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Sunday · 168 answers · 13 debuts

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

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    ODE

    143D Laudatory lines

    58
    523
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    STY

    69D Pen with oink?

    47
    343
  3. 3
    PSST

    124A Sound from an exam cheater

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    250
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    SAT

    44D Was inactive

    35
    284
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    ISH

    110D Relative of -esque

    30
    193
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    RAT

    74A Snitch

    29
    280
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    HOE

    108D It gets ground up

    27
    173
  8. 8
    ALTO

    115D Midrange voice

    25
    290
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    REP

    37A Word about someone

    23
    192
  10. 10
    SEC

    106D Instant

    23
    187
  11. 11
    LES

    51D "___ Girls" (1957 musical)

    22
    270
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    OER

    103D Apostrophized preposition

    22
    248
  13. 13
    OVEN

    123D Kind of mitt

    22
    177
  14. 14
    SETS

    113D Some volleyball shots

    21
    170
  15. 15
    ARC

    109D Swing's path

    20
    265
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    ALAMO

    131D John Wayne film, with "The"

    20
    181
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    URN

    71D It can hold many cups

    19
    244
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    STAB

    99A Plunge in

    18
    181
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    AFRO

    9D Natural do

    18
    170
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    ODIN

    34A God with raven messengers

    17
    159
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    ABU

    63A ___ Dhabi

    16
    86
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    AMA

    42D Battler of Big Tobacco: Abbr.

    15
    262
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    HAN

    21A Millennium Falcon pilot ___ Solo

    15
    113
  24. 24
    WHO

    46D Sci-fi's Doctor ___

    15
    89
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    LEAN

    12D Depend (on)

    14
    102
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    AMT

    16D A.T.M. selection: Abbr.

    14
    92
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    TOSS

    128A Flip

    12
    139
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    SLOT

    31D Schedule

    11
    131
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    TEASE

    92D Kid

    11
    127
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    OTC

    47A Stock market abbr.

    11
    92
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    RESTS

    20D Pauses

    11
    86
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    ASTER

    16A Late bloomer

    10
    109
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    POSSE

    150A Chasers

    10
    73
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    MAP

    149A It's scaled

    9
    137
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    TINA

    33A ___ Fey of "S.N.L."

    9
    118
  36. 36
    SATAN

    76A Subject in Revelation

    9
    81
  37. 37
    STAGE

    129D Pioneer carrier

    9
    68
  38. 38
    SINAI

    54D 1967 war locale

    8
    90
  39. 39
    ATA

    63D ___ disadvantage

    7
    161
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    PLAN

    101A Something that's hatched

    7
    102
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    SER

    117A Father's talk: Abbr.

    7
    100
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    CENT

    32A Copper

    7
    93
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    OPRAH

    47D Daytime TV staple

    7
    92
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    SARAN

    132D S.C. Johnson brand

    7
    65
  45. 45
    VASE

    130A Mantel sight

    7
    64
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    LASE

    137D Use a surgical beam

    7
    43
  47. 47
    CZAR

    26D Old-time ruler

    6
    96
  48. 48
    ATTILA

    77D Invader of Gaul

    6
    58
  49. 49
    GRETA

    152A Actress Scacchi

    6
    58
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    HART

    75A ___ Senate Office Building

    6
    44
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    ONT

    153A It spans Minn. to N.Y.

    5
    144
  52. 52
    DROP

    65A Globule

    5
    82
  53. 53
    INTRO

    6D Opening

    5
    82
  54. 54
    RTS

    43D Some linemen: Abbr.

    5
    68
  55. 55
    ADLER

    93D Alfred who coined the phrase "inferiority complex"

    5
    59
  56. 56
    AHME

    104D "Alas!"

    5
    55
  57. 57
    EBONY

    19D Chicago-based monthly since 1945

    5
    51
  58. 58
    MASTS

    55D Boom sites

    5
    51
  59. 59
    TOGAS

    105A Colosseum wear

    5
    50
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    EGYPT

    133D Land that's mostly sand

    5
    41
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    CANS

    139D Gives the boot

    5
    39
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    CAPRI

    2D View from the Bay of Naples

    5
    39
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    PLASMA

    80D Highly ionized gas

    5
    36
  64. 64
    TYPOS

    28A Proofers' catches

    5
    17
  65. 65
    DANTE

    22A "Il convivio" writer

    4
    79
  66. 66
    OYL

    90D Comics family name

    4
    76
  67. 67
    UNION

    3D North side

    4
    69
  68. 68
    HEMI

    11D Powerful car engine, informally

    4
    45
  69. 69
    LADEN

    127D Weighed down

    4
    43
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    GED

    82D Document used in coll. admissions

    4
    34
  71. 71
    RUSTS

    86D Corrodes

    4
    23
  72. 72
    TEENIE

    120D Wee, in one spelling

    4
    18
  73. 73
    TROD

    10D Stepped

    3
    90
  74. 74
    ASKED

    98A Like invitees

    3
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    BANE

    88A Curse

    3
    63
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    AMISH

    4A Plain folk

    3
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    ARIL

    35A Seed cover

    3
    50
  78. 78
    NASSAU

    72D Long Island county

    3
    29
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    POPUP

    124D Bloop

    3
    27
  80. 80
    NEBULA

    85A Observatory sighting

    3
    21
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    ATHLETE

    9A Player

    3
    20
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    PLEBS

    66D Common folk

    3
    15
  83. 83
    OCTO

    134A Prefix with -pod

    2
    62
  84. 84
    SMU

    73D The Mustangs of the N.C.A.A.

    2
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    TRALA

    48D Start of a refrain

    2
    48
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    SHARP

    76D With it

    2
    46
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    TCU

    1A Fort Worth sch.

