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Sunday · 140 answers · 18 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ORA

    120D Mouths, zoologically

    35
    227
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    EVE

    84A Busy travel day, typically

    34
    373
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    OPS

    27A Photo ___

    31
    179
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    ALAS

    45A "Too bad"

    26
    321
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    ANNE

    58A Missing from 73-Down

    26
    283
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    IRIS

    15D It's usually blue, green or brown

    26
    225
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    ETAS

    49D Pilots' info

    26
    214
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    IAN

    36A Missing from 22-Across

    23
    260
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    IRAN

    114D OPEC member

    22
    276
  10. 10
    AVA

    88A Actress Gardner

    19
    229
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    SARA

    107D Missing from 98-Across

    19
    181
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    ROD

    14D Casting need

    19
    157
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    ESPN

    90D Airer of many games

    19
    154
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    LESS

    65A Discounted by

    17
    167
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    WET

    118D Dripping

    17
    119
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    OHO

    108A Cry of surprise

    15
    148
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    TOM

    51A Missing from 119-Across

    15
    144
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    OLGA

    116D Saint from Kiev

    15
    133
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    ALMA

    1D Soprano Gluck

    15
    130
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    DEM

    93A Blue Stater, more likely than not

    15
    93
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    TESS

    70D "___ of the D'Urbervilles"

    14
    167
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    ROAR

    72D Crowd sound

    13
    169
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    OBIT

    109D Passing mention?

    13
    142
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    RITA

    7D Missing from 37-Across

    13
    138
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    ACELA

    17D Amtrak service

    13
    58
  26. 26
    PJS

    28D Attire with pics of sheep, maybe

    11
    72
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    ESTATE

    54A What you will

    9
    125
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    MIT

    20D Where Kofi Annan received an M.B.A.

    9
    84
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    MAG

    100A U.S. News or YM

    9
    63
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    DIETS

    69A Perennial best-seller subjects

    9
    46
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    REPS

    50D Sales crew

    7
    89
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    NOG

    68A Seasonal beverage

    7
    87
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    VERA

    85D Missing from 16-Down

    7
    65
  34. 34
    EDITED

    24A Ready for publication

    7
    39
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    ORIENT

    33D Source of spices for old traders

    6
    69
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    CAIRO

    113A Arab capital

    6
    67
  37. 37
    OTTAWA

    117A Senator's locale

    6
    50
  38. 38
    LEDON

    18D Deceived

    6
    31
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    ANKA

    71D "Lonely Boy" singer

    5
    109
  40. 40
    AVAST

    10D Starbuck's order?

    5
    67
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    INEZ

    105A Memorable 1966 hurricane

    5
    46
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    GATO

    32A Mouse catcher, in Madrid

    5
    30
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    ARTIE

    25A Comic Auerbach

    4
    79
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    OSO

    6D Baja bruin

    4
    69
  45. 45
    TAMPA

    39D Super Bowl XXXVII winner, for short

    4
    67
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    TNUT

    52D Bolt holder

    4
    64
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    ACTED

    101D Functioned

    4
    61
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    MOOLA

    100D Cabbage

    4
    43
  49. 49
    JEN

    34A Actress Aniston, to friends

    4
    22
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    TEEMED

    110A Overflowed

    4
    18
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    OCHS

    106A "I Ain't Marching Anymore" singer

    3
    67
  52. 52
    EHS

    112D Quizzical sounds

    3
    64
  53. 53
    STIRS

    66A Rouses

    3
    54
  54. 54
    MIX

    47A Combine

    3
    41
  55. 55
    HET

    57A Worked (up)

    3
    39
  56. 56
    USING

    79D Not abstaining

    3
    32
  57. 57
    REMY

    31D ___ Martin (cognac)

    3
    26
  58. 58
    REVEAL

    5D Exhibit

    3
    18
  59. 59
    NODSAT

    81A Signals

    3
    13
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    BENTS

    41D Leanings

    3
    7
  61. 61
    BSA

    121D Org. receiving royalties for "God Bless America"

    2
    76
  62. 62
    CARL

    83A Missing from 13-Down

    2
    49
  63. 63
    VAR

    11D Dictionary abbr.

    2
    36
  64. 64
    USH

    97D Show to a seat, informally

    2
    22
  65. 65
    ALLPRO

    1A Outstanding football player

    2
    14
  66. 66
    ATARIS

    26A 2600, 5200 and 7800, gamewise

    2
    14
  67. 67
    SIMIAN

    9D Apelike

    2
    14
  68. 68
    SPATULA

    60A Flipper?

    2
    13
  69. 69
    ADRATE debut

    125A Pitcher's quote

    2
    10
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    ECTO

    12D Prefix with -derm

    1
    62
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    FLOE

    40D Sheet of ice

    1
    57
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    AEC

    53A N.R.C. forerunner

    1
    48
  73. 73
    PENA

    95A Federico of Clinton's cabinet

    1
    40
  74. 74
    MAVEN

    78D Whiz

    1
    32
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    LIFT

    3D Good news on a gloomy day, e.g.

