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Sunday · 142 answers · 20 debuts

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

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    TEE

    65A Timeout sign

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    ART

    29A Slyness

    40
    384
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    ANA

    58A Santa ___, Calif.

    33
    367
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    SAD

    76D In a blue state

    31
    236
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    ESC

    49D Mac key

    30
    209
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    RAT

    32A Double-crosser

    29
    280
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    LIE

    48D Be prone

    28
    318
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    EYE

    98A Give the once-over

    28
    283
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    ANEW

    14D From the start

    24
    237
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    AGRA

    23A City in "Slumdog Millionaire"

    24
    197
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    REST

    21D Pause

    22
    256
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    ABET

    82A Help badly?

    22
    228
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    TRIO

    33A The Dixie Chicks, e.g.

    21
    204
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    SOSO

    76A Mediocre

    21
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    RARE

    111D Tag in some dictionary definitions

    19
    257
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    EIRE

    4D Samuel Beckett's homeland

    18
    204
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    HAD

    6A Suffered from

    18
    114
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    OBI

    77D Tokyo wrap

    17
    199
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    WET

    34A Sweaty

    17
    119
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    IOWA

    80D Setting for "The Music Man"

    16
    130
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    INC

    66A Magazine with an annual "500" list

    16
    126
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    LAB

    105A Chocolate ___

    15
    143
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    ATRIA

    17A Central courts

    15
    139
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    SURE

    19A "O.K., I'm game"

    14
    84
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    SORE

    90D Ticked

    13
    157
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    AINT

    86A "You ___ Seen Nothing Yet" (1974 #1 hit)

    13
    136
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    TOSS

    43A Propose tentatively, with "out"

    12
    139
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    HERA

    110D Olympian deity

    12
    116
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    THOR

    85D Marvel Comics hero

    12
    99
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    SEN

    123A Chamber worker: Abbr.

    11
    184
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    AJAR

    9A Opened a bit

    10
    192
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    SLUR

    93A Musical curve

    10
    100
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    BRR

    103A "I need a sweater in here!"

    10
    86
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    SAGES

    1A Wise ones

    10
    33
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    ANITA

    112A With 45-Down, jazz singer who worked with Woody Herman

    9
    140
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    SEAS

    100A Expanses of H2O

    9
    104
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    ATALL

    106D The tiniest bit

    9
    77
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    ITIS

    55A How many a medical problem ends?

    8
    94
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    MAINE

    36D See 56-Across

    8
    81
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    FAIR

    115A Within bounds

    8
    73
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    FAST

    13A Presto

    8
    69
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    ROAN

    122A Reddish-brown

    7
    111
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    ROAST

    84A Pay "tribute" to, as a comedian

    7
    76
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    TABOO

    54D Proscribed

    7
    74
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    AFTER

    101D Following

    7
    70
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    ASSETS

    9D Real estate and the like

    7
    66
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    BALSA

    107D Model wood

    7
    65
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    BITE

    18A Dentist's request

    6
    70
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    SASHA

    1D One of the Obamas

    6
    69
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    WOW

    44A Impress, and then some

    6
    63
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    ODAY

    45D See 112-Across

    6
    50
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    RECUR

    12D Come back

    6
    39
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    ATRA

    7D Gillette product

    5
    122
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    INTRO

    62D Prelude

    5
    82
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    INTER

    20A Lock opener?

    5
    75
  56. 56
    SKIM

    39A Give the once-over

    5
    44
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    STLEO

    102D Fifth-century pontiff

    5
    34
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    OLIO

    57D Some of this, some of that

    4
    157
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    AERIE

    42D High retreat

    4
    147
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    TROY

    119A ___ weight

    4
    76
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    REOS

    94D Some vintage autos

    4
    66
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    HOTEL

    72D Trump International, e.g.

    4
    56
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    YAHOO

    99D Google rival

    4
    51
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    ATWAR

    2D Battling it out

    4
    48
  65. 65
    SONATA

    59A Beethoven's "Kreutzer," for one

    4
    38
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    IRR

    80A Nonstandard: Abbr.

    3
    80
  67. 67
    ALINE

    70D Garment cut

    3
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    THEO

    109D Baseball executive Epstein

    3
    65
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    NOB

    68A Noggin

    3
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    SEWN

    90A Clinched, with "up"

    3
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    OBERON

    96D Second-largest moon of Uranus

    3
    39
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    BACON

    18D Burger topper

    3
    35
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    CHOO

    30A When repeated, toy on a track

    3
    28
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    ORONO

    56A With 36-Down, New England college town

    2
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    STETS

    71D Leaves alone, in a way

    2
    41
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    ICING

    40D Sugar coating?

