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Sunday · 146 answers · 12 debuts

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

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    ASS

    90A Jack or jenny

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    409
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    EEL

    35D Flotsam or Jetsam in "The Little Mermaid"

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    487
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    ORCA

    99A 1977 thriller set at sea

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    234
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    EAT

    111D Take sides?

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    399
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    IDEA

    81D "You have no ___"

    33
    396
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    ROE

    92A Eggs in a sushi restaurant

    33
    283
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    ESC

    98A PC key

    30
    209
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    ACHE

    14D Rheumatism symptom

    28
    282
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    AOL

    105A Co. that owns Moviefone

    25
    214
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    ICEE

    31A Frozen beverage brand

    25
    91
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    ARLO

    64A Folkie Guthrie

    24
    245
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    TIARA

    21D Jewel holder

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    152
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    MIA

    110D Unaccounted for, briefly

    21
    209
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    IGOR

    45D Aviation pioneer Sikorsky

    20
    207
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    ACME

    105D Top

    19
    210
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    RUE

    60A "I ___ the day ..."

    18
    207
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    ESTEE

    5D Cosmetician Lauder

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    185
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    DEL

    71A Home state for 86-Across: Abbr.

    18
    128
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    EDS

    52A Newsroom workers, for short

    17
    230
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    TEL

    28A Business card abbr.

    17
    183
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    AMOS

    25D Book after Joel

    17
    180
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    NETS

    18D Realizes

    17
    172
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    IMAC

    66D Apple debut of 1998

    16
    154
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    MEH

    67D "I'm less than impressed"

    16
    80
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    CIS

    55D "___ for Cookie" ("Sesame Street" song)

    16
    48
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    CEO

    113D Boss of bosses

    15
    177
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    REC

    43A ___ hall

    15
    163
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    SAL

    78D "Do the Right Thing" pizzeria owner

    14
    221
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    CHE

    15D 1969 film with an exclamation point in its title

    14
    162
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    EONS

    104D A very long time

    14
    162
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    ARCH

    36A Geological feature on a Utah license plate

    13
    159
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    AINT

    94A Isn't wrong?

    13
    136
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    ALUM

    40D '10 or '11 person, now

    13
    123
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    NFL

    82A Texans' org.

    13
    77
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    AMIE

    29A Friend of Fifi

    12
    170
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    AWL

    103A Pointed tool

    12
    118
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    PEI

    46D Designer of the pyramid at the 74-Across

    11
    121
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    ILK

    45A Type

    11
    107
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    NAST

    79D Thomas who lampooned Boss Tweed

    11
    98
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    AIOLI

    54D Garlicky mayonnaise

    11
    51
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    AGEE

    107D Writer James

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    201
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    TDS

    87A 82-Across stats

    10
    179
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    OHNO

    75D "I didn't mean to do that!"

    9
    149
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    PECAN

    96A Popular pie flavor

    9
    55
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    TAIL

    44D Follow

    8
    112
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    PTAS

    6D They have mtgs. in schools

    8
    87
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    ALB

    61A Priestly garment

    8
    82
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    AIMS

    97A Ends

    8
    73
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    FAIR

    58A Umpire's ruling

    8
    73
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    MIR

    72A Soviet space station

    7
    140
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    NARC

    41D Buster

    7
    121
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    ETD

    35A Guess on a tarmac: Abbr.

    7
    113
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    SUET

    51D It's for the birds

    7
    70
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    ARLES

    117A Setting for van Gogh's "Cafe Terrace at Night"

    7
    65
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    WISE

    33D Sassy

    7
    63
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    BEES

    86D Buzzers

    7
    62
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    CUT

    8D Share

    7
    59
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    VEER

    73A Zig or zag

    7
    59
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    NPR

    82D "Tell Me More" network

    6
    98
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    TRACE

    1A Small amount

    6
    62
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    THUS

    1D So

    6
    51
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    AAAS

    40A Some batteries

    6
    29
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    ADEN

    103D Gulf of ___

    5
    163
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    TREK

    77D Quite a schlep

    5
    92
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    HRS

    42D Shop posting: Abbr.

    5
    90
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    FCC

    12D Media watchdog org.

    5
    52
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    FAIL

    11D Flunk

    5
    40
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    CODAS

    102D Musical symbols that resemble cross hairs

    5
    23
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    RUNE

    2D Character in "The Hobbit"

    4
    72
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    POOL

    69A Facility often closed in the winter

    4
    67
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    ORNOT

    99D Doubting words

    4
    64
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    LIS

    30A Fleur-de-___

    4
    61
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    MIATA

    67A Mazda model

    4
    49
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    AVI

    112D Prefix with culture

    4
    37
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    TOKEN

    100D Representative

    4
    37
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    NEIGH

    41A Speak horsely?

    4
    30
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    VCRS

    73D RCA products

    4
    28
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    ENERO

    91A Beginning of un año

    3
    137
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    IRR

    7D Not std.

