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Sunday · 140 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    ODE

    95A "Alexander's Feast," e.g.

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    EEL

    45A Spiny ___

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    487
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    OREO

    77D Crumbly snack

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    408
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    EPEE

    10D Lightish blade

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    343
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    ART

    94A Mastery

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    384
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    ANTI

    83D Con

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    364
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    ETON

    100A Captain Hook's alma mater

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    282
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    OPERA

    2D Setting for a 1935 Marx Brothers comedy

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    247
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    AIM

    101A Ready follower?

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    177
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    SOSO

    108D Not bad

    21
    154
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    RTE

    79A Part of R.R.: Abbr.

    20
    285
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    STAY

    41D Neither raise nor fold

    20
    159
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    RARE

    75A In ___ form

    19
    257
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    IPAD

    104A Tech release of 2010

    18
    83
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    UFO

    103D Mysterious blip

    17
    131
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    PDA

    53A BlackBerry, e.g., in brief

    16
    91
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    TRE

    84A Due follower

    15
    180
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    POET

    28A Meter reader?

    14
    98
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    EASY

    31A "Don't get all worked up!"

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    153
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    SAW

    33A Cutter

    12
    114
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    ILK

    65D Kind

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    107
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    UTA

    117D Three-time Tony winner Hagen

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    86
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    RUIN

    109D Destroy

    10
    97
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    ERNIE

    27A "It's a Wonderful Life" cabdriver

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    163
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    HTML

    76D Abbr. after a period

    8
    47
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    NNE

    24D Biloxi-to-Birmingham dir.

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    205
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    SER

    38D Spanish irregular verb

    7
    100
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    ZERO

    19D One goes after it

    7
    88
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    SPASM

    33D Jerk

    7
    64
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    ONS

    62D Turn-___

    6
    90
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    RUDE

    40D Like some awakenings

    6
    67
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    DOO

    39D Ski-___

    6
    47
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    SRTA

    108A Mex. miss

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    103
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    TORN

    110A Of two minds

    5
    67
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    SIMON

    119A Hit single-player game of the 1980s

    5
    34
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    NOIDEA

    61A "Haven't the foggiest"

    5
    32
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    SOUSA

    43D "Semper Fidelis" composer

    4
    50
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    TORY

    34A Churchill, e.g.

    4
    41
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    TOOK

    5D Swiped

    4
    30
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    CURSE

    102A Bit of voodoo

    4
    29
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    SERE

    113D Dry

    3
    123
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    ARDEN

    106D Eve of old TV

    3
    63
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    USN

    87D "Top Gun" org.

    3
    57
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    LETT

    37D Riga resident

    3
    50
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    TOTES

    3D Public radio offerings

    3
    47
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    OPENER

    21A Part of a doubleheader

    3
    41
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    PIETA

    105D Michelangelo masterpiece

    3
    40
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    ABLER

    25A More competent

    3
    33
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    DEIST

    107D One who does not believe in miracles

    3
    30
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    CENSE

    102D Perfume

    3
    25
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    LOGIN

    9D Modern kind of name

    3
    18
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    MCRIB

    42D Sloppy fast-food sandwich

    3
    11
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    ERTE

    14D Art Deco master

    2
    165
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    TREND

    71D Way things are going

    2
    60
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    HOSEA

    76A Source of the line "They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind"

    2
    54
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    SERGE

    72D Durable fabric

    2
    45
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    ANC

    115D Mandela's org.

    2
    42
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    SPIRE

    113A Transamerica Pyramid feature

    2
    42
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    ACU

    63D Start to puncture?

    2
    41
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    SHEAR

    46A Fleece

    2
    33
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    EFREM

    80D Either Zimbalist

    2
    29
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    TTOPS

    29D Sporty car features

    2
    29
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    OUIJA

    114A Planchette holder

    2
    23
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    DAREME

    97D Response to "I bet you won't"

    2
    15
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    VOUS

    85A Part of R.S.V.P.

    2
    14
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    DREG

    112D Bit of residue

    2
    11
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    HEAVEHO

    68D Anchor-hoisting cry

    2
    9
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    STUDENT

    46D Eliza Doolittle, for one

    2
    9
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    MSS

    42A Ed.'s pile

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    FRA

    15D Monk's title

    1
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    NEV

    11D Home of the Shoshone Mtns.

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    51
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    AGR

    6D Cabinet dept.

    1
    47
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    ONCUE

    69D As expected

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    43
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    EMOTES

    120A Goes over the top, in a way

    1
    34
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    NANCE

    1D Vice president John ___ Garner

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    29
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    PLAIT

    98A Part of R.S.V.P.