    2
    40
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    DINER

    87A 1982 coming-of-age movie

    2
    32
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    BOARD

    75D Cooperative leaders?

    2
    30
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    ABLY

    64D In a masterly manner

    2
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    KARATE

    41A Class taken for kicks?

    2
    25
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    MOLES

    67A C.I.A. concern

    2
    22
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    YOWIE

    81A "That smarts!"

    2
    11
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    EEN

    89A Dark time for poets

    1
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    OONA

    37D Chaplin of "Game of Thrones"

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    SCALE

    47A Musical ___

    1
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    ERIS

    25D Dwarf planet more massive than Pluto

    1
    59
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    WILE

    73D Magician's skill

    1
    30
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    NAES

    113D Dundee disavowals

    1
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    HIED

    31D Rushed

    1
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    ASYLA

    124A Safe places

    1
    20
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    SWORN

    22A Like some statements

    1
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    OSLIN

    83A Country music's K. T. ___

    1
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    DRANK

    51A Bibbled

    1
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    HOSER

    117A Canadian rowdy

    1
    15
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    DOGES

    53D Venetian dignitaries of old

    1
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    OLEANNA

    92D David Mamet play

    1
    10
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    TEVYE

    16D Milkman made famous by Zero Mostel

    1
    10
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    GEHRY

    97D Designer of Spain's Guggenheim Museum

    1
    9
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    HORSES

    91A Things held, in a saying

    1
    9
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    JULY

    10D Hot time

    1
    7
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    KROFT debut

    41D Longtime "60 Minutes" reporter

    1
    2
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    EERO

    118A One of the Saarinens

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    NSEC

    60A Fraction of time: Abbr.

    0
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    ESTH

    98D Tallinn native

    0
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    SOLED

    59D Like clogs, say

    0
    25
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    REMI

    50A Segment of the 47-Across

    0
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    OSOS

    121A Animals in un zoológico

    0
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    NADAL

    116A Djokovic rival

    0
    18
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    RUINED

    79A Out of business

    0
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    IERE

    104A French suffix that's an anagram of 4-Down

    0
    13
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    JAS

    69A Part of Pres. Monroe's signature

    0
    13
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    NEALS

    120A Actress Patricia and others

    0
    12
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    ARIOT

    11D Running rampant

    0
    11
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    GARS

    28D Long-jawed fishes

    0
    10
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    DIDIT

    53A "Ta-da!"

    0
    7
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    EWINGS

    38D "Dallas" family

    0
    6
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    SENSELESS

    78D Beyond comprehension

    0
    6
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    DOREN

    63D Poet Mark Van ___

    0
    4
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    HAWED

    26A Spoke hesitatingly

    0
    4
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    MINING

    67D Taking a dig at?

    0
    4
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    DEANRUSK

    8D 1960s secretary of state

    0
    3
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    REDRAFTS

    84D Second and third versions

    0
    3
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    HIGHOCTANE debut

    6D Very powerful

    0
    2
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    SANDCAT debut

    5D Desert feline

    0
    2
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    THEHUSTLER

    114A 1961 movie featuring Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats

    0
    2
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    TRANSITION debut

    74D Go from male to female or vice versa

    0
    2
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    CHANGEYOURH2OWAYS debut

    27A Advice to captains plagued by pirates?

    0
    1
  128. 128
    DOGGYH2OBAG debut

    63A Container to keep a canine cool?

    0
    1
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    FINELINE debut

    61A Very small distinction

    0
    1
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    FISH2OOKS debut

    13D Bait holders

    0
    1
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    GOODASGOLDH2O debut

    95A Conservative's opinion of the Republican presidential candidates?

    0
    1
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    GROWTH2ORMONE debut

    3D Somatotropin, e.g.

    0
    1
  133. 133
    H2OMAINCOURSE debut

    35A Direction taken by a large pipe?

    0
    1
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    HOTH2OWIRES debut

    72A Telegrams sent by those in trouble?

    0
    1
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    JEWISH2OLIDAY debut

    69D Passover, e.g.

    0
    1
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    RANCH2OUSE debut

    52D Home on the range

    0
    1
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    RUSH2OURS debut

    88D Causes of congestion

    0
    1
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    SALTH2OOFTHEEARTH debut

    108A Oceans?

    0
    1
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    SLICESERVE debut

    24A Tricky start to a tennis rally

    0
    1
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    STRAWMATS debut

    15D Tatamis, e.g.

    0
    1
  141. 141
    TOOLBELT debut

    74A Handyman's accessory

    0
    1
  142. 142
    WITH2ONORS debut

    46D How excellent students graduate

    0
    1