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Sunday · 140 answers · 13 debuts

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

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    ERA

    123D Prohibition, e.g.

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    ACE

    127A Whiz

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    NET

    97A Bottom line

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    377
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    ANA

    19A Gasteyer of stage and screen

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    EDIT

    90D Switch lines, say?

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    GAS

    45A Hot air

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    AMI

    85A Athos, to Aramis

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    OVER

    113D Much-repeated word in air traffic control

    25
    247
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    ORES

    38D Gemstone sources

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    ION

    5D Cloud chamber particle

    23
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    INON

    82D ___ a secret

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    ABC

    121D Symbol of simplicity

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    SEGA

    96A Company founded in 1940 as Standard Games

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    118
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    USER

    35A Word with interface or option

    19
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    EARL

    126A Broadway columnist Wilson

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    ATON

    84D Heaps

    19
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    NED

    131A Lead character on "Pushing Daisies"

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    OAHU

    108A Aloha Tower site

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    BEE

    100D One using a comb

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    AFRO

    46D Early Michael Jackson style

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    170
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    ESL

    58A Immigrant's course, for short

    18
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    INANE

    2D For the birds

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    ODIN

    16D Ruler of the Aesir

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    SEEN

    34D In the public eye

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    170
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    NADA

    40D Zilch

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    TONI

    71D Novelist Morrison

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    117
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    ASIAN

    109D Broad style of cuisine

    13
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    DESK

    31A Office holder, of sorts

    12
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    RENE

    33D Haitian president Préval

    11
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    SHOE

    36A Part of a brake

    11
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    ONLY

    118D Right turn ___

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    RUN

    87A Take a powder

    11
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    RILE

    105A Push too hard, maybe

    10
    130
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    NYSE

    43D Closing bell place: Abbr.

    10
    113
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    SUMO

    72D Sport of a rikishi

    10
    81
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    GRIN

    102D Meaning of the emoticon :-D

    10
    65
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    NODE

    56D Branching point

    9
    81
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    ENDAT

    27A Conclude by

    9
    36
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    ATBAT

    125A Up time

    8
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    GRAD

    57D Diploma holder

    8
    57
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    DREW

    18D Had no play in crazy eights

    7
    82
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    SLIM

    41D Spare

    7
    69
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    AVERSE

    13D Against, with "to"

    7
    62
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    SAKS

    24D Retailer beginning in 1867

    7
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    DONE

    78D Ready, in the kitchen

    6
    66
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    DARED

    1D Took a chance

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    30
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    SRTA

    116D Mex. miss

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    DIM

    1A Low-I.Q.

    5
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    DARN

    68A "Drat!"

    5
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    TINS

    11D Pantry array

    5
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    WRIT

    4D Formal order

    5
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    INEZ

    42D Deadly 1966 hurricane

    5
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    URGED

    111D Pushed

    5
    33
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    CATE

    112D Actress Blanchett

    5
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    ALIG debut

    25D Alter ego of Borat and Brüno

    5
    18
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    NOLTE

    64A Murphy's "48 HRS." co-star

    4
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    NEAL

    50A Beat poet Cassady

    4
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    RUBE

    81D Bumpkin

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    AVENGE

    119A Repay

    4
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    RIGS

    117A Throws together

    4
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    SCRUM

    76A Rugby play

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    LEER

    114D Creepy look

    3
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    INGE

    83D Pulitzer playwright of 1953

    3
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    LONE

    17D Isolated

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    ROUE

    20A He's less than a gentleman

    3
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    PELT

    28A Shower with force

    3
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    LOLL

    103A Hang around

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    DOOM

    54D Something often thought of as impending

    3
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    LORD

    104D Whom a thane attended

    3
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    WISP

    4A Slender amount

    3
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    HUGO

    86D Science fiction prize

    3
    40
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    PERES

    7D P.M. preceded and succeeded by Shamir

    3
    39
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    BEADS

    77A Units of sweat

    3
    36
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    EGGED

    107D Pushed, with "on"

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    ELDERS

    99D Council members

    3
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    SACHA

    129A Baron Cohen who created 25-Down

    3
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    WAH

    122D When doubled, a musical effect

    2
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    EMITS

    73D Sends out

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    HENCE

    110D From this time

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    TEETER

    124A Be on the brink

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    ERRORS

    128A Position player's stat

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    GINA

    70D Actress Lollobrigida

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    WADS

    89D Lots of moolah

    2
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    BUD

    9D Chum

    2
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    SMALL

    47D Petty

    2
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    AGEOLD

    13A Venerable

    2
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    ENGARDE

    15D Cry before waving the hand

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    MAZES

    55D Lab challenges

    2
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    NARITA

    101D Tokyo's airport

    2
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    ARNE

    48A Composer Thomas

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    ENC

    66D S.A.S.E., e.g.

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    GOAD

    95A Push

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    AUDIO

    21A Broadcast element

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    49
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    RDAS

    115D Vitamin bottle info, for short

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    GALS

    44D Hoedown participants

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    DRAY

    130A Cart for heavy loads

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    SSGT

    79D U.S. Army E-6

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    GOIN

    45D Enter

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    DORAG

    67D Informal headwear

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    OOZED

    65A Seeped

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    MAIDS

    3D Ones who'll straighten you up?

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    CBSTV

    8A Letterman airer

    1
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    GAVIN

    74D San Francisco mayor Newsom

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    BRITANNIA debut

    80A Subject for 48-Across

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    AMORTIZES debut

    61A Pays down incrementally

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    SDI

    10D Reagan cause: Abbr.

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    IDIO

    75A Peculiar: Prefix

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    ENGINE

    26A You might give this a gun

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    AUF

    30D Start of a German goodbye

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    BRIG

    80D Naval lockup

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    ORSER

    118A Eight-time Canadian skating champion

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    INNEED

    63D Destitute

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    STARED

    106A Was gaping

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    VOA

    60A Overseas news source, in brief

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    OSIERS

    32A Willow twigs

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    ENVOI

    49D End of a ballade

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    LENYA

    51A Actress Lotte

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    IBOOK

    92A Old Apple laptop

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    13
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    GENTEEL

    14D Well-bred

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    IRANIS

    59A Dwellers on the Strait of Hormuz

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    INTOIT

    53D Really engrossed

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    CANTER

    8D Easy gallop

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    OTRANTO

    93D Town on the SE tip of Italy that's the title setting for a Horace Walpole novel

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    STARTANEW

    29A Go back to square one

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    TRIBUNAL

    62D Court of justice

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    VENDOR

    22A Carnival sight

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    FELDSPAR

    91D Mineral that crystallizes from magma

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    5
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    HACIENDA

    37D Home south of the border

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    SUBPOENA

    6D Form of 4-Down

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    HUEVOS

    86A Dish served ranchero-style

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    KLINGER debut

    94D "M*A*S*H" corporal

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    AINTWEGOTFUNDING debut

    88A Question from a campaign committee?

    0
    1
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    COLANDERS debut

    112A Porous kitchen utensils

    0
    1
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    DRAWINGPENDING debut

    120A Tardy illustrator's assurance?

    0
    1
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    GENTLEBENDING debut

    98A Exercise for beginning yoga students?

    0
    1
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    GREENSFEEDING debut

    39A Salad bar activity?

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    1
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    LONGTIMENOSEEDING debut

    69A Reason that nothing's growing on the farm?

    0
    1
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    OFMICEANDMENDING debut

    52A Book on how to repair rodent damage?

    0
    1
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    RAISINBRANDING debut

    23A Goal of Sun-Maid's marketing department?

    0
    1
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    VOGT debut

    12D Science fiction author A. E. van ___

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    1