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Sunday · 132 answers · 28 debuts

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

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    ASS

    41D Nincompoop

    58
    409
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    ORE

    77D Part of a krone

    48
    581
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    SEE

    108D Cross-referencing directive

    44
    430
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    EMO

    104D Comic Philips

    43
    256
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    ECO

    88A "A Theory of Semiotics" author

    42
    370
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    ELM

    33D One may be blighted

    30
    240
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    APE

    78A Barbary ___

    28
    415
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    ATARI

    15D Asteroids producer

    28
    224
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    LOT

    4D Mountain, so to speak

    25
    189
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    TED

    48A Sen. Stevens of Alaska

    22
    245
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    MIA

    10D "Mamma ___!"

    21
    209
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    EDS

    59A Staff of Life: Abbr.

    17
    230
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    ESPY

    46D Spot

    16
    130
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    SHOO

    12D Drive away

    15
    112
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    NAPA

    64D California county or its seat

    13
    112
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    NFL

    36A Sports inits. since 1922

    13
    77
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    MEL

    82D Actor Gibson

    12
    151
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    BAH

    69A Word heard by Cratchit

    12
    142
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    SAW

    1D Much-repeated words

    12
    114
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    ROLE

    86A Hat, symbolically

    11
    165
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    MAAM

    40A "Yes, ___"

    10
    92
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    AETNA

    92D Prudential competitor

    9
    93
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    EEYORE

    114A Milne's pessimist

    7
    46
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    DIED

    50D Burned out

    7
    42
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    FAVA

    74A Broad bean

    7
    36
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    TRIM

    81A Curtail

    6
    88
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    ANIME

    95D Japanese cartoon art

    6
    62
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    STRODE

    39D Stepped (across)

    6
    36
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    EMERY

    98D It may be applied across the board

    5
    70
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    ORATED

    53D Soapboxed

    5
    35
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    PEPS

    44D Vivifies, with "up"

    5
    34
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    ALCAPONE

    92A Historical figure played by Robert De Niro

    5
    15
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    ASI

    3D "___ said ..."

    4
    130
  34. 34
    UTTER

    43D Absolute

    4
    77
  35. 35
    FALSE

    80A Like some modesty

    4
    48
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    SIESTA

    26A A few Z's in Zaragoza

    4
    48
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    ALERTS

    31D Advisories

    4
    42
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    ELAL

    67D Carrier since 1948

    3
    197
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    CSA

    2D Civil War inits.

    3
    98
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    ALLS

    100D Shakespeare title starter

    3
    62
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    WISP

    37A Tenuous fragment

    3
    51
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    LETT

    54A Baltic native

    3
    50
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    CONAN

    79A Middle name in mystery

    3
    47
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    STROP

    61D Cutting edge creator

    3
    38
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    ONSETS

    87D Geneses

    3
    29
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    SCALPS

    1A Makes a quick profit on

    3
    15
  47. 47
    ARDOR

    84D Fire

    2
    66
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    WAH

    37D Nursery noise

    2
    51
  49. 49
    ICEAGE

    111A When the Great Lakes were formed

    2
    44
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    ASSORT

    20A Group

    2
    31
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    TRAINEE

    102A New hire

    2
    23
  52. 52
    ONRAMP

    14D Cloverleaf component

    2
    20
  53. 53
    PRIME

    28D Two, for one

    2
    17
  54. 54
    SAMPLE

    29D Statistical subset

    2
    15
  55. 55
    PUFF

    65D Overblown praise

    2
    12
  56. 56
    AGR

    107D Part of U.S.D.A.: Abbr.

    1
    47
  57. 57
    ETAPE

    57D Infantry campsite

    1
    29
  58. 58
    BEGET

    24D Father

    1
    27
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    ASSENTS

    112A Gives in (to)

    1
    24
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    PYRES

    47A Fire places

    1
    20
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    PROB

    45D "No ___" ("Piece of cake")

    1
    17
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    BANISH

    69D Drive away

    1
    15
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    RAMONE

    101A Punk icon Joey

    1
    15
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    CEASED

    62D Cut out

    1
    14
  65. 65
    MULES

    17D Sterile hybrids

    1
    14
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    BRAYS

    63D Mimics a 41-Down

    1
    12
  67. 67
    STORMY

    113A Violent

    1
    12
  68. 68
    PERRY

    19D Clinton defense secretary

    1
    11
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    SCAMPS

    7A Urchins

    1
    8
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    CURSOR

    89D Desktop arrow

    1
    7
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    INTRUDE debut

    22A Gate-crash

    1
    6
  72. 72
    FRAILER

    25A More likely to break

    1
    5
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    DAO

    106D 1957 Physics Nobelist Tsung-___ Lee

    1
    4
  74. 74
    HURRIES

    55A Hustles

    1
    3
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    URNING debut

    56D Entombing, old-style

    1
    2
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    ERNES

    49D White-tailed birds

    0
    36
  77. 77
    INLA

    66D "To Live and Die ___"

    0
    29
  78. 78
    NEY

    105D Marshal at Waterloo

    0
    27
  79. 79
    ADEAL

    18D "You've got ___!"

