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Sunday · 136 answers · 26 debuts

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

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    EAR

    99A Place for a plug

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    EPEE

    21A Touching activity

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    SEA

    38A ___ of Japan

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    LEO

    13D Papal name

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    OAR

    84D Racer blade?

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    ANN

    76A Gothic author Radcliffe

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    ISLE

    107D Cuba's ___ of Youth

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    LEI

    113D Wahine accessory

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    ABLE

    90A Practiced

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    SEMI

    116A It may make a big haul

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    ASPS

    8D Hieroglyph images

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    ASIS

    24D One way to sell something

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    AAA

    70D Org. that aids the stranded

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    TEEN

    108D "90210" extra

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    ALEC

    115A "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" cad

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    ERIN

    111A St. Patrick's home

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    EDAM

    50D Wheel from Holland

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    MAR

    9D Spoil

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    USES

    41A A Swiss army knife has lots of them

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    EMIR

    19A Jabir al-Ahmad al-Sabah, e.g.

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    TATA

    15A "See you"

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    SHH

    97A Theater sound

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    TESLA

    74D Transformer former

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    NOM

    68D ___ de plume

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    BID

    35A Broker's action

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    GNU

    71D Stocky antelope

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    BIO

    39D The facts of life?

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    OMAR

    2D Baseball's Vizquel

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    RISES

    31A Succeeds

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    LENA

    14D Watercolorist ___ Liu

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    OCTET

    34A Row of pawns, e.g.

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    ORR

    54D Athlete who wrote "My Game"

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    RODS

    45A Wands

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    PYRE

    119A Stand in the flames

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    EVAN

    22A Author Hunter a k a Ed McBain

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    ESTER

    75D Compound in ale

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    ONYX

    122A Striped stone

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    ENVY

    109D Comparer's problem, maybe

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    NAY

    55D Thumbs down

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    STYX

    110D River whose name means "hateful"

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    HIDE

    98D Surprise party command

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    SONG

    25D A bird may have one

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    DORM

    51D Place for a Yale lock?

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    VANE

    106A Indicator of current trends?

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    LICE

    3D Head hunters' targets

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    PARE

    62A Cut back

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    ANGST

    18D Unwanted feeling

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    TBSP

    105D Recipe abbr.

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    IOUS

    72A Borrower's handouts

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    BOIL

    28A Fume

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    ISAAC

    36D He was spared by divine intervention in Genesis

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    ALIST

    85A Roll top?

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    AREOLA

    64D Ring of color

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    RERUN

    33D It's rarely a ratings hit

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    CUES

    67D They may be given from behind a curtain

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    SANDS

    83D Smooths

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    EPILOG

    12D Play wrap-up

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    NRA

    60A Firing squad?: Abbr.

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    GORE

    66D Horror film effects

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    UNTIE

    102D Release

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    RAMBO

    103D Macho sort

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    HUNT

    77D Event in a forest

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    DIMES

    79D Meter inserts

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    AGAPE

    70A Visibly astonished

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    RADAR

    32D Perceptiveness, in a manner of speaking

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    DELL

    11A Low spot

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    STAID

    43A Subdued

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    MAGIC

    87A How to get something from nothing, perhaps

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    EGGED

    78D Spurred

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    FRIAR

    4D Order member

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    USAIR

    102A Carrier that bought Piedmont in the 1980's

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    LANG

    26A Director of the "Dr. Mabuse" films

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    SALINE

    117A Optometrist's solution

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    TAW

    114D Shooter

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    WOLF

    1A Eat in a hurry

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    CHEAP

    100D Underhanded

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    TANDEM

    17D Bicycle type

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    CHILD

    100A Little one

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    PIPS

    120A Dillies

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    MOLDS

    30D Toy factory equipment

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    FUNK

    95D Name on a dictionary

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    ICEBAG debut

    10D First-aid item

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    DEPOSIT

    49D Vein

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    COED

    40D Like virtually all schools nowadays

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    SHANE

    47D Starrett family savior

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    LACES

    46A They fill holes

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    PANG

    86A Fleeting feeling

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    AMENDS

    29A Peace offering

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    BEVY

    118A Gathering

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    NIXES

    7D Strikes out

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    OMANIS

    94D Rial spenders

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    ROULETTE

    73A Game with a ball that no player ever touches

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    DESICA debut

    11D Film director Vittorio

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    BAGGAGECLAIM

    39A "My suitcase is better than yours," e.g.

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    DEMURS

    101A Says no

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    DECLARANT debut

    37D U.S. citizen-to-be

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    REDOUND debut

    59A Have an effect

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    AWN

    57D Bristle

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    CALLA

    63D Plant with heart-shaped leaves

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    RAI

    58D Italy's main broadcasting network

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    AVANTI

    16D Successor to the Studebaker

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    OVEREAT

    6D Indulge, perhaps

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    CAMRY debut

    63A Best-selling car in America, 1997-99

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    OILIER

    92D Superior in lubricity

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    TELECAST

    15D Put something on

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    REVAMP

    93D Overhaul

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    RANCOR

    32A Bad blood

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    OPULENCE

    82D Evident wealth

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    BONAMI debut

    5A Comet rival

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    HALEST

    104A Most strapping

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    SCALAWAG

    61A Rogue

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    SEALUP

    42D Make airtight

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    WEFT

    1D Tapestry thread

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    FREEST debut

    96D Least inhibited

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    HENREID

    77A Paul of "Casablanca"

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    TWEETY

    121A Looney Tunes regular

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    CHANTEY debut

    89D Sea air

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    TUP debut

    69D Male sheep, in Shropshire

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    ISSUANT debut

    88D Having only the upper part showing, as a heraldic beast

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    OVISAC

    20A Egg container

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    BLANKETSTATEMENT debut

    112A "I'm making a quilt," e.g.

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    BULKS debut

    35D Swells (up)

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    CHARLY debut

    91D Best Actor title role of 1968

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    IMPLORES debut

    80A Says "please" and then some

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    KALAHARI debut

    56A Land of the eland

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    ALIGNING debut

    44D Tire shop work

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    AUTOSUGGESTION debut

    81A "You might want to check the carburetor," e.g.

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    BOLUSES debut

    5D Difficult pills to swallow

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    COUNTEROFFER debut

    91A "I'll give you $100 for that buffet table," e.g.

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    FACIALEXPRESSION debut

    23A "Give me a mudpack," e.g.

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    INMYTRIBE debut

    53D Platinum-selling 10,000 Maniacs album of the 80's

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    INUNDATES debut

    107A Swamps

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    LOADEDQUESTION debut

    48A "Any bullets in this thing?," e.g.

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    QUEERING debut

    52D Ruining, as a deal

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    RUNNINGCOMMENTARY debut

    65A "Olympic track events are thrilling," e.g.

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    TREASURES debut

    27A Collectibles, so to speak

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