    3
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    SYST

    108D The "S" of TBS: Abbr.

    3
    56
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    BIDEN

    86A Cheney's successor

    3
    20
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    ELNINO

    115A Phenomenon associated with the Southern Oscillation

    2
    71
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    SKEET

    120A Shooting sport

    2
    55
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    ICING

    95D Bonus to something that's already good

    2
    40
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    TOSH

    100A Comedy Central's "___.0"

    2
    31
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    KAPUT

    56D Totaled

    2
    29
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    PALIN

    13D "Going Rogue" author

    2
    26
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    HURLS

    19A Slings

    2
    11
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    ARMADA

    36D Fleet

    1
    48
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    UNCUT

    23A Full-length

    1
    27
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    CIVIL

    38A Polite

    1
    20
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    PACMAN

    13A Well-known maze traveler

    1
    20
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    LENSES

    70D Contact ___

    1
    14
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    BOREDOM

    63D Reason to doodle

    1
    12
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    LOISLANE

    84D Fictional reporter

    1
    12
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    SETTERS

    26A Game hunters

    1
    10
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    RIFFS

    65A Repeated musical phrases

    1
    9
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    AFRAIDSO

    53A "Unfortunately, that's the case"

    1
    8
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    MEALTIME

    16D When the table is set

    1
    8
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    GUESSER

    49A Charades participant, e.g.

    1
    5
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    ARCTICCIRCLE

    3D See highlighted letters intersected by this answer

    1
    4
  102. 102
    GAMEOVER debut

    116A Message seen after 13-Across dies

    1
    4
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    TENSION

    119A Drama has it

    1
    4
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    REDFORD debut

    37D He played the candidate in "The Candidate," 1972

    1
    3
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    TRUEFACT debut

    20A "I kid you not!"

    1
    2
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    EREI

    104A "... ___ saw Elba"

    0
    63
  107. 107
    OCTA

    101A Prefix with -gon

    0
    51
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    IMUS

    39D "___ in the Morning"

    0
    46
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    LRON

    34A Author ___ Hubbard

    0
    37
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    OFFER

    10D Two-for-one, e.g.

    0
    33
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    KERN

    106D "Show Boat" composer

    0
    32
  112. 112
    MDI

    47A Year Michelangelo began work on "David"

    0
    23
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    OWER

    32A One in debt

    0
    17
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    NLEAST

    118A Phillies div.

    0
    16
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    DOCILE

    57A Obedient

    0
    14
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    LAKEERIE

    34D Site of a key battle in the War of 1812

    0
    11
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    PROPEL

    88A Launch

    0
    11
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    RACECAR

    85A Palindromic vehicle

    0
    11
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    OVALOFFICE

    32D See highlighted letters intersected by this answer

    0
    9
  120. 120
    ARULE

    48A As ___ (usually)

    0
    8
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    LOUVRE

    74A Home to the Venus de Milo

    0
    8
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    ACHEBE

    22A "Things Fall Apart" author Chinua ___

    0
    7
  123. 123
    ATWORK

    97D Active

    0
    7
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    KEITEL

    9D Harvey of "Reservoir Dogs"

    0
    7
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    LOVETRIANGLE

    62D See highlighted letters intersected by this answer

    0
    7
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    CLUTCH

    4D Critical situation

    0
    6
  127. 127
    ARED

    94D Cézanne's "Boy in ___ Vest"

    0
    5
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    DOGGY

    114A Child's pet

    0
    5
  129. 129
    TOMAS

    44A Tennis's Berdych

    0
    5
  130. 130
    REINK

    93A Freshen, as a stamp pad

    0
    4
  131. 131
    ALGERNON

    68D Mouse in a classic Daniel Keyes book

    0
    3
  132. 132
    COMEQUICK debut

    55A "Hurry!"

    0
    3
  133. 133
    EIGHTEEN

    80A Majority figure?

    0
    3
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    KNOWNAS

    106A Commonly called

    0
    3
  135. 135
    PALMER

    46A Golfer nicknamed "The King"

    0
    3
  136. 136
    PNC debut

    89D ___ Park, home for the Pittsburgh Pirates

    0
    3
  137. 137
    ABRIDGED debut

    17D Missing parts

    0
    2
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    FREEWILL

    83D Age-old philosophical topic

    0
    2
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    ITSACINCH

    76A "Easy as pie"

    0
    2
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    RECORDER

    27D Cousin of an oboe

    0
    2
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    AFRICANA debut

    59D Ashanti wood carvings, e.g.

    0
    1
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    ARTIFICIALHEART debut

    24A See highlighted letters intersected by this answer

    0
    1
  143. 143
    DIAMONDNECKLACE debut

    109A See highlighted letters intersected by this answer

    0
    1
  144. 144
    PICKOFF debut

    6A Nab, as a base runner

    0
    1
  145. 145
    POLLOS debut

    96D Spanish chickens

    0
    1
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    SQUAREINCH debut

    50D See highlighted letters intersected by this answer

    0
    1