    0
    22
  80. 80
    ABRADE

    52D Rub down

    0
    20
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    AVANTI

    70D 1972 Lemmon/Wilder comedy

    0
    19
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    BLOAT

    97D Swell

    0
    19
  83. 83
    FTLEE

    76D Army base near Petersburg, Va.

    0
    18
  84. 84
    RODENT

    86D Natural nibbler

    0
    17
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    CAFTAN

    8D Lounger's cover-up

    0
    14
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    ROADMAP

    13A Rent-a-car offering

    0
    14
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    RIFLES

    13D You'll get a kick out of them

    0
    12
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    HANGON

    71D Stick it out

    0
    11
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    PARADES

    68A March events?

    0
    10
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    PENIN debut

    96D Corral

    0
    10
  91. 91
    STRINGS

    6D Composition of some quartets

    0
    10
  92. 92
    LAMOUR

    110A Frequent Hope/Crosby co-star

    0
    8
  93. 93
    REWET

    32D Keep from drying out, perhaps

    0
    8
  94. 94
    SMUSH

    7D Compress, informally

    0
    8
  95. 95
    ARFARF

    9D Pound notes?

    0
    7
  96. 96
    BARONET

    60A Walter Scott's title

    0
    7
  97. 97
    DRIBS

    16D Bits

    0
    7
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    DXI

    73D Sixth-century year

    0
    7
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    MARIAH

    21A Singer Carey

    0
    7
  100. 100
    STIPES

    42D Mushroom stems

    0
    7
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    MOONPIE debut

    85D Popular chocolate and marshmallow snack

    0
    6
  102. 102
    PRAYED

    30D Talked up?

    0
    6
  103. 103
    ARLEDGE

    35A ABC News president, 1977-98

    0
    5
  104. 104
    CRAWS

    94D Sticking points?

    0
    5
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    FOGUP

    74D Get steamy

    0
    5
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    PALPS

    11D Insect feelers

    0
    5
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    BRITPOP debut

    58A Music of Oasis and Radiohead, e.g.

    0
    4
  108. 108
    LARES

    93D Roman household spirits

    0
    4
  109. 109
    PRESIDES

    5D Is in the chair

    0
    4
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    SUPPE debut

    42A First course at a German restaurant, maybe

    0
    4
  111. 111
    BRODIE debut

    60D Miss Jean of stage and screen

    0
    3
  112. 112
    CABLEACE debut

    79D Former annual TV award

    0
    2
  113. 113
    DEPOSED debut

    73A Like some ex-dictators

    0
    2
  114. 114
    HAAGEN debut

    55D ___-Dazs

    0
    2
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    MAEWESTS debut

    38A Some life jackets

    0
    2
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    OMASUM debut

    90D Ruminant's third stomach

    0
    2
  117. 117
    SCRAPESBY debut

    61A Barely makes out

    0
    2
  118. 118
    UNLADEN debut

    72A Free of burdens

    0
    2
  119. 119
    BLUMEDOLPHIN debut

    97A Mammal that's trained by the author of "Superfudge"?

    0
    1
  120. 120
    BRANDEDANTEATER debut

    63A Mammal that has a permanent mark?

    0
    1
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    DAMAGING debut

    83A Injurious

    0
    1
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    EARNEDSEAL debut

    99A Mammal that's a reward for hard work?

    0
    1
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    FLAYINGFOX debut

    75A Mammal that's a severe critic?

    0
    1
  124. 124
    LOESSERPANDAS debut

    103A Mammals with parts in "Guys and Dolls"?

    0
    1
  125. 125
    NEWMINT debut

    109A Create afresh

    0
    1
  126. 126
    PIEROGIES debut

    65A Polish turnovers

    0
    1
  127. 127
    POPLARBEAR debut

    27A Mammal that lives in a cottonwood?

    0
    1
  128. 128
    REMISSLY debut

    34A With carelessness

    0
    1
  129. 129
    ROBUSTO debut

    91A Strong, in Salerno

    0
    1
  130. 130
    SHEAOTTERS debut

    51A Mammals that are Mets fans?

    0
    1
  131. 131
    SPARINGHARES debut

    29A Mammals that are merciful?

    0
    1
  132. 132
    WAITERBUFFALO debut

    23A Mammal that takes orders?

    0
    1