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Sunday · 140 answers · 25 debuts

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

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    ERA

    64A 1970's-80's cause

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    ETA

    74A Efficiency symbol, in physics

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    571
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    STY

    11D It's a mess

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    343
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    ECO

    108D Prefix with terrorist

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    TEN

    86A Time to play taps

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    RAE

    46D Arctic explorer John

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    278
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    OWE

    51A Be attributable (to)

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    208
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    AIM

    39A Ability to hit a target

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    ROT

    106D "Baloney!"

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    214
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    ACES

    31D Top-notch

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    211
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    EIRE

    102D Its flag is green, white and orange

    18
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    ATSEA

    25A Baffled

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    ANNA

    84A "The King and I" role

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    IDEAL

    61D Model

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    135
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    RIP

    27A Pants problem

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    144
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    SITE

    100D Home page

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    115
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    FLEA

    9D Bother for a boxer

    14
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    RAH

    105D "Go get 'em!"

    13
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    FOR

    10D Because of

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    103
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    URGE

    8D Spur

    12
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    OCEAN

    51D Most of the world

    12
    147
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    CIAO

    20D "Later!"

    12
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    RETRO

    70D Like 70's fashion, now

    12
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    LEIS

    5D Vacation souvenirs

    12
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    NAST

    42A Donkey drawer

    11
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    MED

    78D Kind of school

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    90
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    SERTA

    98D Sealy competitor

    11
    82
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    INCAS

    57D Old foes of the Spanish

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    58
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    CEE

    29A Average

    10
    138
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    AARON

    30A High priest in Exodus

    10
    133
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    SPAN

    100A Attention ___

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    ARSON

    3D Flame throwing, maybe

    10
    107
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    MAAM

    26A Thank-you-___

    10
    92
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    CAST

    35D Players

    10
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    TWOS

    95A Counting method

    10
    80
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    ARMOR

    83A Set of plates

    10
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    LEN

    14D Football Hall-of-Famer Ford

    9
    170
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    SPEED

    92D Hurry

    9
    62
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    OSIRIS

    110A God of death who underwent resurrection

    9
    50
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    GREW

    79D Shot up

    8
    50
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    ICET

    65A Singer who co-starred in "Johnny Mnemonic," 1995

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    110
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    VOL

    38D Calculus calculation: Abbr.

    7
    55
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    SACS

    91A Some Oklahoma Indians

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    49
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    SYNE

    28A Ago, in Aberdeen

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    EBONY

    2D Key color

    5
    51
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    NERTS

    62A "Nonsense!"

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    BANC

    76D Judge's seat

    5
    34
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    PATHS

    47A Courses

    5
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    NINTH

    85D New York's General Post Office is on it

    5
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    ODESSA

    114A Texas oil city

    4
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    SLUE

    58A Turn about

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    YOKEL

    55A Rube

    4
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    ARA

    72D Coach Parseghian

    3
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    BRAD

    103D Small fastener

    3
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    ROOTS

    56D TV event of 1977

    3
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    TULIP

    48A ___ tree (Indiana state tree)

    3
    41
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    BRIDE debut

    103A Vow taker

    3
    24
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    EATUP

    37D Gobble

    2
    39
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    LIONS

    60A Barry Sanders and teammates

    2
    33
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    ONEILL

    34D Ed of "Married...With Children"

    2
    29
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    PARD

    93D Western friend

    2
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    SNARES

    45A Part of a percussion section

    2
    18
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    SPAWN

    92A Beget

    2
    18
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    STRIVE

    90D Labor

    2
    17
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    CARLOT

    19A Where lemons are picked?

    2
    15
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    VISES

    38A Migraine headaches, so to speak

    2
    11
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    EEN

    94A Fabric name ending

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    ENC

    6D Abbr. in a business letter

    1
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    MRED

    26D First-of-a-kind 1960's TV star

    1
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    EDOM

    13D Land south of Judah

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    VALUE

    50A Worth

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    OLIOS

    69D Stews

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    31
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    OSA

    107D Mother bear, in Málaga

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    31
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    HRH

    99A Queen Eliz., e.g.

