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Sunday · 138 answers · 10 debuts

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

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    ALE

    13D Samuel Adams, e.g.

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    ARE

    75A Exist

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    533
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    ASH

    101A Fiery end?

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    458
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    ADS

    90D Supplemental work for actors

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    325
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    ERAS

    82D They may match presidential administrations

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    295
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    ETNA

    111D Volcano at the meeting point of the African and Eurasian plates

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    334
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    ANY

    88D Nonspecific amount

    33
    249
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    EDIT

    41D Drop a line, say

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    302
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    ARIA

    3D Something delivered by a diva

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    OAT

    58D Horse bit

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    290
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    ADD

    109D Say further

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    224
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    DOT

    47A Part of a domain name

    25
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    IAN

    56D Actor Holm

    23
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    GEE

    89D Mild exclamation

    20
    200
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    SAGA

    87A It's a long story

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    144
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    IDS

    33A They contain libidos

    17
    181
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    AAH

    63A Spa sound

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    152
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    OAK

    35D ___ Park, Ill.

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    152
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    LAB

    57D Where cultures thrive?

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    144
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    FIR

    73A An evergreen

    16
    101
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    SEAT

    50D Candidate's goal

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    152
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    SNO

    36D Commercial lead-in to Caps

    14
    188
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    REAR

    42D Raise

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    ARF

    21D Burglar frightener

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    153
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    STEER

    105A Direct

    12
    132
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    RENE

    107D ___ Préval, two-time president of Haiti

    11
    221
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    AMY

    64A "Once in Love With ___"

    11
    136
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    MRI

    69D Med. scan

    11
    126
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    DEBT

    40D Obligation

    11
    98
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    ALAN

    11D King who spoke at Kennedy's inaugural ball

    10
    232
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    AYN

    65A Objectivist Rand

    10
    98
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    DEW

    31A Wet blanket?

    10
    97
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    LGBT

    67A Pride parade letters

    10
    37
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    SKOR

    46A Hershey product similar to a Heath bar

    10
    28
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    ILE

    74A Martinique, par exemple

    9
    234
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    ERATO

    30D Muse of lyric poetry

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    174
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    ERNIE

    28A Sportscaster Johnson

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    163
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    DORA

    85A ___ the Explorer

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    111
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    WREN

    98D Drab songbird

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    98
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    META

    69A Self-referential

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    87
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    LODE

    14D Rich supply

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    84
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    ADAGE

    75D Apothegm

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    107
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    SEAN

    114D White House spokesman Spicer

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    84
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    GEN

    119D Col.'s superior

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    74
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    SANAA

    43A Largest city of Yemen

    7
    31
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    ERST

    79D German for "first"

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    155
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    SIDE

    45A Ally (with)

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    94
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    LIMP

    4D Droopy

    6
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    IRONED

    74D Pressed

    6
    33
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    MAW

    7D Gullet

    5
    66
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    SANG

    91A Squealed

    5
    60
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    RANCH

    38D Certain house ... or house dressing

    5
    39
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    STLEO

    71A Fifth-century pope dubbed "the Great"

    5
    34
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    NARNIA

    100D Realm chronicled by C. S. Lewis

    5
    25
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    OSSA

    115D Greek peak

    4
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    DDT

    47D Banned insecticide

    4
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    HEWN

    2D Cut

    4
    32
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    WIFI

    99D Airport amenity

    4
    27
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    APPEAR

    29A Show up

    4
    25
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    TEENIE

    16D Small, as Beanie Babies

    4
    18
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    SYKES

    18D A comic called Wanda

    4
    16
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    SPCA

    113D Pet protection agcy.

    3
    89
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    ELIHU

    61D Yale of Yale University

    3
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    OTELLO

    48D Desdemona's husband, in opera

    3
    57
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    TERRE

    62D La ___ (notre planète)

    3
    44
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    MINED

    96A Drew useful material from

    3
    20
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    DAR

    103A ___ es Salaam

    2
    73
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    STN

    71D Stop: Abbr.

    2
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    ELCID

    17D 1961 title role for Charlton Heston

    2
    51
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    UNC

    86A Chapel Hill sch.

