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Sunday · 140 answers · 23 debuts

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

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    ERA

    115D Grand time

    97
    791
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    USE

    49A Expend

    47
    356
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    NEO

    6D Opposite of paleo-

    43
    332
  4. 4
    IDO

    38D Line before a reception

    33
    336
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    OSLO

    43D Winter Olympics site after St. Moritz

    32
    324
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    ONIT

    108D "Let me sleep ___"

    30
    147
  7. 7
    RNA

    86A Factor in protein synthesis

    29
    322
  8. 8
    STAT

    103A Immediately

    27
    239
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    ADD

    47D Insert

    27
    224
  10. 10
    HOE

    78D Furrow maker

    27
    173
  11. 11
    DEE

    39A Hardly a mark to be proud of

    22
    182
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    NAE

    22D Scottish refusal

    19
    171
  13. 13
    STAB

    17D Attempt

    18
    181
  14. 14
    ANNA

    74D Wife in "Finnegans Wake"

    17
    239
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    NAP

    107D Afternoon treat, maybe

    17
    192
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    STS

    68D Fleet, Wall, etc.: Abbr.

    16
    191
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    THO

    63D Even if, briefly

    16
    109
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    ELMO

    29A Muppet who's tickled

    15
    174
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    NUT

    61D Eccentric

    14
    112
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    LATTE

    1D Supply for a cappuccino machine

    14
    92
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    TESSA

    106D "The Gondoliers" girl

    14
    45
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    BAA

    46D Sheep's "Sheesh!"

    13
    167
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    SORE

    73D Resentful

    13
    157
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    CHI

    77D ___-Town (Midwest hub)

    13
    148
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    OSCAR

    16D ___ fever (annual February/March phenomenon)

    13
    145
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    SWAN

    112D Whooper, e.g.

    13
    78
  27. 27
    EDDY

    41D Water whirl

    12
    154
  28. 28
    ONLY

    5D As recently as

    11
    116
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    READ

    48A Take in the mail

    11
    115
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    TELL

    18D Show's partner

    11
    100
  31. 31
    ROSS

    110D One of the friends on "Friends"

    11
    98
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    SHEL

    33A Author/illustrator Silverstein

    11
    75
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    AMMO

    13D It flies through barrels

    10
    133
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    RILE

    109D Stir

    10
    130
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    OOPS

    111D Unwelcome word from a surgeon

    10
    104
  36. 36
    STEAM

    3D Cooking method

    10
    91
  37. 37
    HINT

    65D Charades gesture, e.g.

    10
    63
  38. 38
    RAID

    101A Bust, of a sort

    9
    95
  39. 39
    BONO

    54D Pro ___

    9
    66
  40. 40
    ESAI

    72A Morales in movies

    8
    128
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    SHY

    92A Short

    7
    107
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    MARS

    87A Twix candy maker

    7
    72
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    CST

    95A St. Louis sked abbr.

    7
    65
  44. 44
    SOLI

    60A Songs for one

    7
    62
  45. 45
    LEFT

    9D Southpaw's side

    7
    56
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    EER

    32A Puppet ending

    6
    212
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    LISA

    96A "The Simpsons" saxophonist

    6
    106
  48. 48
    ANTES

    102D New kitties?

    6
    92
  49. 49
    SPADE

    112A Part of a black suit

    6
    63
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    ODAY

    98A Jazz singer Anita

    6
    50
  51. 51
    TEARY

    26A Like many a parting

    6
    39
  52. 52
    OATY

    66D Like Cheerios

    6
    22
  53. 53
    PLIE

    88A Barre room bend

    5
    88
  54. 54
    AREOLA

    20A Colored ring

    5
    58
  55. 55
    VEAL

    44D Some white meat

    5
    54
  56. 56
    HOO

    97A Sob syllable

    5
    35
  57. 57
    OPE

    82D Unstop, poetically

    4
    92
  58. 58
    ETHEL

    2D "I Love Lucy" role

    4
    83
  59. 59
    PREY

    93A Moving targets?

    4
    70
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    REFER

    30D Direct elsewhere

    4
    56
  61. 61
    SEGUE

    28D Smooth transition

    4
    39
  62. 62
    TENORS

    119A Choral group

    4
    28
  63. 63
    SAS

    35A European carrier

    3
    116
  64. 64
    EARED

    40D Follower of lop or dog

    3
    56
  65. 65
    TANGO

    104D Letter after sierra, in radio lingo

    3
    54
  66. 66
    ALANA

    11D Actress Stewart

    3
    33
  67. 67
    ATTUNE

    19A Adjust

    3
    17
  68. 68
    RAYE

    31A Wide-mouthed comic Martha

    2
    39
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    POTATO

    93D Vichyssoise ingredient

    2
    36
  70. 70
    RPMS

    76D Tach readings, for short

    2
    27
  71. 71
    LUGS

    42D Hauls

    2
    21
  72. 72
    LOAFER

    14D Slip-on shoe

    2
    14
  73. 73
    THREAD

    57A Spiraling part

    2
    14
  74. 74
    RANGES

    118A Driving areas

    2
    8
  75. 75
    ADDER

    105D Viper

    1
    46
  76. 76
    HEMAN

    97D Virile one

    1
    38
  77. 77
    ANGORA

    121A Wool source

    1
    33
  78. 78
    GIRD

    37A Encircle

    1
    30
  79. 79
    RENI

    30A Renaissance artist Guido ___

    1
    27
  80. 80
    REPENT

    76A Evangelist's imperative

    1
    26
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    LESSON

    1A Scriptures reading

    1
    19
  82. 82
    ALMOST

    13A "You just missed!"

