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Sunday · 140 answers · 15 debuts

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

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    EST

    38A The "e" of i.e.

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    ADS

    55A Clio nominees

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    SEE

    25D Date

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    ERE

    116D Burns's "before"

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    OSLO

    22A Capital known for 300 years as Christiania

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    ESSO

    121A Petro-Canada competitor

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    ELS

    80A Golfer Ernie

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    ESE

    35A Portland, Ore.-to-Boise dir.

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    OVER

    1A Key word #1

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    IGOR

    39A ___ Olshansky, first Soviet-born N.F.L. player

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    207
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    STYE

    110D Ophthalmologist's concern

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    IPO

    98A Subj. for Bloomberg News

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    ALEC

    23A Ill-fated seducer in "Tess of the D'Urbervilles"

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    ALOHA

    104D Ho hi

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    ESPN

    83D Cable's ___ Classic

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    APED

    81A Acted like

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    103
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    ESL

    105A Subj. with many irregularities

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    NAP

    79D Recharge midday

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    NEMO

    113A "Little" visitor to Slumberland, in old comics

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    ELIE

    66D Author Wiesel

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    AGREE

    124A Go well together

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    BAA

    32A Farmyard call

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    NCAA

    67D Tournament organizer since '39

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    LASSO

    71D Rope in

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    BOO

    103D [You stink!]

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    SEDAN

    78A S.U.V. alternative

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    APNEA

    102D Literally, "breathless"

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    SLOT

    112D Vending machine feature

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    IRAS

    46D Fidelity offerings, for short

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    POI

    100A Food that's an anagram of 98-Across

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    SPEW

    26A Erupt

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    HEAD

    15A Key word #2

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    IONS

    97A Ammonium and others

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    SPEED

    14D It helps you get ahead

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    MUD

    47D Political insults, so to speak

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    OBIE

    36D Stage prize

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    LEASE

    33A You may leave when it's up

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    TASK

    101A Washing the dishes, e.g.

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    SEMIS

    62A Final Four round

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    AFTER

    123A Looking for

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    CODA

    34A Endnotes?

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    SARAN

    49A It covers everything quite clearly

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    STOAT

    94A Coat fur

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    TIT

    115D Small songbird

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    LONG

    122A Key word #3

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    NASTY

    41A Villainous

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    VOLT

    2D V, in physics

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    ADEN

    118A Former British crown colony in the Mideast

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    ALCOA

    72A Acronym on the S&P 500

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    SHOES

    10A Mosque no-no

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    SMEE

    10D "Hook" role

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    SHOT

    125A Key word #4

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    HITS

    11D Successes in the game Battleship

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    TORY

    53D Major ally?

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    OGDEN

    90D Witty Nash

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    EFILE

    119A TurboTax option

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    BOK

    92D ___ choy

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    DARNS

    99A Puts in stitches, say

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    OREL

    52D Hershiser who was Sports Illustrated's 1988 Sportsman of the Year

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    CHEF

    5D Pot user?

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    VALE

    108D Low-lying area

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    ATONES

    42D Makes up (for)

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    DINERO

    59A Moolah

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    SPINAL

    94D Kind of column

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    PISAN

    73A Galileo, by birth

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    TOLEDO

    95D "Holy ___!"

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    COL

    34D Mustard, but not ketchup: Abbr.

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    NICHE

    58D Place for a bust

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    WARS

    65D General interests?

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    SHEAR

    75A Take off, as a heavy coat?

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    TAW

    45D Fancy marble

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    RIALTO

    76A Venice tourist attraction

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    SYNCS

    9D Brings together

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    KONG

    107D Beast on Skull Island, informally

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    OXY

    12D Sister brand of Phisoderm

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    DRACO

    44D Lucius's son, in Harry Potter

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    BALER

    103A Plantation device

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    IGER

    109D Robert who oversaw the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm

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    OVARY

    36A Egg producer

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    RADIOS

    69D Says "Read you loud and clear ... over," say

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    ETUI

    54A Sewing case

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    VIAL

    117A Holder of small doses

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    SCRUB

    60A Benchwarmer

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    HOSS

    15D Pardner's mount

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    OCA

    77D South American tuber

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    ESPIES

    16D Glimpses

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    BENS

    51D Uncle ___

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    ESOBESO

    89A 1962 Paul Anka hit

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    TOLDYA

    68D "Ha! I was right!"

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    FASO

    111D Burkina ___ (African land)

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    OPENBAR

    93D Common wedding reception feature

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    EUPHORIA

    13D Elation

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    HOARY

    120A As old as the hills

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    DOHS

    84D Springfield exclamations

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    WAGON

    57A S.U.V. alternative

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    MIXUP

    21A Minor snafu

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    OILMEN

    96D J. Paul Getty and others

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    VERT

    37D Old TV adjustment: Abbr.

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    LAYNE

    28D QB Bobby who purportedly put a curse on the Detroit Lions

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    STATUETTE

    60D Figurine

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    WENTTOOFAR

    65A 1-Across + 125-Across

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    3
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    ITSELF

    27A What a driverless car drives

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    OJAI

    1D California resort town

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    ALEAST

    17D Orioles' div.

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    EMCEES

    29A Pageant V.I.P.s

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    IMAGER

    39D Radiologist, e.g.

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    JOVI

    19A Bon ___

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    RICEARONI

    4D Pilaf-like product

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    HOAGY

    20A Songwriter Carmichael

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    OOX

    6D Tic-tac-toe failure

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    CHILIDOG

    88D Messy food order at a carnival

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    COCAS

    5A Plants with intoxicating leaves

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    SNIFFS

    110A Disdainful sounds

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    VIOLIN

    108A Sound in "Eleanor Rigby" and "Yesterday"

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    HESSIAN

    30A Like some soldiers in the American Revolution

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    NARK

    74D Informer, informally

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    SUFIS

    56D Islamic mystics

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    CAPEESH

    7D "Understand?"

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    DIRAC

    87A Paul who won a Nobel in Physics

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    IRONERS

    48A Workers on the board

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    ZENER

    64A ___ cards (items used in ESP tests)

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    ABRASIVES

    81D Sandpaper and such

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    AGEMATES

    8D Fellow students, generally

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    AUTOBOT debut

    50A Decepticon's foe in "Transformers"

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    BASEDON

    61D Stemming from

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    GENOMES

    40D Biological blueprints

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    ILLKEPT debut

    106A Shabby

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    BEYONDTHETIMELIMIT debut

    43A 1-Across + 122-Across

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    DOWNEY debut

    18D He played Chaplin in "Chaplin"

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    1
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    EVESBAYOU debut

    3D 1997 Samuel L. Jackson film

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    1
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    EXPENSETYPE debut

    24A 1-Across + 15-Across

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    1
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    KRISTOFF debut

    86D Male lead in Disney's "Frozen"

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    1
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    LETSDROP debut

    33D Doesn't pursue

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    NOTAGOODBET debut

    114A 122-Across + 125-Across

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    1
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    PEARLFISH debut

    82D Creatures that may live inside oysters - hence the name

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    1
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    RECKLESSLY debut

    70A 15-Across + 122-Across

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    1
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    SANITIZER debut

    31D Germophobe's need

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    1
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    SEADUCK debut

    85A Goldeneye or harlequin

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    1
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    SKELETOR debut

    63D Archenemy of Mattel's He-Man

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    1
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    YEARBOOKPHOTOGRAPH debut

    91A 15-Across + 125-Across

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