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Sunday · 140 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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    ELI

    110D Film director Roth

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    599
  2. 2
    ALE

    112D Ginger ___

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    570
  3. 3
    ACE

    94A Put one by

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    493
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    YES

    42D "O.K."

    50
    365
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    ANTE

    21A Start a pot going

    45
    461
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    NEO

    48A "The Matrix" lead role

    43
    332
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    ICE

    114A Word with pack or pick

    40
    391
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    ART

    64A Sotheby's domain

    40
    384
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    ANI

    108A Singer DiFranco

    35
    237
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    TSAR

    24D Early 1900s ruler

    33
    341
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    ANY

    13D "___ takers?"

    33
    249
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    ESAU

    10D Mess of pottage buyer

    31
    245
  13. 13
    RHO

    16A Symbol for density

    23
    191
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    LES

    118A The, abroad

    22
    270
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    OED

    22A Ref. work with online subscriptions

    22
    141
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    SEW

    40D Finalize, with "up"

    20
    169
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    ALEC

    25D 1960s British P.M. ___ Douglas-Home

    19
    279
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    CIA

    88A Subj. of many conspiracy theories

    19
    206
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    NAE

    8D Refusal, in Renfrew

    19
    171
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    CSI

    88D Letters before a colon, on TV

    19
    127
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    IOS

    56A Island in the Aegean

    19
    94
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    OLES

    36D Plaza de toros sounds

    17
    130
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    MAN

    85D "Whoo-ee!"

    16
    118
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    CEO

    77A Head honcho

    15
    177
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    MER

    38A Terre's counterpart

    15
    157
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    TESLA

    120A ___ coil

    14
    144
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    ROAR

    52D Engine sound

    13
    169
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    NCO

    37D It's below grade one: Abbr.

    13
    146
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    LASSO

    32A Catch in the West

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    96
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    AMIE

    105D Gaston's girlfriend

    12
    170
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    SERTA

    101D Perfect Sleeper maker

    11
    82
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    INCAS

    3D Tawantinsuyu dwellers

    11
    58
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    NEST

    31A Wasps' home

    10
    242
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    NOEL

    46D "O Sanctissima," e.g.

    10
    153
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    ODIE

    18D Comics canine

    10
    153
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    TEAR

    93D Mar, in a way

    10
    149
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    PAM

    111D Actress Grier

    10
    94
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    DAIS

    98A Speaking spot

    9
    106
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    AETNA

    97D Prudential competitor

    9
    93
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    TAI

    26A Clavell's "___-Pan"

    8
    154
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    PILE

    49A Carpet choice

    8
    67
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    SMASH

    33D Overhead

    8
    64
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    AWW

    81D "How cute!"

    8
    33
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    PHD

    73A High degree

    7
    87
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    ENDED

    7A Wrapped up

    7
    82
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    DIANE

    98D Steak ___

    7
    62
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    SLATE

    29A Party's nominees

    6
    73
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    ATTILA

    63D Historic role played by Jack Palance and Anthony Quinn

    6
    58
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    ILOST

    100D "___ My Heart in Monterey" (1927 hit)

    6
    31
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    TRUST

    4D Money you can't touch?

    6
    28
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    ISAAC

    61D 10-Down's father

    5
    134
  52. 52
    FDA

    60A Kind of approval

    5
    97
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    RTS

    14D Some linemen: Abbr.

    5
    68
  54. 54
    ATEUP

    81A More than enjoyed

    5
    40
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    FAIL

    102D Wash out

    5
    40
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    KAL

    12D ___ Kan pet food

    5
    38
  57. 57
    LETSGO

    15D "C'mon!"

    5
    25
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    SIREN

    116A Tempter

    4
    70
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    ERIES

    7D Indians known as the Cat People

    4
    49
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    SIESTA

    121A Time out?

    4
    48
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    FARSI

    102A Language from which lemon and julep come

    4
    29
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    FINEST

    117A Pick of the litter

    4
    17
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    ELAL

    115A Israir alternative

    3
    197
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    MAY

    76A Might

    3
    62
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    OPER

    66D Phone button

    3
    59
  66. 66
    DIME

    119A 10-year prison sentence, in gang slang

    3
    57
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    THEY

    59D "___ Say," 1939 #1 Artie Shaw hit

    3
    48
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    CARET

    89A Symbol on a 6 key

    3
    32
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    RAIDED

    92D Burst in on

    3
    16
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    RIAL

    75D Yemen's capital

    2
    81
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    ACERB

    79D Sharp

    2
    49
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    HTS

    69A Elevs.

