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Sunday · 140 answers · 13 debuts

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

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    ONE

    17D With 18-Down, distribution limitation, informally

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    AGE

    118D ___-appropriate

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    ASIA

    38D It spans 11 time zones

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    OGRE

    82D "Hop-o'-My-Thumb" villain

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    SIR

    60A One who's been tapped on the shoulder

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    TIE

    45D Lace

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    284
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    ACNE

    74A Doxycycline target

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    STAR

    42D Navigator's aid

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    ACT

    89D Part of a musical

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    ENDS

    110D Closes

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    ALAS

    116A "Such is life"

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    ALOT

    11D Much

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    UCLA

    84D It has a noted school of theater, film and television

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    TIRE

    113D Fade

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    NOS

    75A Refusals

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    PER

    18D See 17-Down

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    AVA

    92A Actress Gardner

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    ELSA

    86D "Frozen" princess

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    ECON

    114D Major before going to B-school, maybe

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    STAB

    36A Wild guess

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    181
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    NASA

    101A Org. involved in a probe

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    HAD

    58D Duped

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    114
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    RCA

    103A Company with a lightning bolt in its logo

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    URL

    77A Address not in a phone book

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    NYE

    29D C.E.O. of the Planetary Society starting in 2010

    17
    125
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    SCAB

    36D One crossing the line?

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    RENT

    115D Big figure in Manhattan?

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    TADA

    124A "Ain't I sumthin'!"

    16
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    ARF

    98D Pound sound

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    LANE

    10D Running track part

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    ALTA

    6D Resort in the Wasatch Mountains

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    ANG

    104A Lee on a set

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    LAT

    61A West Coast news inits.

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    POET

    109D Brooke or Brooks

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    ALIEN

    21A Venusian or Jovian

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    AYE

    116D Response that's often repeated

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    DEER

    93D Ovine : sheep :: cervine : ___

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    UNDO

    80D Repeal

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    129
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    ENSUE

    5D Follow

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    LASSO

    10A One thrown for a loop?

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    STENT

    129A Hospital opening?

    13
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    TAXI

    3D Prepare to take off

    12
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    SNOW

    128A Bank deposit?

    11
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    EXEC

    126A ___ asst.

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    NANO

    59A Prefix with second

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    DEI

    31A Opus ___

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    83
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    LOOT

    20A Sack

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    TBA

    50A Undecided, on a sked

    11
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    STAG

    78A ___ film

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    TEEM

    81D Be swarming (with)

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    PAW

    16D Handle roughly

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    IMPS

    108D Little hellions

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    FRI

    52A Movie release day, often: Abbr.

    9
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    MOSS

    43D Shaded growth

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    ISAW

    112D "Vidi"

    9
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    EWER

    26A America's Cup, e.g.

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    ETAT

    2D Nouveau-Mexique, e.g.

    8
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    TOME

    37D "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare," e.g.

    8
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    SEAN

    13D Trump spokesman Spicer

    7
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    WOO

    76A When doubled, a drink with vodka, peach schnapps and cranberry juice

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    AVIA

    65A Activewear brand

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    VANE

    22A Pointer for a weather person?

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    CAMO

    107D Some G.I. wear, for short

    7
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    LOX

    117D Bagel topper

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    SAPS

    30D Depletes

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    SELES

    102A 1990s tennis phenom

    5
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    BETTE

    1A "___ Davis Eyes," 1981 #1 hit

    5
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    NOMAD

    25A Drifting sort

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    APBS

    6A Some lookout notices, for short

    5
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    CHASM

    48D Gulf

    5
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    BOY

    32A "Golly!"

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    EFRON

    125A Zac of "Dirty Grandpa"

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    SERF

    64D Medieval toiler

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    POOH

    7D "Oh, nuts!"

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    NOOK

    72D Recess

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    PSAS

    95D Ad Council output, for short

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    GLAM

    55A ___ rock

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    POSTS

    127A Tweets, e.g.

    4
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    VOICE

    121A "Pipes"

    4
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    DLIST

    73D Like minor celebrities

    4
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    KPOP debut

    15A Musical genre for "Gangnam Style"

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    11
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    AMISH

    51A Many residents of Holmes County, Ohio

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    TONY

    24A Soprano on TV

    3
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    IDLY

    53D Without forethought

    3
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    KGB

    90A Employer of the Bond girl in "The Spy Who Loved Me," for short

    3
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    SOCAL

    91A Where 84-Down is, colloquially

    3
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    YOGI

    122A Buddha, for one

    2
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    PIMA

    28D High-grade cotton

    2
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    DAMON

    119A A Wayans brother

    2
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    UTAHN

    19A Sundance Film Festival local

    2
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    GNAR

    55D Growl like a dog

    2
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    BUYS

    1D Totally believes

    2
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    DECODE

    93A Figure out

    2
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    HAWS

    87A Partner of hems

    2
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    OCTAVES

    67D Scales span them

    2
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    NAVES

    105D Altar approaches

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    UZIS

    120A Israeli magazine holders

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    ESCROW

    70D Some money set aside

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    REGS

    69D Rules and ___

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    UMPED

    123A Made some calls

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    XTRA

    41D More, in ads

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    SIMS

    12D Family in a computer game

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    MARNER

    88A Eliot's "Silas ___"

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    MACHU

    33A ___ Picchu

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    TOXINS

    49A Targets of a cleanse

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    BONOBO

    8D Chimpanzee variety

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    CTS

    62A Numbers after a decimal point: Abbr.

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    DIDO

    111D Character with the aria "When I am laid in earth"

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    DION

    57D Best-selling Canadian singer of all time (with 200+ million record sales)

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    SAMOAN

    46D Nonvoting member in the U.S. House of Representatives

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    RAES

    85D Pulitzer winner Armantrout and others

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    UNAWARE

    68D Napping, so to speak

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    INFERNO

    40D Conflagration

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    PASHAS

    66D Grand viziers, e.g.

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    WOP

    71D Doo-___

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    GASPED

    54A Had pants?

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    STYRON

    9D William who wrote "The Confessions of Nat Turner"

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    SCOUTS

    99D Talent seekers

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    TARZAN

    100D Whom Kala reared

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    YAXIS

    23A Vertical part of a plane

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    KVETCH

    15D Bellyache

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    ONDEMAND

    14D TV-watching option

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    THURBER

    63D James who wrote "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"

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    VLASIC

    97D Pickle brand

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    EXPECT

    44D Anticipate

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    3
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    HOTLAVA debut

    34D Stream coming down a mountain?

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    3
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    BEATADEADHORSE debut

    56A Step 3: Devote energy to something hopeless

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    GOTOWAR

    54D Begin fighting

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    REPTILES

    94A Zoology class

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    URBANII

    35D Pope who initiated the First Crusade

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    ARECIPEFORDISASTER debut

    106A What 27-, 39-, 56-, 66-, 79- and 96-Across together make up?

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    1
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    COSECANT debut

    47A Reciprocal in trigonometry

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    1
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    CUTAPOORFIGURE debut

    79A Step 5: Look pretty schlubby

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    1
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    GOINGSOFT debut

    83D Melting

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    MESSEDUP debut

    88D Really not O.K.

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    MIXONESMETAPHORS debut

    39A Step 2: Make some literary gaffes

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    1
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    POURMONEYDOWNTHEDRAIN debut

    66A Step 4: Be a financial wastrel

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    1
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    SERVESTWOMASTERS debut

    96A And finally: Has divided loyalties

    0
    1
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    STIRUPAHORNETSNEST debut

    27A Step 1: Raise hell

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    1
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    THIRDBEST debut

    4D Like a bronze medalist

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    1