    1
    17
  83. 83
    BATONS

    79A Sticks in pits

    1
    13
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    OUTAGE

    45D Power overload result

    1
    12
  85. 85
    PANTY

    12D Undergarment

    1
    7
  86. 86
    MITTENS debut

    56D They may be seen with snowballs

    1
    5
  87. 87
    MAHON debut

    7D Capital of Minorca

    1
    3
  88. 88
    ISAK

    75D Author Dinesen

    0
    41
  89. 89
    WEIR

    84A Milldam

    0
    34
  90. 90
    CHEESE

    77A Word with big or blue

    0
    27
  91. 91
    APERY

    70D Mocking behavior

    0
    26
  92. 92
    DEANE

    39D Silas of the Continental Congress

    0
    26
  93. 93
    SATIATE

    69A Surfeit

    0
    23
  94. 94
    YESSES

    120A Approvals

    0
    19
  95. 95
    JESU

    50A Proper name in Masses

    0
    17
  96. 96
    ARBS

    80D Financial wheeler-dealers, briefly

    0
    14
  97. 97
    HOJO

    34D Chain hotel, for short

    0
    12
  98. 98
    ROONEY

    59A "Babes in Arms" star, 1939

    0
    12
  99. 99
    ANIMATO

    113A Like the music in "Turkey in the Straw"

    0
    11
  100. 100
    NAHUM

    61A British poet laureate Tate

    0
    11
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    SCREWY

    62D Eccentric

    0
    11
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    SELAH

    69D Psalms interjection

    0
    11
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    AFATE

    100D Suffer ___ worse than death

    0
    10
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    FIENDS

    67D Ogres

    0
    10
  105. 105
    HHH

    58D L.B.J.'s veep

    0
    9
  106. 106
    SOMERS

    10D Actress Suzanne

    0
    9
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    BAUD

    46A Modem speed measure

    0
    8
  108. 108
    MINTED

    15D Made, as money

    0
    7
  109. 109
    MOISTEN

    21A Wet

    0
    7
  110. 110
    ROUTER debut

    94D Computer networking device

    0
    7
  111. 111
    VITRO

    71A Artificial, after "in"

    0
    7
  112. 112
    FRIO

    53D Cold, in Colombia

    0
    6
  113. 113
    SUCROSE

    4D C12H22O11

    0
    6
  114. 114
    EOLITH debut

    85D Crude stone artifact

    0
    5
  115. 115
    IRONIST debut

    8D One who uses words in ways opposite of their literal meaning

    0
    5
  116. 116
    TCELLS

    24D Immune system lymphocytes

    0
    5
  117. 117
    ATRIFLE

    90D To a small degree

    0
    4
  118. 118
    GLAMOR debut

    55A Hollywood display

    0
    4
  119. 119
    NTUPLE debut

    117A Ordered group of numbers in math

    0
    4
  120. 120
    REMOVER

    52D Cartage company, e.g.

    0
    4
  121. 121
    ROOTLET

    48D Tiny plant part

    0
    4
  122. 122
    STINTED

    62A Cut corners

    0
    4
  123. 123
    CYPRUS

    95D Locale of U.N. peacekeeping forces, 1964

    0
    3
  124. 124
    DOWNY debut

    99D Soft

    0
    3
  125. 125
    MANCALA debut

    25A Ancient strategy game played with stones

    0
    3
  126. 126
    DAYOFBREAK

    89A When the prisoners will escape?

    0
    2
  127. 127
    MILSAP debut

    7A 1970's-80's singer Ronnie

    0
    2
  128. 128
    PILATES debut

    116A Popular modern exercise system

    0
    2
  129. 129
    PLENTYOFHORN debut

    81A What a brass band has?

    0
    2
  130. 130
    ASTRUT debut

    36D Walking like a peacock

    0
    1
  131. 131
    BIFID debut

    79D Having two equal lobes

    0
    1
  132. 132
    CONTENTSOFTABLE debut

    27A Food, plates, silverware, etc.?

    0
    1
  133. 133
    FLYON debut

    83D Take, as an airline

    0
    1
  134. 134
    LOVEOFLOTS debut

    42A What avid auctioneers have?

    0
    1
  135. 135
    NORETURNOFPOINT debut

    107A Pencil-sharpening problem?

    0
    1
  136. 136
    RASPING debut

    91D Hoarse

    0
    1
  137. 137
    THECLOTHOFMAN debut

    23A British isle's textiles?

    0
    1
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    THOUGHTOFSCHOOL debut

    64A Fishy idea?

    0
    1
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    TRADEOFBOARD debut

    51A Food-swapping at a rooming house?

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WAROFTHEWINDS debut

    114A Flute competition, e.g.?

    0
    1