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Sunday · 140 answers · 16 debuts

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

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    ORAL

    106A Uttered

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    OVER

    2D Finito

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    ERRS

    38A Shows fallibility

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    ADDS

    71D Puts in

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    NETS

    110A Team with which Derrick Coleman was the 1991 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year

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    YEP

    94D "You betcha"

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    REAR

    112A Bus part

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    SANE

    79A Perfectly reasonable

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    OMAHA

    15D Boys Town neighbor

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    AWAY

    35D Out of town

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    ROAR

    39A Den din

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    RATS

    33D "Fiddlesticks!"

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    UNDO

    74D Loosen

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    OMAR

    20A Source of the line "The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one"

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    SOL

    79D La lead-in

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    RELY

    51A Lean (on)

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    ORDER

    93D "Number two with a Coke," e.g.

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    ENS

    37D Coast Guard mem.

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    TDS

    13D QBs' goals

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    EZRA

    98D Pound of verse

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    AARON

    54D All-time leader in r.b.i.'s

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    SLANG

    10D Blotto or stinko, e.g.

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    ONSET

    42D Early stage

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    KEYS

    36D Florida vacation area

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    KNOT

    76A Pretzel shape

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    SHORE

    88D Clam-digging locale

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    ETES

    4D Summers abroad

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    CHO

    104D Comedian Margaret

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    NAYS

    48A One side of a vote

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    URALS

    90D Range that divides Eurasia

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    SYS

    53A Part of CBS: Abbr.

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    ALLOT

    86A Ration

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    CAMP

    6A Sleepaway, e.g.

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    MOVE

    22A Order from a person with a gun

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    OKED

    15A Signed off on

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    OREGON

    66A Farthest point of the Lewis and Clark expedition

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    ELTON

    47D Basketball star Brand

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    ZEST

    75D Piquancy

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    SCH

    103D Coll., e.g.

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    SKATE

    10A It may have you going in circles

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    CRAM

    96D Study hard

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    MAW

    8D Gullet

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    LONER

    63D Hermit

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    ESQ

    14D Lawyer's abbr.

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    LIMIT

    65D Confine

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    CELS

    101D Cartoon collectibles

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    DESKS

    18D Office stations

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    KAREN

    11D "From Here to Eternity" wife

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    DAISY

    25D Part of a simple bouquet

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    SHARK

    29A Predator

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    OGEE

    67A Arch type

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    OYL

    93A Name in "Popeye"

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    AXES

    84A Graph lines

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    TONER

    32D Printer's ink

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    BOSC

    1D Winter pear

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    ROMAN

    69A Unitalicized

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    LADEN

    77A Like beasts of burden

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    LUNAR

    55A Like the Muslim calendar

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    NAMES

    57A When repeated, is specific

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    DEMON

    62D Exorcist's target

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    ACTON

    87D Use, as a tip

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    OOZES

    50A Escapes slowly

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    SADAT

    89D 1978 Peace Nobelist

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    OVATE

    19A Like beech leaves

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    DEANS

    82D They keep control of their faculties

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    NEGATE

    57D Counteract

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    PIETA

    56A Michelangelo marble

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    ENCASE

    38D Protect, in a way

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    KORAN

    16D 114-chapter book

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    VANES

    28A Directional devices

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    LAUDS

    21A Acclaims

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    WRATH

    91A Avengement

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    SUMOS

    72A Some wrestlers

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    TOUCHE

    43D "Well said!"

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    ORONO

    61D Site of Maine's largest university

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    ILIA

    100D Winter Olympics gold medalist Kulik

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    OBE

    105D 2001 honor for J. K. Rowling

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    IVY

    30A Brown, for one

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    CARL

    73D Songwriter Perkins

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    YANG

    52D Positive principle

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    SLOTH

    72D Indolence

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    AMTS

    7D Nos. on checks

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    LUXE

    77D Sumptuousness

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    USURY

    26D Excessive interest

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    CHARM

    95A Amulet

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    PANES

    56D Philatelic purchases

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    YESMAN

    41D Sycophant

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    CHINO

    96A Maria's intended in "West Side Story"

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    CUZ debut

    73A "How come?" comeback

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    ABIE

    108A Title character in a 1922 Broadway hit

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    EFTS

    85A Young newts

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    ASSAD

    54A Syrian president

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    TRAIL

    109A Winding way

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    RISKY

    92D Not sure

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    HOMEY

    111A Inviting

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    CHALK

    107A Like Dover's cliffs

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    DENTIST

    5D One who knows the drill

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    AUKS

    12D Diving birds

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    FEIGN

    31A Affect

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    BUCK

    58A One, informally

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    WONKA debut

    44D Roald Dahl's chocolatier

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    COYLY

    6D How coquettes chat

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    HAMMY

    81D Overacted

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    EVERT

    17D Turn inside out

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    MTNS

    34D Calif.'s Sierra Nevadas, e.g.

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    REZA

    39D Shah Pahlavi

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    FREED

    31D Out of jail

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    WHOLE

    91D Intact

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    MAKES

    34A Arrives in time for

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    OLEIN

    78A Liquid fat

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    SARAS

    113A Author Paretsky and others

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    WAVY

    3D Like moiré patterns

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    MORK

    60D TV character first seen on "Happy Days"

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    TAV

    24D Hebrew T

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    ORINGS debut

    45D Rubber gaskets

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    BOWED

    1A Showing obsequiousness

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    NEEDI

    46D "___ say more?"

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    TRUANTS

    32A Hookey players

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    FRIA

    97D Cold, as snow in Spain

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    TZAR

    99D Russian ruler: Var.

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    LEMONY

    59D Like some custards

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    WALNUTS

    83D Waldorf salad ingredients

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    BYGONE debut

    58D Olden

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    JANES

    70D Noted military review

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    FRENETIC

    97A Uncontrolled

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    JANOS

    70A Former Hungarian leader Kadar

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    PROVERBS debut

    9D Whence the phrase "Wisdom is better than rubies"

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    ASSUMES

    87A Postulates

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    CRYSTALS debut

    27A Group produced by Phil Spector, with "the"

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    LANDON

    59A Loser to F.D.R.

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    LUCES debut

    55D Powerful couple in publishing, once

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    AIMES debut

    68A (You) love: Fr.

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    ENCES debut

    49A Suffixes with depend and differ

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    LAUERS debut

    64D TV's Matt and Andy

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    MODERATELYCHALLENGING debut

    60A ... and I am ___

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    OFFTOWAR debut

    78D Where soldiers go

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    ONEHUNDREDFORTYWORDS debut

    80A ... and I have ___

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    SEVENTYTWODARKSQUARES debut

    23A If I have ___

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    TODAYSCROSSWORDPUZZLE debut

    102A ... then I must be ___

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    TWENTYONEBYTWENTYONE debut

    40A ... and I am ___

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    1