    1
    28
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    CAS

    81A "___ in cat"

    1
    18
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    LUX

    55A Illumination unit

    1
    18
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    HEL

    118D Daughter of Loki

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    17
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    RENOWN

    13D Celebrity

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    14
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    MOSEY

    58A Putter (along)

    1
    13
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    HEXED

    47D Subjected to voodoo

    1
    12
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    SAUCER

    82A You might set one out for a cat

    1
    11
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    TIPJAR

    99D Container on a counter, maybe

    1
    10
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    ALWAYS

    4D Ever

    1
    8
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    DIESIRAE

    66D Part of a requiem Mass

    1
    8
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    NOTATALL

    1A Polite response to "Thank you"

    1
    8
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    ONEPAIR

    12D It's higher than an ace

    1
    6
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    ITERATES

    121A Does again

    1
    5
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    JADEN debut

    32A Young actor Smith

    1
    4
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    SERVETIME

    78D Start of a tennis game?

    1
    4
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    EERO

    30A Architect Saarinen

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    132
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    OREM

    111D City near Provo

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    AES

    89D D.D.E. opponent

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    NLER

    18D Pirate, e.g., for short

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    40
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    ISIN

    60A "The fix ___"

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    LENORE

    9A Classic verse that begins "Ah, broken is the golden bowl!"

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    25
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    ROLLE

    22A Esther of "Good Times"

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    SLOBS

    36A Pigs

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    CREAK

    26A Haunted house sound

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    19
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    DEFOE

    112A Author of a 1719 literary sensation

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    19
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    MMI

    56A Year that "Shrek" and "A Beautiful Mind" came out

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    LESSEN

    73A Allay

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    ONEBC

    122A It falls between 3760 and 3761 on the Jewish calendar

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    CREES

    93A Canadian natives

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    13
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    ORANT

    86D Praying figure

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    12
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    FALSETTO

    90D Frankie Valli sang in it

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    11
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    PROFIT

    98D It can be gross

    0
    9
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    FRANZ

    15A Kafka or Liszt

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    8
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    MENAGE

    123A Housekeeping

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    8
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    RANKLE

    50D Vex

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    ROBERTS

    16D Barbie's last name

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    8
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    RUBATO

    54A Having freedom of tempo

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    8
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    TOLERANT

    124A Broad-minded

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    8
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    SLIDERS

    51D White Castle offerings

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    APOLOGIA

    20A Written justification

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    6
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    DOSO

    52A "One can only ___ much"

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    CLINTON

    93D Jefferson's vice president

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    5
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    LAIRDS

    8D Scottish landowners

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    5
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    OPTSOUT

    48A Chooses not to participate

    0
    5
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    SUBIC

    44D ___ Bay, former U.S. base in the Philippines

    0
    5
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    MERGERS

    91A Commercial law firm specialty

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    4
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    OCTOMOM

    35D Epithet for Nadya Suleman

    0
    4
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    OLERUD

    59D Batting champ John

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    4
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    ALLEYOOPS

    17D Mistakenly hitting into the doubles area during a singles match?

    0
    3
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    AMIDOL

    64A Photo developing compound

    0
    3
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    RETURNOFTHEJEDI

    116A Luke Skywalker's volley?

    0
    3
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    SPINDOCTORS

    38A Coaches who help you use your wrist in shots?

    0
    3
  129. 129
    GETAJOB

    92D 1958 hit with the line "Yip yip yip yip yip yip yip yip"

    0
    2
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    LOVEHANDLES

    96A "Nothing" and "aught"?

    0
    2
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    MAMMALS

    57D Zoo department

    0
    2
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    NACIO

    70D "Singin' in the Rain" composer ___ Herb Brown

    0
    2
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    BACKHANDEDCOMPLIMENTS debut

    67A "For a righty, you hit the ball pretty well on your left side," and others?

    0
    1
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    COURTJESTERS debut

    49A Tennis players who clown around?

    0
    1
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    DIMPAST debut

    52D Barely remembered days of old

    0
    1
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    FAULTFINDING debut

    88A Line judge's mission?

    0
    1
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    JOEJONAS debut

    32D Middle brother in a 2000s pop trio

    0
    1
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    LIKEABLE debut

    7D Pleasant

    0
    1
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    NETWORKINGEVENT debut

    23A Tennis clinic focusing on drop shot skills?

    0
    1
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    UNMAKE debut

    74A Destroy

    0
    1