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Sunday · 148 answers · 18 debuts

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

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    OLE

    40D Repeated cry in Buster Poindexter's "Hot Hot Hot"

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    EGO

    11D ___ trip

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    ORA

    86D Mouths

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    SOS

    81D Call letters?

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    OPS

    14D Saturn's spouse

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    APE

    97A Going ___

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    ORS

    33D Places where some R.N.'s work

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    SLY

    21D Like some winks

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    ASIS

    62A Tag sale tag

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    BET

    113D Call, e.g.

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    SEW

    55A Darn

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    EDNA

    65A ___ Mode, female character in "The Incredibles"

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    CEL

    76A One carrying a toon?

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    LAS

    57D Vegas opening?

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    SKY

    53A Pilot's milieu

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    SSE

    48D Scranton-to-Philadelphia dir.

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    RIA

    20D Inlet

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    CAP

    120D Limit

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    RAIL

    69A The third one is a shocker

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    AONE

    28D *Tops

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    ARISE

    2D "___, fair sun, and kill the envious moon": Romeo

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    MESA

    30A Taxco table

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    ARCO

    96D Oil company acronym

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    ATV

    28A It may go off the road, briefly

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    CDC

    85D Govt. flu-fighting org.

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    ENS

    45A N N N

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    AGEE

    5D Author who won a posthumous Pulitzer in 1958

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    DDAY

    29A *Setting for "Saving Private Ryan"

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    DEW

    41D ___ point

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    ANGLE

    49A Slant

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    HINT

    12D Pointer

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    DAIS

    80A Honoree's place

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    TOTEM

    1D Tribal heads?

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    RABBI

    6D Bar mitzvah party

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    JLO

    88A *4x platinum album of 2001

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    BASS

    38D Sting's instrument

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    TTOP

    100A *'Vette option

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    ACRID

    105D Nose-burning

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    MAPS

    47D They may have keys

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    ETES

    59A Hot times on the Riviera

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    SPIT

    108A Skewer

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    IPOD

    34A *Touch, e.g.

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    DIANE

    128A Steak ___

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    TONS

    27D Bunches

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    COM

    85A .___

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    WOW

    104A "Awesome!"

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    IMEAN

    110D "Um ... er ..."

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    DUAL

    78D Kind of income

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    ARFS

    71A Barks

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    ASPCA

    105A Shelter org.

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    LBS

    112D Dumbbell abbr.

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    51
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    QTIP

    83D *Little swab

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    44
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    ARETHA

    66D The Queen of Soul, familiarly

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    40
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    DRANO

    91A Bottle in the kitchen or bath

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    CSPAN

    125A *House coverer

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    44
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    YACHT

    56A Workplace for a cabin boy

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    UND

    10D Grand Forks sch.

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    YURI

    116D Doctor Zhivago

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    UHAUL

    43D *Thing that won't go off without a hitch?

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    29
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    ZIG

    119D Not go straight

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    25
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    AERIES

    124A Mountain homes

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    ARA

    96A Coach Parseghian

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    ATO

    95D From ___ Z (how this puzzle goes?)

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    ASSISI

    102D Town in Umbria

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    EXO

    114A Skeletal opening?

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    NSYNC

    42D *Group with the 2000 #1 hit "It's Gonna Be Me"

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    SHRED

    106D Bit

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    47
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    GMAN

    36A *Ace ___ Stories (old detective pulp magazine)

    3
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    TALIA

    1A Yo, she was Adrian

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    VAIL

    68D Colorado ski area

    3
    36
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    ONCD

    117D How many oldies get rereleased

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    AMASSES

    46A Stocks up

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    STAMINA

    123A Marathoner's need

    3
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    CAROLS

    98A Numbers by a door?

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    SHOTAT

    50A Shelled

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    CHURRO debut

    120A Spanish pastry

    3
    6
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    IDEE

    103A Light bulb over one's tête?

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    XRAY

    115D *Revealing photo

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    NUS

    42A N N N

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    FSTOP

    72D *It helps one get the picture

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    ORING

    17A *Gasket type

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    MUSIC

    52D Shakespeare's "food of love"

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    STANS

    89A Maurice of Nixon's cabinet

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    VIRAL

    7D Spreading fast on YouTube

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    HBOMB

    12A *Weapon first tested in '52

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    SNARES

    60D Some drum parts

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    PETTY

    84A Small

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    POO

    32A Nanki-___ of "The Mikado"

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    COILS

    31A Winds

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    TILDES

    22A They're found in año after año

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    NOSTRIL

    25A Frequently pierced place

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    APIAN

    79D Beelike

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    BURN

    38A Swindle, slangily

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    CLEM

    67A ___ Kadiddlehopper, Red Skelton character

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    MEATS

    37D Deli array

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    PAZ

    63A Opposite of guerra

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    LILTS

    3D Melodious speaking tones

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    BRANDO

    24A Oscar snubber of 1972

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    BMOVIE

    13D *"Plan 9 From Outer Space," e.g.

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    BISHOP

    90A King protector

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    CAJOLE

    75D Coax

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    NODRAMA debut

    92D Obama nickname

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    SOCKED

    44D Hit

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    ILA

    70D Dockworker's org.

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    DECA

    74A Numerical prefix

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    AREST

    79A "Give it ___!"

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    KTEL

    54D *"As Seen on TV" company

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    ALANS

    8D Country singer Jackson and others

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    HED

    121D "If only ___ listened ..."

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    RENA

    101A Actress Sofer

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    SECANT

    23D Trig ratio

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    POPPA

    109D Old man

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    SEEING

    99D Grasping

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    PROSY

    107D Lackluster

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    SAGGY

    126A Like a turkey's wattle

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    LBAR

    112A *Beam with a bend

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    LIND

    9D Jenny ___ a k a the Swedish Nightingale

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    VSIX

    68A *It may be under a hood

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    SNIPER

    122A Last-second bidder on eBay

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    SWAHILI

    93A Whence the word "safari"

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    NUKES

    61A 12-Across and the like

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    ELWOOD

    39A One of the Blues Brothers

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    MARCONI

    58D 1909 Physics Nobelist for work in wireless telegraphy

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    MARIANAS

    87D ___ Trench (earth's deepest depression)

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    PDIDDY

    127A *One of Sean Combs's aliases

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    THEMED

    51D Like some amusement parks

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    ZAXIS

    64D *3-D graph line

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    INDRAG

    4D Cross-dressing

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    TERNE

    111D Lead/tin alloy

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    AILING debut

    18A Bedridden, say

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    ESTREETBAND debut

    26A *The Boss's backers

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    PLAYED debut

    35D Took the part of

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    IMPAIRS

    19A Debilitates

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    LUMPSUM

    57A Payment type

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    MATDOWN debut

    15D Flatten, in a way

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    SEQUOIA debut

    82A Toyota S.U.V.

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    2
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    WTWO

    94D *I.R.S. form

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    YCHROMOSOME debut

    116A *Women just don't get it

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    ADMIXES debut

    46D Mingles (with)

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    BENAZIR debut

    118A Former Pakistani P.M. Bhutto

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    1
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    BIRDDOGS debut

    16D Pointers

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    BREAMS debut

    90D Bluegills

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    1
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    DCXL debut

    78A The year 640

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    LESHOW debut

    77D Harry Shearer's program on public radio

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    MDASH debut

    52A *Typography symbol

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    PUSHUP debut

    32D Exercise one is prone to do

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    RVALUE debut

    6A *Insulation measure

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    STYPE debut

    73D *Midsize Jaguar

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