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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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    ELI

    114D Inventor Whitney

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    SPA

    32A Rest area?

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    ALOE

    110D Fiber-yielding shrub

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    SSN

    101A Nine digits: Abbr.

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    EGO

    116D Braggart's display

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    ECO

    24D Green: Prefix

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    TEN

    102D X

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    TNT

    95A It may be brought up on charges

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    ACRE

    8D Big plot

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    NTH

    56A Ultimate

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    ELM

    46A Blight victim

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    SRI

    55A ___ Lanka

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    ENOS

    84D Early space chimp

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    ANO

    31A Ohio cheerleader's request, twice

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    SRO

    66A Welcome sign for a producer

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    OWE

    63A Need to pay

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    SEMI

    39D Final precursor

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    TAO

    102A The Way, according to Lao-Tse

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    TEEN

    5D One recently bar mitzvahed, e.g.

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    MAR

    80A It follows Leap Day: Abbr.

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    LOO

    70A Oft-visited part of a pub

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    ACH

    104A German cry

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    LAS

    69A Singer's warm-up syllables

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    LAP

    115D One can't stand having this

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    UFO

    16D Subj. of many a faked video

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    WAS

    64D Used to be

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    128
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    ALP

    96A European peak

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    IVE

    42A "___ been to the mountaintop": King

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    OLGA

    25A Gymnast Korbut

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    ABA

    67A Litigators' grp.

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    SNO

    37A ___-Globe

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    ASKS

    34D Tries to get information

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    NAT

    44D A Turner

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    EIN

    60D A for Adenauer

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    ROB

    72A Defraud

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    REED

    120A Oboe or sax

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    TAOS

    111A Locale for Georgia O'Keeffe

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    103
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    ANGLE

    82A Story's approach

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    LOAF

    105A Baker's unit

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    TAHOE

    100D Deep lake out West

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    AWS

    38A Responses to babies

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    MALT

    80D Certain brew

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    SMASH

    39A Boffo show

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    ORATOR

    91D Jesse Jackson, e.g.

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    ROAST

    94A Carved dish

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    EER

    103A It's always in sonnets

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    ITE

    12D Resident: Suffix

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    PARE

    33D Skin

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    GUT

    79D Plunder the contents of

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    HARD

    43D Verifiable, as facts

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    LEWD

    75D Bawdy

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    HELD

    109D Had in hand

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    BANS

    74D Makes impossible

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    SERENA

    15D Venus's sister

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    ACORNS

    41A Fall cache

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    VHS

    29A Tape format

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    25
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    IND

    90A Colts, on a scoreboard

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    RODIN

    57A "The Age of Bronze" artist

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    PIKE

    4D Long-snouted fish

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    INXS

    73A "Suicide Blonde" rock group

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    SYD

    112D Old cartoonist Hoff

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    IDLY

    42D Without purpose

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    USAF

    16A Defense Dept. branch

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    PAK

    10D India neighbor: Abbr.

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    POLIO

    36D F.D.R. affliction

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    ERTE

    13D One-named designer

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    REELS

    14D Reacts with shock

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    VENT

    108D Let out

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    DIODE

    68A Crystal set part

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    LBJ

    11D Fourth after F.D.R.

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    TARTAR

    95D Unwanted buildup

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    FIFE

    22A Fourth of July marcher's accompaniment

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    NIC

    30A Actor Cage, familiarly

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    FEASTS

    19D Thanksgiving dos

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    EXGI

    60A Vet, of a sort

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    SEABASS

    55D Shore dinner entree

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    DIAPER

    68D It's a wrap

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    PEWTER

    87A Mug material

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    WECARE debut

    92D Concerned ones' assurance

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    AGA

    78A Turkish title

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    ELMER

    77D Oscar-winning composer Bernstein

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    ELEV

    27A Roadside sign abbr.

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    LBO

    59D Wall St. action

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    FELL

    106D Cut down

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    PIERS

    51A Partially submerged structures

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    GDS

    62D Mdse.

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    MARSALA

    47D Cooking wine

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    HEINIE

    40D Rear

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    RELIEVE

    20A Soothe

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    SCOTCH

    93D Aged potable

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    ADAPTOR

    1A Electrical gizmo

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    OWLETS

    91A Little hooters with big peepers

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    XOX

    61D Tic-tac-toe loser

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    AMNESIAC

    50A Patient of unknown origin?

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    SNOOKER

    53D Game on a table

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    SUPERMAN

    83A 1978 blockbuster movie co-written by Mario Puzo

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    APO

    65A Overseas address: Abbr.

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    ORLY

    117A Destination for visitors to Paris

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    RCAS

    85D Some HDTV's

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    RIPOSTE

    52D Certain zinger

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    AFGHAN

    18D Soft blanket

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    IBERIAN

    48D Portuguese, e.g.

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    LEGUME

    97D Peanut, e.g.

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    PREMED

    98D Certain major

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    SCHOLAR

    45D Library regular

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    ALNICO

    3D Magnet alloy

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    AIN

    71A Department of eastern France

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    OMN

    88A Every, on an Rx

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    DEALIN

    2D Buy and sell

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    DESTE

    81A Villa ___, Tivoli

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    PINOCHLE

    87D 40-point meld

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    ALLOFME

    119A 1984 Martin/Tomlin comedy

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    ARYANS

    1D Indo-Europeans

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    SNIPEAT

    35A Criticize

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    MISDID

    47A Erred on

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    AERIFY

    96D Oxygenate

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    LADER

    76A One putting on cargo

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    MISNOMER

    86D What something shouldn't be called

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    PRESSMAN

    9D Newspaper employee

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    STENCILS debut

    89A Painting guides

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    ALIENRACES

    26A Vulcans and others

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    CRABTREE

    21A Wild apple source

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    REDEYED

    122A Visibly tired

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    ABELS

    54A Spy Rudolf and others

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    2
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    APPLIERS debut

    8A Ones hoping to get in

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    2
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    BASILISK debut

    74A Legendary reptile with a fatal breath

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    2
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    HEARKENS debut

    43A Listens

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    HELIPORT

    121A Rooftop, perhaps

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    2
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    OVERCHARGE

    107A "Generously" bill

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    REFRACT debut

    99A Change the direction of

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    2
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    AVISCARRENTAL debut

    38D #2 with lots

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    1
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    COLLAGEN debut

    118A It might give you a fat lip

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    1
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    OVERAWED debut

    6D Too wowed for words

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    RECYCLED debut

    58A Old but new again

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    1
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    REDANS debut

    7D Fortifications with double parapets

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    SECONDGOLFHOLE debut

    49D #2 for a driver

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    1
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    SILVERMEDALIST debut

    17D #2 on a stand

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    1
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    THEELEMENTHELIUM debut

    113A #2 on a table

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    VICEPRESIDENT debut

    28D #2 on a ticket

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    YANKEEDEREKJETER debut

    23A #2 with lots of hits

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