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Sunday · 138 answers · 29 debuts

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

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    EST

    9A Is in the Vatican

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    428
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    ART

    92A Emerson's "jealous mistress"

    40
    384
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    ARI

    40A "Taking Heat" memoirist Fleischer

    36
    378
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    ASAP

    96D Right away

    36
    300
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    EWE

    119A Merino mother

    31
    302
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    EMIT

    32D Give off

    30
    262
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    OPT

    38A Make a choice

    27
    211
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    REN

    78A TV pooch with a temper

    27
    198
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    ALAS

    121A "___, how love can trifle with itself!": Shak.

    26
    321
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    TIN

    113D ___ soldier

    26
    207
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    TAU

    83A Cross shape

    25
    169
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    ETE

    18D Vacation time in Valois

    24
    320
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    ARLO

    67D Guthrie with a guitar

    24
    245
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    ITS

    12D "___ a living"

    23
    257
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    EMT

    6D 911 respondent

    21
    188
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    OUR

    94A "___ Mutual Friend"

    21
    160
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    SNIT

    85D Temper tantrum

    21
    159
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    ENTER

    69D Make a record of

    19
    217
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    TEST

    73D Try

    19
    181
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    PAT

    111D Overly rehearsed

    18
    168
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    ACED

    1A Nailed

    18
    152
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    LYE

    54A Burn cause

    17
    146
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    SLAP

    39A Sharp rebuke

    17
    123
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    IMAC

    20A Jobs offering of 1998

    16
    154
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    SOAP

    37A Bar product

    14
    114
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    NCAA

    8D Sweet 16 org.

    13
    164
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    RID

    70A Empty (of)

    13
    148
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    ISM

    110D Doctrine

    13
    145
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    ELECT

    82A President-___

    13
    99
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    RSVP

    108D Answer, shortly

    13
    85
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    PERU

    49D Equatorial land

    12
    161
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    ASSES

    105D Lunkheads

    11
    103
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    SLUR

    88A Speak carelessly

    10
    100
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    TINE

    117A Sticker?

    10
    99
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    OILS

    80D Bribes

    10
    92
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    SUMO

    19A Contact sport with a purification ritual

    10
    81
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    STL

    55A Card's insignia

    9
    111
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    OOP

    79A Alley-___ pass

    9
    96
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    LUTE

    81A Ancestor of a banjo

    9
    72
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    EMEND

    3D Correct

    8
    56
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    DEREK

    52A English actor Sir ___ Jacobi

    8
    42
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    ETTE

    53A Suffix with disk

    7
    225
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    ADES

    40D Summer drinks

    7
    126
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    NAY

    51A Word of dissent

    7
    119
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    ALICE

    106A "Christopher Robin went down with ___": Milne

    7
    105
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    SPRY

    34D Moving easily

    7
    92
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    YARD

    71A Landscaper's locale

    7
    62
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    SCORE

    100D Make it home safely

    7
    47
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    TITLE

    11D "A Visit From St. Nicholas," e.g.

    6
    94
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    TRITE

    43A Played out

    6
    73
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    CTR

    62D Midpoint: Abbr.

    6
    65
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    INTRO

    46D "He-e-ere's Johnny!," e.g.

    5
    82
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    XMAS

    95A Seasonal time, in store signs

    5
    41
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    RIDGE

    101D Fingerprint feature

    5
    35
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    LTD

    60D Co. name ender

    4
    99
  56. 56
    IPSO

    25D ___ facto

    4
    69
  57. 57
    EATIT

    14D Accept a bad defeat, in slang

    4
    41
  58. 58
    ASKME

    1D The Beatles' "___ Why"

    4
    27
  59. 59
    IRES

    97A Provokes

    3
    83
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    TOLET

    44D Residential sign

    3
    49
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    TOUT

    83D Ballyhoo

    3
    42
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    PONIES

    109A Subjects of many bets

    3
    10
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    DELE

    56D Proofreader's mark

    2
    78
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    SAUNA

    68D Sweater's place

    2
    60
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    UEY

    63A It may be illegal to hang one

    2
    36
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    PING

    120A Worrisome engine sound

    2
    34
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    TEENA

    104D "Lady T" singer ___ Marie

    2
    28
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    VENN

    5A ___ diagram

    2
    18
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    ATALANTA

    102A Loser of a footrace with Hippomenes

    2
    14
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    NIPPY

    66D Brisk

    2
    9
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    SAKI

    47A "The Story-Teller" storyteller

    1
    45
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    TORA

    93A When said three times, a 1970 film

    1
    39
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    VAIN

    116A Conceited

    1
    37
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    GLOM

    36A ___ onto

    1
    30
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    UPN

    63D Bygone TV inits.

