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Sunday · 140 answers · 16 debuts

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

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    SPA

    43A It's good for what ails you

    59
    475
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    ASH

    89D Gray shade

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    458
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    TEE

    11D Certain joint

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    395
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    AREA

    5D Region

    46
    631
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    IRA

    7D Tax law subj.

    46
    448
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    ERE

    118D Poet's "before"

    43
    602
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    ODOR

    101A It might come out in the wash

    39
    344
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    ORA

    40D 1/24 of un giorno

    35
    227
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    ACT

    27A What a faker may put on

    31
    302
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    ENO

    87D Record producer Brian

    29
    285
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    ARM

    30A Estuary, e.g.

    27
    264
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    ALAS

    91A Word from Hamlet while holding a skull

    26
    321
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    AFAR

    76A Way off

    25
    233
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    IRAN

    26D Country with a supreme leader

    22
    276
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    LES

    42D "___ Miz"

    22
    270
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    REST

    106A Silent interval

    22
    256
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    REM

    32A Group with the monster 1994 album "Monster"

    19
    158
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    ATON

    78D Oceans

    19
    136
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    NASA

    96D Opportunity creator

    18
    174
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    IPAD

    56D Microsoft Surface competitor

    18
    83
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    INANE

    22A Silly

    17
    193
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    STOP

    49A What a raised hand may signal

    17
    180
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    TORE

    45D Careered

    15
    122
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    SCAN

    49D Car radio button

    14
    149
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    HISS

    39D Angry cat's sound

    14
    79
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    EASY

    31A Like a walk in the park

    13
    153
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    LID

    50D Top

    12
    102
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    RENE

    67D ___ Laënnec, inventor of the stethoscope

    11
    221
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    GALA

    8D Big do

    11
    115
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    NAB

    111A Catch

    10
    136
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    LGA

    28A Gotham-bound luggage letters

    10
    70
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    AMORAL

    103A Lacking scruples

    10
    64
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    ETHAN

    59D Tom Cruise's character in "Mission: Impossible"

    9
    113
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    HONOR

    18A "Your ___ ..."

    9
    52
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    LON

    74A Chaney of "Of Mice and Men"

    8
    100
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    RELIC

    125A Piece of the past

    8
    78
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    LARGE

    60A Egg choice

    8
    47
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    YAP

    17D Piehole

    7
    75
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    HERD

    66D Round up

    7
    70
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    FIN

    112A Abe

    7
    64
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    IONIA

    2D Coastal Anatolian region

    6
    94
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    IWO

    110A 1945 Pacific battle site, informally

    6
    79
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    BOAR

    75A Beast that killed Adonis

    6
    63
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    CPU

    12D Apple core, briefly

    6
    54
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    ENABLE

    58A Allow

    6
    36
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    GNATS

    3D Barbecue annoyances

    6
    35
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    MEA

    121D "Give ___ break!"

    5
    100
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    RAJ

    120D Post-1858 rule

    5
    68
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    REG

    79D Pump option: Abbr.

    5
    64
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    CANS

    73D Pink-slips

    5
    39
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    SIGMA

    1A Summation symbol in math

    5
    38
  52. 52
    GIF

    64A Bitmap image

    5
    23
  53. 53
    NRA

    16D Org. with an eagle in its logo

    4
    262
  54. 54
    OSE

    48A Sugar suffix

    4
    107
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    LTR

    97A Paper size: Abbr.

    4
    68
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    PITH

    62A Heart

    4
    38
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    EFILE

    107D Submit an online return

    4
    33
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    ROBOT

    99D Sci-fi staple

    3
    58
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    OWNED

    102D Partner of operated

    3
    42
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    TRACT

    109D Plot

    3
    41
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    SEDATE

    13D Unruffled

    3
    37
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    ASKTO

    10D Request that one attend

    3
    20
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    IBIZA

    122A Island SW of Majorca

    3
    20
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    DICEY

    57D Uncertain

    3
    13
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    MACBETH

    33D Source of the line "What's done is done"

    3
    9
  66. 66
    AFIRE

    104D Blazing

    2
    60
  67. 67
    SKEET

    128A Pastime for Barack Obama at Camp David

    2
    55
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    SHIRE

    1D English division

    2
    29
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    DEFY

    61A Go up against

    2
    28
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    RIALTO

    71D Bridge dividing the San Marco and San Polo districts

    2
    28
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    HOOF

    46D Split part of a reindeer

    2
    27
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    TAUS

    36A Followers of 1-Acrosses

    2
    26
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    ECZEMA

    82D Itch cause

    2
    12
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    KOREAN

    34A Like the dish kimchi

    2
    12
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    OPENERA

    21A Post-1968 tennis

    2
    12
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    SUZIE

    108D "___ Q" (Creedence Clearwater Revival hit)

