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Sunday · 140 answers · 15 debuts

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

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    USE

    122A "___ your head"

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    AREA

    45D Field

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    ERE

    34A "Able was I ___ I saw Elba"

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    TSAR

    94A Khan : Mongolia :: ___ : Russia

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    SAD

    52A Low

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    ARTS

    71D Part of AMPAS

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    ALSO

    15D In addition

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    OPT

    6D ___-in clause

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    IRIS

    42D It's in the eye of the beholder

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    PEA

    83A Word with green or brain

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    SNAP

    10D Piece of cake

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    NEAR

    78D Almost

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    ACED

    49D Served well?

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    SOLO

    59D Nerve-racking performance, maybe

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    RES

    116D Low-___

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    EARN

    109D Acquire

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    RATE

    47D Figure on a utility bill

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    DAB

    98A Little bit

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    HES

    33A Chaps

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    ECRU

    111D Sandy shade

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    AID

    9D Relief

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    SETH

    30D First family name

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    SOAR

    62A Wing it?

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    AMINO

    20A Acid head?

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    ALDA

    84D Actor Alan

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    ARCH

    99A Feature of the western end of the Champs-Élysées

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    NON

    43D Security Council veto

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    UNDO

    121A Edit menu option

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    OMAR

    86D Longtime Sudanese president ___ al-Bashir

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    SASH

    8A Military band

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    CIAO

    77D "Later"

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    THOR

    28D One of the Avengers

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    AWES

    73D Knocks the socks off

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    CITE

    100D Ticket

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    HIRE

    48D What a limo may be for

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    REBA

    89D First name in country music

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    BASE

    104D Part of a trophy

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    EDGY

    65A Avant-garde

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    LAND

    14D End of many country names

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    SAME

    61D "Likewise"

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    KEYS

    7D Answer sheets

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    SYNC

    106D Align

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    RACE

    19D Campaign ... or campaign topic

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    FAD

    115D Selfies around 2012-13, e.g.

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    SLID

    26A Avoided a tag, say

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    PILE

    110A Nap

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    SLOW

    16D Diamond-shaped road sign

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    SETI

    74A ___ Institute (astronomers' org.)

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    AOK

    5A Copacetic

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    CAM

    95A N.F.L. QB Newton

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    ANDS

    32D + + +

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    ROLO

    85A Hershey chocolate-and-caramel candy

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    ENAMOR

    37A Captivate

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    HYMN

    17D "All Glory, Laud and Honor," e.g.

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    ALGA

    31A Bit of pond slime

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    UNIX

    105D Operating system developed at Bell Labs

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    TRADE

    118A Plumbing or bricklaying

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    ZEST

    70D Spice

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    LARD

    1A Contents of some tubs

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    ADORED

    96D Dug

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    BESTS

    87A Personal highs

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    PBJ

    82D Simple sandwich, simply

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    AVATAR

    2D 2009 Best Picture nominee set in the 22nd century

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    JOIN

    40A Bridge

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    RAMP

    79A Help for motorcycle daredevils

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    PLUS

    80D +

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    BABE

    76D Hon

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    DELL

    56A Farmer's place

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    HAIL

    51A Weather forecast that's hard to predict?

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    ARIL

    20D Botanical cover

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    ATONCE

    25A Stat

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    RADS

    123A Physics units

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    TOKE

    107D It's a drag

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    CINEMA

    95D Moviedom

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    PUCE

    102D Brownish purple

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    RANSOM

    24A ___ note

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    MEDICI

    39D Family name of Pope Leo X, Leo XI and Clement VII

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    ORALLY

    21A How some papers are presented

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    ANYONE

    113A "Volunteers?"

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    HOYA

    11D Georgetown player

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    TAIPEI

    67D Country capital with the world's tallest building before the Burj Khalifa

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    DYAD

    36D Couple

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    PIECES

    82A List for a recital

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    WEIRDO

    93A Nut

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    LAMER

    57D Debussy composition

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    LOCATE

    1D Put on the map

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    TAKER

    103D "Givee"

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    ALBUMS

    55D iTunes category

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    EXCESS

    120A Overage

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    JOSS

    92A Whedon who directed 2012's "The Avengers"

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    SORTER

    12D Postal employee

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    ALLOYS

    46D Subject in metallurgy

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    DRUNK

    4D Plastered

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    ORBITER

    75A NASA vehicle

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    BANKS

    88A Targets of the Dodd-Frank Act

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    HOVERS

    53D Remains suspended

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    LENGTHENS debut

    50D What some mascara does to lashes

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    ALAR

    38D Banned fruit spray

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    LIZA

    69A Multitalented Minnelli

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    SANEST

    81A Having the most marbles

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    SPLASH

    12A Showy debut

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    RSTU

    108D Queue after Q

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    REPRO

    47A Copy, briefly

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    RESOLE

    3D Fix, as a pump

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    OEDS

    35A Brit. reference sets

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    MESSRS

    97D Gentlemen: Abbr.

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    TRAUMA

    72A Source of add-on damages in a lawsuit

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    ROTARY

    63D Community service club

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    DYNES

    98D Physics units

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    HALER

    48A In better shape

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    PRAYS

    13D Speaks up?

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    AILERON

    5D Airplane maneuverer

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    ICETEA

    54A Lemonade go-with in an Arnold Palmer

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    TORPEDO

    90D Sabotage

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    RENTALS

    60A Landlord's business

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    HATPIN

    53A Milliner's accessory

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    SINKER

    117A Deceptive pitch

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    BRIGADE

    91D Troop group

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    REDEEMER

    119A Christ, with "the"

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    RISOTTOS

    58A Some trattoria orders

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    RIPTIDE

    101A Surfer's worry

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    SMIDGEN

    8D Little bit

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    WAFERS

    93D Communion hosts, e.g.

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    OPPOSITES

    41D Venus and Mars, so to speak

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    OVERRIPE

    18A Turning brown, as a banana

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    CHOWMEIN debut

    77A Literally, "fried noodles"

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    GUANOS

    112A Cave deposits

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    BATTYMOBILE debut

    66A Gulf Coast port that's gone bonkers?

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    BIMONTHLY debut

    68D Like AARP The Magazine

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    BUSTYFARE debut

    104A Hooters menu?

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    CASUALTYFRIDAY debut

    22A Nickname for an accident-prone L.A.P.D. sergeant?

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    COVEYS debut

    64A Groups of quail

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    FLASHIEST debut

    23D Wearing the most bling, say

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    JETTYLINER debut

    40D Protective covering for a pier?

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    PANTYHANDLER debut

    44A Victoria's Secret job description?

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    PATTYDOWN debut

    27A Cry from an errant burger flipper?

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    PETTYROCKS debut

    44D Sign seen at a Heartbreakers concert?

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    REALTYNUMBER debut

    89A Three houses flipped this week, e.g.?

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    SAFETYCRACKERS debut

    114A Biscuits with no sharp edges?

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    TALKERS debut

    29A Chatty Cathy types

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