

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