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    29
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    IRONAGE

    23A It started a little before 1000 B.C.

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    ATESTS

    84D Bikini events

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    STRAIT

    49A Commercial passage

    1
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    FATED

    43A Inevitable

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    TAXED

    113A Like most store items

    1
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    OBRIEN

    18A "1984" conspirator

    1
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    GUEST

    44D Talk show chatter

    1
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    TORTES

    66D Caloric cakes

    1
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    BEATLE debut

    1A Mophead

    1
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    GAITS

    79A Dogtrot and foxtrot

    1
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    VANNA

    50D Woman of letters?

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    ASSYRIA

    39D Semiramis's realm

    1
    13
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    ENGINES

    16D They might backfire

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    PARSEC

    7D 3.26 light-years

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    11
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    KNOBS

    24A Controls

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    WIVES

    96D Marries, perhaps

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    7
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    DEEPEST debut

    17D Like some sympathies

    1
    3
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    INTOUCH debut

    40D Communicating

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    3
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    AHSO

    73A Words from Mr. Moto

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    RUR

    59A Capek drama

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    ODETS

    97D "None But the Lonely Heart" writer/director

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    TYNE

    32A Newcastle's river

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    ASAN

    83D Comfortable ___ old shoe

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    OLEAN

    75A Modern fat substitute

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    TWERP

    48D Little nothing

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    AVANTI

    80A Successor car to the Studebaker

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    ERMAS

    77A "Aunt ___ Cope Book"

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    MORAN

    12D Western landscapist Thomas ___

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    OCARINA

    82D Harmonica-like instrument

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    ACRED

    87A Like a landowner

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    APAL

    52A "Be ___!" ("Come on!")

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    TOAMAN

    68D Without exception

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    SACKS

    22D Gridiron stat

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    CUTEST

    19D Most doll-like

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    NEREID debut

    89D Sea nymph

    0
    10
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    UNRATED

    109A Like some foreign movies

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    10
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    VSIX debut

    101D Motor with some oomph

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    10
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    GOBUST debut

    44A Lose everything

    0
    9
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    BOATEL debut

    81A Off-shore lodging

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    8
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    LASHED debut

    112A Bound

    0
    8
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    TIMBER

    4D Fall preceder?

    0
    8
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    AUREATE

    53D Golden

    0
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    ANTHER

    30D Flower part

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    6
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    LAMED

    71A Limping, maybe

    0
    6
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    MELDED

    12A Scored in bezique

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    6
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    SLOVAK

    63D Bratislava resident

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    6
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    TIBIAS

    32D They connect to the knees

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    6
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    IFALL debut

    36D "___ goes according to plan..."

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    PUFFS debut

    7A Dessert pastries

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    5
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    CAVETT

    111A Three-time Emmy-winning host

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    4
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    CODEINE debut

    20A Opium compound

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    4
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    LEADSIN

    54D Ushers

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    4
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    BASHFUL

    81D Blushing

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    BOREAS debut

    76A North Wind personified

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    2
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    FIERIER debut

    104A More hot-tempered

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    2
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    BOCKS debut

    1D Strong beers

    0
    1
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    COSMICSURGERY debut

    21A Fixing the space-time continuum?

    0
    1
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    DIARYSUPPLEMENT debut

    15D Addendum to a log?

    0
    1
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    DONATORCAP debut

    67A Limit placed on PBS?

    0
    1
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    MARKRESEARCHERS debut

    41D People who study cuneiform?

    0
    1
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    PAISA debut

    47D Coin of Pakistan

    0
    1
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    RAILPRICES debut

    56A Amtrak fares?

    0
    1
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    ROCKSCIENCE debut

    33A Geology?

    0
    1
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    ROSIETHERIVER debut

    106A Waterway named for a talk show host?

    0
    1
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    SEASONTICKS debut

    88A Arachnids that appear over the summer?

    0
    1
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    VERST debut

    101A Experienced, old-style

    0
    1