    2
    49
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    KARL

    12A Jazz great Malone

    2
    41
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    SISSY

    70D Playground taunt

    2
    41
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    RAISA

    20A Mrs. Gorbachev

    2
    32
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    UGHS

    55A Short pans

    2
    26
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    INASENSE

    27A Sort of

    2
    24
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    LANDS

    35D Brings in

    2
    23
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    ACRO

    94D Prefix with phobia

    1
    48
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    FTD

    60D Co. with a Mercury logo

    1
    28
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    SION

    84D Priory of ___, group in "The Da Vinci Code"

    1
    17
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    SONYS

    53A Blu-ray players, e.g.

    1
    14
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    CHAFE

    77D Rub the wrong way

    1
    13
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    ROULETTE

    58A Game played with a 1/2- to 3/4-inch ball

    1
    11
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    IMPUTE

    45D Ascribe

    1
    9
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    TIKIS

    80A Polynesian carvings

    1
    9
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    AMULETS

    72D Charms

    1
    8
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    KHAKIS

    62D Casual dress

    1
    5
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    AIRE

    5D Frigid finish?

    0
    76
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    SANA

    78A Yemen's capital

    0
    47
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    ABACK

    96A One way to be taken

    0
    28
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    AMAD

    103A In ___ rush

    0
    27
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    KEENE

    2D City ENE of Brattleboro

    0
    25
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    IDOIDO

    41D 1966 Broadway hit with the song "My Cup Runneth Over"

    0
    24
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    TYPES

    54A Does dictation, maybe

    0
    22
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    DANL

    11D Frontier name, for short

    0
    20
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    CANED

    47A Like wicker furniture

    0
    19
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    AFTRA

    43D Broadcast worker's union

    0
    17
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    NEL

    113D First word of Dante's "Inferno"

    0
    17
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    DLII

    107D Sixth-century year

    0
    15
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    OEO

    57A Great Society agcy.

    0
    15
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    ABBES

    99D Parisian priests

    0
    14
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    CULL

    28A Select

    0
    14
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    AKITAS

    1A Dogs named for a region of Japan

    0
    13
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    ELONGATE

    34A Stretch out

    0
    13
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    MASERATI

    74A Car that won the 1939 and '40 Indy 500

    0
    13
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    WEAL

    87A Prosperousness

    0
    13
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    ILLSAY

    90A "You sure got that right!"

    0
    12
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    MAYORS

    44D Coolidge, Cleveland and Andrew Johnson, once

    0
    12
  110. 110
    SEARED

    71A Put over high heat

    0
    12
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    CHOICE

    67D Superior

    0
    11
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    CAGED

    47D Not free

    0
    10
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    FAMOUSLASTWORDS

    50A They might come back to haunt you

    0
    8
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    MTST

    104D ___ Helens

    0
    7
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    OVIS

    57D Sheep's genus

    0
    7
  116. 116
    AHSIN

    1D Play co-authored by Mark Twain

    0
    6
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    IVANKA

    61A One of the Trumps

    0
    6
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    EATERIES

    83D Cafes

    0
    5
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    HENRIK

    19A Dramatist Ibsen

    0
    5
  120. 120
    IMNOT

    68D "___ Rappaport"

    0
    5
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    LAMPOON

    30D Send up or put down

    0
    5
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    AMINOS debut

    43A Some acids

    0
    4
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    LUTED

    51D Strummed an old string instrument

    0
    4
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    DETAINEE debut

    95A Political prisoner, e.g.

    0
    3
  125. 125
    HEATEDLY

    17D One way to argue

    0
    3
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    ROTATEIN

    16D Gradually substitute

    0
    3
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    THEDOCTORISIN debut

    65A Alternative title for this puzzle

    0
    3
  128. 128
    DISCOUNTS

    9D Coupon offerings

    0
    2
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    ERODIBLE

    106A Like beaches

    0
    2
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    MOUSETRAP debut

    38D Cheese place

    0
    2
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    SEANETTLE debut

    53D Stinging jellyfish

    0
    2
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    SKINLESS debut

    6D Like some hot dogs

    0
    2
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    SPREADERS

    78D Some farm machinery

    0
    2
  134. 134
    TEADANCE debut

    82D Afternoon event

    0
    2
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    DEPARTMENTOFLABOR debut

    109A Elizabeth Dole once led it

    0
    1
  136. 136
    KICKOFFS debut

    86D Starts

    0
    1
  137. 137
    MUSICALCOMEDY debut

    39A Broadway's "The Producers," e.g.

    0
    1
  138. 138
    SECURITIESANALYST debut

    23A Wall Street worker

    0
    1
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    SHRIMPCOCKTAILS debut

    84A Appetizers served with sauce

    0
    1
  140. 140
    WATERSOFTENER debut

    91A It might go in a tank

    0
    1