    2
    44
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    EATUP

    41D Really love

    2
    39
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    NUS

    85D Some fraternity men

    2
    39
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    VAR

    96D Not a std. listing

    2
    36
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    NEGEV

    148A Israel's southern triangle

    2
    32
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    VIVA

    141D Hurray, in Hidalgo

    2
    25
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    MAYBE

    24A Iffy response

    2
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    PHONO

    142A LP player

    2
    19
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    BONSAI

    64D One with short limbs

    2
    18
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    INDIANA

    144A Home to some 4-Across

    2
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    ECHELON

    121A Rank

    2
    15
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    REHEARSE

    111A Run through

    2
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    TONERS

    14D Ab machines, e.g.

    2
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    ROMAINE

    27A Salad ingredient

    2
    13
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    SNORES

    112A Big bores, slangily

    2
    13
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    SAYCHEESE

    17D Snapper's line?

    2
    10
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    THEISM

    53A Basic faith

    2
    10
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    ETO

    122A D.D.E.'s purview

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    140
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    ONER

    138D Not just a rarity

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    TNN

    84D Country music network, once

    1
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    YUL

    102A First name in 1950's Broadway

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    SWEEP

    70D Grand slam, e.g.

    1
    36
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    MILD

    136D Late spring forecast

    1
    33
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    PEKE

    39D Lap dog, for short

    1
    23
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    UMPED

    146A Called strikes, say

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    22
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    THEFT

    1D Lifting

    1
    16
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    LYCEE

    97D Certain école

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    15
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    SOURS

    89A Turns

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    NIELSEN

    147A Kind of rating

    1
    14
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    OATMEAL

    103A Hot breakfast

    1
    14
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    BENCH

    88D Take out of the game

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    10
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    EIGHTY

    81A Fast clip on the road

    1
    10
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    MEMPHIS

    79A Home of FedEx

    1
    6
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    ERI

    59D Verdi's "___ tu"

    0
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  121. 121
    ATEST

    98D Onetime Marshall Isl. event

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  122. 122
    MANN

    5D Pop singer Manfred ___

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  123. 123
    ACTA

    91A Recorded proceedings

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  124. 124
    SCHMO

    125D Chump

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  125. 125
    ADEE

    4D "Zip-___-Doo-Dah"

    0
    44
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    EDINA

    13D City between Richfield and Minnetonka

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    44
  127. 127
    UAW

    94A Negotiator with G.M.

    0
    41
  128. 128
    EMERIL

    15D Cooking personality

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    40
  129. 129
    IGET

    140D "Now ___ it!"

    0
    34
  130. 130
    ETONS

    38D Wide collars

    0
    29
  131. 131
    ALECS

    68A Guinness et al.

    0
    25
  132. 132
    EATON

    87D Stationery name

    0
    24
  133. 133
    NICEST

    118A Most pleasant

    0
    20
  134. 134
    STENS

    83A W.W. II guns

    0
    19
  135. 135
    EENS

    67A Poetic gloamings

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    18
  136. 136
    OSTIA

    61A Port of ancient Rome

    0
    17
  137. 137
    INTEARS

    40A Crying

    0
    15
  138. 138
    INTR

    30D Like some verbs: Abbr.

    0
    13
  139. 139
    REDMEAT

    86A Food for many zoo animals

    0
    12
  140. 140
    TAEL

    126A Old Chinese money

    0
    11
  141. 141
    WRAY

    78A Fay famous for a scream

    0
    11
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    FREEDOM

    23A Revolutionary's cry

    0
    8
  143. 143
    ROAMER

    60D Vagabond

    0
    8
  144. 144
    EPICENTER

    25A Where there's a whole lot of shaking going on

    0
    6
  145. 145
    HWYS debut

    36A Rtes.

    0
    6
  146. 146
    SLOWER

    45A Ritardando, musically

    0
    6
  147. 147
    BARITONES

    100D Figaro and others

    0
    5
  148. 148
    GIDDY

    52D Delirious

    0
    5
  149. 149
    RAVINES

    62A Ditches

    0
    5
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    TASTIER

    58A More palatable

    0
    5
  151. 151
    VICTIM

    57D Prey

    0
    5
  152. 152
    ARCHAIC

    107A Like "enow" or "erst"

    0
    4
  153. 153
    GENDERS

    151A Grammatical classifications

    0
    3
  154. 154
    HERDING

    8D Sheepdog activity

    0
    2
  155. 155
    LOOMING

    116D Imminent

    0
    2
  156. 156
    PROVOKED

    56A Brought on

    0
    2
  157. 157
    RANSOMER debut

    111D One kidnapping negotiator

    0
    2
  158. 158
    SATING debut

    119D Hitting the spot

    0
    2
  159. 159
    COVEREDWAGONSTOPS debut

    49D Before trucks, were there ...?

    0
    1
  160. 160
    DRIVEINPLAYS debut

    95A Before movies, were there ...?

    0
    1
  161. 161
    FROZENRADIODINNERS debut

    29A Before TV, were there ...?

    0
    1
  162. 162
    HORSEALARMS debut

    114A Before cars, were there ...?

    0
    1
  163. 163
    IMAGINARY debut

    145A Fancied

    0
    1
  164. 164
    STEADIED debut

    7D Stabilized

    0
    1
  165. 165
    STEAMLOCOMOTIVELAG debut

    135A Before jets, was there ...?

    0
    1
  166. 166
    STOPSUNDIALS debut

    69A Before watches, were there ...?

    0
    1
  167. 167
    TELEGRAMTAG debut

    50A Before phones, was there ...?

    0
    1
  168. 168
    TYPEWRITERHACKERS debut

    18D Before computers, were there ...?

    0
    1