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Sunday · 140 answers · 20 debuts

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

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    ALE

    30A Black and tan ingredient

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    ADS

    12D Some web site banners

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    ANT

    55A Crumb carrier

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    ADO

    30D Excitement

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    477
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    EON

    26D Long, long time

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    NET

    41A Trawler's trailer

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    IRS

    17D Schedule-keeping org.

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    EVE

    88D Iconic Anne Baxter role

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    373
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    TEA

    48A Leaves in hot water

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    TOE

    80D Nail holder

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    LIE

    101A Say what isn't so

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    EMU

    85A Tridactyl bird

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    TAR

    16D Sealant

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    ANNE

    108D Charles Lindbergh's wife

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    PSI

    113D ESP, remote viewing, and such

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    ALOT

    45A Quite often

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    ILL

    39D Not feeling 100 percent

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    MAR

    54D Do damage to

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    NIT

    81A Insect egg

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    EMIR

    61A Islamic chieftain

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    EGAD

    102A "Good gracious!"

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    MAE

    83D Ginnie ___

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    SAC

    68A Membranous structure

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    IRENE

    35D One of the Forsytes in "The Forsyte Saga"

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    LAIR

    38D Place to hole up

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    MOI

    71D "Excusez-___!"

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    SENT

    112D Posted

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    NOM

    49A ___ de guerre

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    OOH

    84A Backup singer's syllable

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    STET

    106D What a line of dots may signify

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    TROT

    111D Brisk step

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    LETS

    57D "___ Dance" (David Bowie album)

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    YODA

    67D Little green man

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    HALT

    7D Parade-ground command

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    POP

    115D Music genre

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    HIRE

    64A Bring on board

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    COO

    44D Sweet talk

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    INSET

    120A Boxed-off map section

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    MASS

    71A Weekly service

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    MICA

    34A Glinting flecks in granite

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    FUR

    65A Stole, perhaps

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    LEN

    114D Hall-of-Famer Dawson

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    170
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    ARGO

    2D Ship launched from Iolcus

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    DASH

    77D Telegraphy signal

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    PUMA

    69A Sportswear brand

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    ALOUD

    20A For all to hear

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    GAY

    96D Party to many a civil union

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    GAPS

    40D Breaks

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    OVID

    51D Contemporary of Virgil

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    ISLES

    86A Scotland's Summer ___

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    ANGER

    46A One of the five stages of grief

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    LURE

    110D Draw in

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    FIN

    103A Bass part

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    CZAR

    62A Drug ___

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    PARE

    107D Peel

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    BIAS

    3D Favoritism

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    SYS

    28A ___ admin (computer techie, for short)

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    YMCA

    99A 1978 disco hit

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    MITT

    13D Paw

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    BEAR

    87A Market pessimist

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    SASHA

    68D Figure skater Cohen

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    IBSEN

    104D "Peer Gynt" playwright

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    IOUS

    72A Creditor's collection

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    STRODE

    33D Took a big step

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    NOES

    10D They're not positive

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    ALOES

    93D Fleshy-leaved shrubs

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    ONTOP

    27A Leading the field

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    FRERE

    103D French business partner, maybe

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    INTOW

    14D Following behind

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    BOOT

    1D Part of firefighter attire

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    INLAY

    5D Tabletop decoration

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    ARTIE

    100D Bandleader Shaw

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    LEONE

    59A Early collaborator with Eastwood

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    ORNOT

    118A "Ready ___ ..."

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    DUET

    11D Performance that takes a second

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    ORSON

    105A Mr. Bean

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    ADOPT

    97D Begin using

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    TORY

    29A Revolution-era loyalist

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    WITS

    31A Mental acuity

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    LOLL

    79D Take up the entire sofa

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    LINEN

    21D Eton collar material

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    METAL

    34D Bad stuff to microwave

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    PEERS

    121A Ladies and gentlemen of the jury

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    WANDA

    8A "___ at Large," 2003 Fox sitcom

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    LINEAR

    21A One-dimensional

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    CURT

    78D Short-spoken

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    ISMS

    98A Theories

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    STAYS

    6D Good news for some prisoners

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    LAHTI

    19D Christine of "Chicago Hope"

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    TEETER

    32D Show signs of falling

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    EROTICA

    42A Much of Anaïs Nin's work

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    ANKHS

    73A Some hieroglyphic characters

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    VAMP

    37D Seductress

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    STUNS

    75D Leaves gasping

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    HECTOR

    94D With 52-Down, "Symphonie Fantastique" composer

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    LEADSON

    89A Beguiles

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    INFER

    43D Gather

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    HIMOM

    74D Words mouthed to a camera

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    SERIES

    117A DVD box set, possibly

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    NUANCE

    60D Perceptive person's detection

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    MOBIL

    50A Oil company in a 1999 merger

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    ONANDON

    76A At great length

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    MUZAK

    83A You might hear it going up and down

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    ALLAYS

    9D Soothes

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    BABYISH debut

    1A Immature

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    OGALLALA debut

    22A Nebraska town, named after an Indian tribe, featured in "Lonesome Dove"

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    URIS

    109D Author of "Trinity"

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    LOY

    91A Powell's "The Thin Man" co-star

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    EGESTS

    95D Discharges

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    ORIENTAL

    18A Like Kashmir rugs

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    NATHAN

    47D Lane on Broadway

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    ZASU

    63D Pitts of silent film

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    SENNETT

    122A Producer of the Keystone Cops films

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    PRESSURE

    116A Barograph reading

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    TIREIRON debut

    119A Flat remover

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    YELLSAT

    4D Dresses down

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    MISTI

    13A El ___ (Peruvian volcano)

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    CASTLED

    58A Moved two chessmen in one turn

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    CHUCK

    62D Throw out

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    POLITICAL

    24D "Man is by nature a ___ animal": Aristotle

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    BERLIOZ

    52D See 94-Down

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    DINESIN

    90D Gets one's food on a tray, say

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    MOMUS

    50D Greek god of ridicule

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    UNISOM debut

    70D Popular sleep aid

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    IMPASTO debut

    53A Technique involving thickly applied paint

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    COATOFMANLYCOORS debut

    36D Macho beer-drinker's outerwear?

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    CODCULTS debut

    78A Fish-worshiping groups?

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    FLEESPITTERS debut

    23A Run away from chewing-tobacco users?

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    1
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    FOPLOVER debut

    56A One who's crazy for a sharp-dressed man?

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    1
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    HALVETHEGAL debut

    92A What a magician might do with a big saw?

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    1
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    KINCAID debut

    82A Novelist Jamaica ___

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    1
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    PACEYOURBELTS debut

    107A How to avoid getting tipsy on hard liquor?

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    1
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    PLOTTEDPANTS debut

    113A Designed jeans?

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    1
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    POKILY debut

    69D At a slow pace

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    SANDBLIND debut

    66D Unable to see much

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    1
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    SEEPINGSLICKNESS debut

    15D Oil spill?

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    STUDLYHAL debut

    66A Shakespearean prince who's handsome and muscular?

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    1
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    TOSLAYTHEEAST debut

    25A Alexander the Great's ambition?

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    1
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    VINYSLIDING debut

    37A Problem for a sweaty-handed Tarzan?

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    1
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    WAFERY debut

    8D Thin and crisp

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    1