    2
    8
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    BROKER

    98D Go-between

    2
    7
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    REDHAIR

    35D Ginger feature

    2
    5
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    CAKEPAN debut

    88A Upside-down container

    2
    4
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    RRS

    105A B&O and others

    1
    93
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    ARLEN

    20D "Blues in the Night" composer Harold

    1
    47
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    UZIS

    85D Yom Kippur War weaponry

    1
    37
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    ARALSEA

    19A Body of water on the Uzbek border

    1
    35
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    HELGA

    63D Hägar's wife in the funnies

    1
    33
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    NAES

    113D Dundee denials

    1
    29
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    BOLERO

    98A Dance in 3/4 time

    1
    25
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    AIDAN

    80A Actor Quinn

    1
    23
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    ENSILE

    41A Preserve, as fodder

    1
    23
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    PHARAOH

    38A "Aida" figure

    1
    22
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    APTER

    44D Better suited

    1
    18
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    SPONGE

    37D Drunkard

    1
    18
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    ABFAB

    52D '90s-'00s Britcom

    1
    17
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    ZEROG

    90A Space effect, for short

    1
    17
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    BVD

    116D Letters on briefs

    1
    14
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    PAWNEE

    86A Fictional Indiana town where "Parks and Recreation" is set

    1
    14
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    RITEAID

    25A CVS competitor

    1
    12
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    TARHEEL

    124A Old North State native

    1
    12
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    OMANIS

    21D Certain sultan's subjects

    1
    11
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    BLACKHOLE

    9D There's no escaping this

    1
    8
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    JETSAM

    127A Some ocean debris

    1
    8
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    LALAKER

    23A Magic, once

    1
    8
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    PRECEDE

    70A Forerun

    1
    7
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    YEGODS

    81A "Heavens to Betsy!"

    1
    6
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    ALEXTREBEK

    76D Answer man?

    1
    5
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    COUNTER

    69D Certain bid, informally

    1
    3
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    BLANKED debut

    116A Had a senior moment

    1
    2
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    NEZ

    92A Pince-___

    0
    46
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    FARO

    77D Old West casino game

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    42
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    PAPAL

    70D Kind of court or cross

    0
    33
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    ORIGAMI

    119A Work from a folder

    0
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    ELUL

    54D Month after Av

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    24
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    INFRA

    14D Prefix with red

    0
    24
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    LOONS

    50A Nuts

    0
    17
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    SECANT

    53A Cosine reciprocal

    0
    16
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    LER

    117D Celtic water deity

    0
    14
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    ELANDS

    93D Twisty-horned creatures

    0
    13
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    IRONSIDE

    55A 1960s-'70s drama set in San Francisco

    0
    9
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    BALIHAI

    51A Show tune with the lyric "Here am I, your special island"

    0
    8
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    VENEERS

    123A Some paneling

    0
    8
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    BALDERDASH

    6D Twaddle

    0
    7
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    KIRS

    115D Cocktails with crème de cassis

    0
    7
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    THEEAST

    100A China and environs

    0
    5
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    THUNDER

    65A Thor's domain

    0
    4
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    UNDULATE

    84A What many op art designs appear to do

    0
    3
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    GASOIL

    29D Petroleum distillate

    0
    2
  126. 126
    RACHELCOMMARACHEL

    67A 1968 movie directed by Paul Newman

    0
    2
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    SLASHERFILM debut

    95D "Halloween," e.g.

    0
    2
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    BIGBAT debut

    6A Baseball team's leading hitter

    0
    1
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    COLONELMUSTARD debut

    15D One of the usual suspects?

    0
    1
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    CSICOLONNY debut

    12A Gotham police procedural

    0
    1
  131. 131
    DRPERIODDRE debut

    126A Co-founder of Death Row Records

    0
    1
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    EDWARDIANPERIOD debut

    72D Early 20th century, in British history

    0
    1
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    FAKEFUR debut

    114A Relatively inexpensive wrap

    0
    1
  134. 134
    FROSTSLASHNIXON debut

    94A Tony-nominated play made into an Oscar-nominated movie

    0
    1
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    LOOKFOR debut

    68D Pursue

    0
    1
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    MONEYPENNY debut

    4D Miss at the movies?

    0
    1
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    MUDFLAP debut

    24A Rear guard?

    0
    1
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    SPOTLIGHT debut

    83D It brightens up a performance

    0
    1
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    THEINDASHCROWD debut

    45A Cool people

    0
    1
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    WINGCOMMANDER debut

    47D Rank below group captain

    0
    1