    2
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    CASS

    1D Musical Mama

    2
    35
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    AERIAL

    19A Showy gymnastics maneuver

    2
    32
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    OHENRY

    97D Writer who coined the term "banana republic" (1904)

    2
    25
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    THESIS

    72D That life evolves, to Darwin

    2
    25
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    ALSACE

    44A French region now part of the Grand Est

    2
    24
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    SLEEPY

    6D Nearly out?

    2
    23
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    PAGAN

    124A Idol worshiper

    2
    20
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    VSOP

    110D Brandy grade, briefly

    2
    16
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    ATRIAL

    104A Of a heart chamber

    2
    12
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    EEN

    70D Poetic time

    1
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    ELHI

    10D K thru 12

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    MSS

    34D Publisher's pile: Abbr.

    1
    68
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    IOC

    77D Global sports org.

    1
    34
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    MEYER

    53D Stephenie who wrote the "Twilight" series

    1
    23
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    TUTOR

    83D Train

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    23
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    MIASMA

    51A Foreboding atmosphere

    1
    19
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    AMAZON

    59D Wonder Woman is one

    1
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    INCASH

    122A One way to pay

    1
    14
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    NUBS

    49A Gists

    1
    14
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    SOFTC

    60D City, but not county, leader?

    1
    14
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    ASANAS

    125A Yoga poses

    1
    11
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    MADEA

    7A Title film character played by Tyler Perry

    1
    10
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    SALUTES

    12A Hails

    1
    10
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    ACRONYM

    120A Opening letters?

    1
    9
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    ABIGAIL

    8D Second first lady

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    8
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    NTHS

    116D Some degrees

    1
    8
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    SHYNESS

    123A Introversion

    1
    8
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    CUDS

    25D Mooers' mouthfuls

    1
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    CHALKS

    1A Ascribes, with "up"

    1
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    HEAVETO

    108A Stop, in sailor's lingo

    1
    5
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    LONI

    81D Actress Anderson

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    OLEAN

    66A Fat substitute brand

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    30
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    EGON

    106D Ghostbuster Spengler

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    28
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    DYS

    118D Bad start?

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    SEALE

    52D Bobby of the Black Panthers

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    GELD

    68D Neuter

    0
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    ECUA

    39D Land next to Peru: Abbr.

    0
    13
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    EVAH

    80D Cole Porter's "Well, Did You ___?"

    0
    13
  109. 109
    ANTONIA

    95D Willa Cather's "My ___"

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    10
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    NAGSAT

    93A Really bothers

    0
    8
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    DONNIE

    121A One of the Wahlbergs

    0
    7
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    SCHLEPS

    12D Lugs

    0
    7
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    SETRATE

    60A Fixed fee

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    7
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    STICH

    102D 1991 Wimbledon champ Michael

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    7
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    ASWAS

    101D ___ expected (predictably)

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    5
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    ATNOS

    54D Periodic table figs.

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    5
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    SNAPPEA

    26A Crunchy green vegetable

    0
    5
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    TARARA

    37D "___ Boom-De-Ay"

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    5
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    CUERVO

    84A Jose ___ (tequila brand)

    0
    4
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    DOTARDS

    9D Foolish oldsters

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    3
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    KAMPALA

    5D Capital of Uganda

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    3
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    SKATING

    94D Winter Olympics activity

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    3
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    ZITHERS

    76A Musical instruments that lie flat

    0
    3
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    ABOLLA

    20A Togalike Roman cloak

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    2
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    GAINFUL

    27A Profitable

    0
    2
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    GRAHAMS

    92D Golden ___ (General Mills cereal)

    0
    2
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    MALIGNS

    96D Bad-mouths

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    2
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    RAPA

    24D ___ Nui (Easter Island)

    0
    2
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    AIDTOLOCATEASTREET debut

    55A ATLAS

    0
    1
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    CLOSELY debut

    22A In an attentive manner

    0
    1
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    FRISSON debut

    112A Shudder of emotion

    0
    1
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    MOSTLYARIDREDSPHERE debut

    34A MARS

    0
    1
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    OTHERWISEKNOWNASYES debut

    97A OKAY

    0
    1
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    SWIMMERWITHARCHEDNECK debut

    23A SWAN

    0
    1
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    THREEROLLEDINTOONE debut

    78A TRIO

    0
    1
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    USNR debut

    15D Natl. Guard counterpart

    0
    1
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    WHIMSY debut

    32D Flight of fancy

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    1
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    WINGEDANDSTINGINGPEST debut

    117A WASP

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    1