    1
    28
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    DRESSY

    56A Formal

    1
    27
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    DRYER

    52D Load bearer?

    1
    26
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    NARCS

    7D Busters?

    1
    26
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    ARRET

    58D Québec traffic sign

    1
    19
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    ASSAI

    102D Very, in music

    1
    19
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    NIHIL

    103D Nothing

    1
    18
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    RAMROD

    78D Strict disciplinarian

    1
    15
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    BAIN

    59D Barbara of "Mission: Impossible"

    1
    11
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    EYEUP debut

    65D Examine covetously

    1
    7
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    SAIDOK debut

    55D Caved in

    1
    6
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    ENDNOTES debut

    31A Literary wrap-up

    1
    5
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    READSTO

    13D Entertains, as a child at bedtime

    1
    5
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    NCAR

    61A Home of the Wright Brothers Natl. Memorial

    0
    23
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    JESTS

    74D Isn't serious

    0
    22
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    DCI

    21A Start of the seventh century

    0
    20
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    CUEIN

    2D Give a hint

    0
    12
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    SECY

    37D Cabinet head: Abbr.

    0
    12
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    SANCTA

    98D Retreats

    0
    9
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    GOR

    115A Brit's oath

    0
    8
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    IREFUSE debut

    12A Stubborn response

    0
    7
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    SCHLEPS

    10D Lugs

    0
    7
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    SPIKY

    35D Like Bart Simpson's hair

    0
    7
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    THELOT

    87D Everything

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    7
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    INGROUP

    110A Clique

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    6
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    RUTTY

    41D Like some dirt paths

    0
    6
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    LYNCH debut

    91A "Dune" director David

    0
    5
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    SCRAPIRON

    77D Junkyard junk

    0
    5
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    TEARSAT

    22A Paws

    0
    5
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    CAPELLA

    28A Brightest star in Auriga, from the Latin for "little she-goat"

    0
    4
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    EXITROW

    90D Plane seating specification

    0
    4
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    FRICASSEE

    15D Chicken dish

    0
    3
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    MEANEST

    118A Most grinchlike

    0
    3
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    MINIMI

    27A Little fingers

    0
    3
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    NEURALGIA

    76D Pain along the course of a nerve

    0
    3
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    SATIDLE debut

    26A Languished

    0
    3
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    SOMEMORE

    84D Seconds, say

    0
    3
  112. 112
    YSIDRO debut

    45A San ___, locale just north of Tijuana, Mexico

    0
    3
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    ALLOWANCE debut

    75D Stipend

    0
    2
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    APODAL debut

    29D Lacking limbs

    0
    2
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    DICOT

    30A Plant with two seed leaves

    0
    2
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    IMTOO debut

    42D "___ old for this!"

    0
    2
  117. 117
    INERRANT

    72A Free of mistakes

    0
    2
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    JANSEN debut

    74A Dutch artist Theo

    0
    2
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    POSEURS debut

    89D Frauds

    0
    2
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    SCIORRA

    114A Actress Annabella of "The Sopranos"

    0
    2
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    SMOLTS debut

    24D Silvery salmon

    0
    2
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    STORABLE

    57A Like many root vegetables for the winter

    0
    2
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    USDOLLARS debut

    16D Medium of OPEC transactions

    0
    2
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    DITMARS debut

    107A Queens neighborhood near La Guardia

    0
    1
  125. 125
    DOPING debut

    4D Olympics no-no

    0
    1
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    DROPSSTITCHES debut

    112A *Commits knitting boo-boos

    0
    1
  127. 127
    DUMPSSTOCKS debut

    48A *Participates in a bear market

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    1
  128. 128
    EDGEWAYS debut

    9D How to put a coin in a coin slot

    0
    1
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    KEEPSSTRAIGHT debut

    23A *Distinguishes

    0
    1
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    KENNAN debut

    50D Pulitzer winner for "Russia Leaves the War"

    0
    1
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    POMPEO debut

    89A Ellen of "Grey's Anatomy"

    0
    1
  132. 132
    SALTLAKES debut

    17D Some landlocked bodies of water

    0
    1
  133. 133
    SCRAPING debut

    86D Removing, as paint

    0
    1
  134. 134
    SKIPSSTONES debut

    84A *Plays at a pond, in a way

    0
    1
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    SWAPSSTORIES debut

    99A *Engages in some mutual gossip

    0
    1
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    SWEEPSSTALLS debut

    33A *Does a hostler's work

    0
    1
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    VISITORS debut

    5D Scoreboard side

    0
    1
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    YOURATTENTIONPLEASE debut

    64A Start of an announcement ... or a hint to what's hidden in the answers to the six starred clues

    0
    1