    1
    30
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    VIC

    91A Missing from 61-Down

    1
    30
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    RENI

    115D Italian artist Guido

    1
    27
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    BATHS

    37D Soaks

    1
    20
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    TRIBAL

    13A Indian-related

    1
    19
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    HOPIN

    55A Cabbie's call

    1
    16
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    LEERED

    122A Looked like Groucho

    1
    15
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    RECAPS

    99D Postgame productions

    1
    14
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    THEGAP

    59A Clothing retailer beginning in 1969

    1
    14
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    SPRANG

    124A Arose

    1
    13
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    ENGRAM

    63D Memory trace

    1
    12
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    TASERS

    126A Cops' weapons

    1
    10
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    THEONE

    98D 1992 Elton John hit

    1
    10
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    INTELSAT debut

    44D Communications orbiter

    1
    2
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    TYSONS debut

    52A ___ Corner, Va. (Washington suburb)

    1
    2
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    STLO

    29A Site of July 1944 fighting

    0
    114
  91. 91
    KTS

    102A Gold units: Abbr.

    0
    23
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    MTNS

    111D Range: Abbr.

    0
    23
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    ANOUK

    82D Actress Aimée

    0
    18
  94. 94
    ARETES

    89A Glacial ridges

    0
    18
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    HORACE

    21A He wrote "Even the worthy Homer sometimes nods"

    0
    18
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    ARAGON

    92A Where Zaragoza is

    0
    17
  97. 97
    OTTOS

    104D Four Holy Roman emperors

    0
    17
  98. 98
    ALOOP

    38D Thrown for ___

    0
    16
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    ARCA

    71A Medieval chest

    0
    12
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    MANAGE

    47D Get by

    0
    12
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    PICAS

    80D Type measures

    0
    11
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    STASI

    86A East German secret police

    0
    11
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    LTYR

    2D Astronomical meas.

    0
    9
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    NAISH

    35D Charlie Chan player on TV

    0
    8
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    RERIG

    76D Hoist again, as a sail

    0
    8
  106. 106
    SECADA

    67D Jon with the 1992 hit "Just Another Day"

    0
    8
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    EXCEED

    43D Go over

    0
    7
  108. 108
    LINGER

    48A Hang around

    0
    7
  109. 109
    PIZARRO

    95D Founder of Lima

    0
    6
  110. 110
    TIROS

    94A Pioneering weather satellite

    0
    6
  111. 111
    DREAMUP

    77A Imagine

    0
    5
  112. 112
    KALINE

    87A Baseball Hall-of-Famer Al

    0
    5
  113. 113
    MRLEE debut

    46A 1957 hit for the Bobbettes

    0
    5
  114. 114
    PLAINTS

    4D Objections

    0
    5
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    RAZORSHARP

    23D Finely honed

    0
    5
  116. 116
    RESAVE

    7A Keep after further changes

    0
    5
  117. 117
    ASONIA

    127A Tone deafness

    0
    4
  118. 118
    IRONONS

    123A Some T-shirt designs

    0
    4
  119. 119
    NAVELS

    75D Faux "buttons"

    0
    4
  120. 120
    ATONEFOR

    89D Expiate

    0
    3
  121. 121
    ENERGIES

    8D Forces

    0
    3
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    MINIVAC

    20A Little sucker

    0
    3
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    SIDETOSIDE

    64D Across

    0
    3
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    ADOLL

    58D "Be ___" ("Help me out")

    0
    2
  125. 125
    ITSASIGN debut

    56D "Maybe this is fate"

    0
    2
  126. 126
    NARZ debut

    30A Jack who hosted the 1950's game show "Dotto"

    0
    2
  127. 127
    RESTAIN debut

    42A Fix up, as old floors

    0
    2
  128. 128
    SEDATEST debut

    62A Most calm

    0
    2
  129. 129
    SOHN debut

    103A Vater's boy

    0
    2
  130. 130
    SPENGLER

    74A Dr. Egon ___ ("Ghostbusters" role)

    0
    2
  131. 131
    UNUSUAL

    96A Novel

    0
    2
  132. 132
    BATTINGAGE debut

    16D Certain eligibility requirement for Little League?

    0
    1
  133. 133
    BATTLEOFBIN debut

    37A Melee in a Dumpster?

    0
    1
  134. 134
    BOTOFTHEBARREL debut

    119A Droid in an oil container?

    0
    1
  135. 135
    CDLAUGHTER debut

    73D What you hear on a Chris Rock recording?

    0
    1
  136. 136
    LISTENSTOADE debut

    61D Heeds humorist George?

    0
    1
  137. 137
    LTILES debut

    19A Letter-shaped tesserae

    0
    1
  138. 138
    MYFAVORITEMART debut

    22A Store I most like to shop at?

    0
    1
  139. 139
    THESETLETTER debut

    13D A particular bit of typography?

    0
    1
  140. 140
    TOGASPRINGS debut

    98A Place to wash clothes in old Rome?

    0
    1