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Sunday · 142 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    ATE

    29A Got into a mess?

    75
    597
  2. 2
    ALI

    83A He said "It's not bragging if you can back it up"

    49
    518
  3. 3
    TEE

    109A Ball bearer

    49
    395
  4. 4
    ANT

    76D Caste member

    45
    401
  5. 5
    AGO

    50D Back

    39
    291
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    SIR

    43D "My dear man"

    35
    271
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    ANN

    44D Novelist Patchett

    33
    300
  8. 8
    ANTI

    82D Lining up against

    32
    364
  9. 9
    OLD

    116A Dated

    30
    247
  10. 10
    TAN

    23A Camelhair color

    30
    238
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    GAS

    45D Fastball, in baseball slang

    30
    218
  12. 12
    LIE

    119A Not be straight

    28
    318
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    INN

    65D Hampton ___

    27
    258
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    IOTA

    31A Wee bit

    25
    243
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    AFAR

    69D Not even close?

    25
    233
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    MET

    14D Encountered

    25
    187
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    ARK

    46A Boat that landed on 94-Down

    24
    160
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    ETTA

    73A Place in a 1969 western

    23
    254
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    ARES

    90A Father of Phobos, the god of fear

    21
    271
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    ANON

    111D Before being outed, for short

    20
    275
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    REM

    87A Sleep stage

    19
    158
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    KEN

    57D "Baseball" documentarian Burns

    18
    144
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    CEL

    62D Cartoon collectible

    18
    141
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    DEL

    39D "Runaway" singer Shannon, 1961

    18
    128
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    CAL

    78D State with five teams in the 84-Across: Abbr.

    15
    158
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    SAL

    102A ___ Minella (Muppet monkey)

    14
    221
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    AESOP

    37A Fabulous fabulist

    14
    127
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    SCI

    113D H.S. study

    13
    179
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    VAN

    16A Mover, but not a shaker (one hopes)

    13
    107
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    VIE

    54A Go (for)

    13
    101
  31. 31
    AGENT

    55A Salary negotiator

    12
    150
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    STEREO

    10D Typical intro?

    11
    112
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    DEED

    39A Achievement

    11
    110
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    LLAMA

    34A Woolly ruminant

    11
    96
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    AWAIT

    108A Anticipate

    11
    76
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    NAB

    49D Pick up

    10
    136
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    FED

    61D Sustained

    10
    105
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    IDOS

    4D Wedding pair

    10
    78
  39. 39
    ICAN

    66D Words of confidence

    10
    57
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    ASHEN

    82A Ghostly

    9
    128
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    RIDE

    47D See 18-Down

    9
    114
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    TILE

    70D Floor piece

    9
    114
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    AETNA

    103D Insurance giant

    9
    93
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    TEAMO

    11A Words to a Spanish sweetheart

    9
    35
  45. 45
    COW

    1A Overawe

    8
    61
  46. 46
    ORATOR

    2D Winston Churchill, notably

    8
    53
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    HOOT

    36D Sidesplitter

    8
    49
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    SER

    33A Sunday delivery: Abbr.

    7
    100
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    SONS

    52D Company name ender after "&"

    7
    78
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    TOSCA

    68D Opera set in 1800 Rome

    7
    76
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    MOS

    84D Ways of doing things, for short

    7
    64
  52. 52
    STOOL

    102D Prop for a lion tamer

    7
    54
  53. 53
    SSR

    120A Cold War-era inits.

    6
    161
  54. 54
    CHA

    58D Half a step?

    6
    85
  55. 55
    STEVE

    6D McQueen or King

    6
    69
  56. 56
    SMILE

    22D "Say cheese!"

    6
    56
  57. 57
    STRUT

    100A Swagger

    6
    47
  58. 58
    ASWAN

    111A Temple of Isis site

    6
    46
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    DAME

    107A Lady's title

    5
    69
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    KEEN

    48D Sharp

    5
    68
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    ERRATA

    7D Things that corrections correct

    5
    64
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    ADLER

    13D Colleague of Freud

    5
    59
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    SHOAL

    40A Riverboat hazard

    5
    36
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    ROC

    80D Mythological bird

    4
    92
  65. 65
    ARARAT

    94D See 46-Across

    4
    87
  66. 66
    STEWS

    26A Doesn't let it go

    4
    54
  67. 67
    LATER

    41D "I'm off"

    4
    49
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    ACTAS

    89A Play the part of

    4
    34
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    RUINS

    91D Bankrupts

    4
    28
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    FANTA

    110A Fruit soda brand

    4
    23
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    OTO

    115D Native Oklahoman

    3
    108
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    LONE

    51D Unaccompanied

    3
    105
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    AJA

    79D Double-platinum album for Steely Dan

    3
    40
  74. 74
    SOLACE

    88A Relief

    3
    26
  75. 75
    SPINAL

    53A ___ tap

    3
    26
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    TINEAR

    97A Liability of note?

    3
    26
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    RYAN

    32D House speaker after Boehner

    2
    86
  78. 78
    NOLO

    67D Court plea, briefly

    2
    69
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    SILAS

    121A Eppie's adoptive father, in a George Eliot novel

    2
    41
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    TES

    75D Your, to Yves

    2
    41
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    BORG

    60A Winner of 11 Grand Slam tennis titles

    2
    35
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    ORIOLES

    15D Relatives of bobolinks

    2
    32
  83. 83
    RETIRE

    32A Call it a day ... or a career

    2
    29
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    PAINT

    106D Kind of chips you shouldn't eat

    2
    27
  85. 85
    TUBAS

    11D Heavy winds

    2
    20
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    WINONA

    95D Actress Ryder

    2
    17
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    CHIDE

    58A Dress down

    2
    15
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    TWINS

    101D Delivery that's usually expected

    2
    14
  89. 89
    PUPU

    38D ___ platter

    2
    13
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    ATWOOD

    69A "The Handmaid's Tale" author

    2
    11
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    REFERS

    93D Points (to)

    2
    11
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    URI

    19A Atlantic 10 Conf. school

    1
    150
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    NEV

    5D State since 1864: Abbr.

    1
    51
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    DRED

    81D Harriet Beecher Stowe novel subtitled "A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp"

    1
    41
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    ROADIE

    8D Tour hiree

    1
    31
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    LEADS

    104D Some calls on a police hotline

    1
    24
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    DETROIT

    20A Where techno music originated

    1
    15
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    ERIEPA

    105A City ENE of Cleveland, O.

    1
    15
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    EROSION

    114A Bank trouble?

    1
    15
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    TRASHY

    35A Very lowbrow

    1
    15
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    RENDER

    99D Proffer

    1
    13
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    INSERTS

    4A Things falling out of Vogue?

    1
    12
  103. 103
    SETTEES

    88D Parlor pieces

    1
    11
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    THERESNOIINTEAM

    63A Sports axiom refuted by this puzzle

    1
    8
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    NOCONTEST

    85A Court plea

    1
    6
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    WINETASTER

    3D One concerned with aging?

    1
    6
  107. 107
    OCTA

    86D Numerical prefix

    0
    51
  108. 108
    FER

    123A Not opposin'

    0
    41
  109. 109
    OILED

    30A Pie-eyed

    0
    38
  110. 110
    ENATE

    12D Maternally related

    0
    36
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    HOD

    64D Mortar carrier

    0
    26
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    AMALIE

    98D Charlotte ___ (Caribbean capital)

    0
    20
  113. 113
    FIEND

    77A Serious devotee

    0
    20
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    USAGES

    42A Linguists' interests

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    20
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    ADREM

    17D Relevant, legally

    0
    15
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    TIGERS

    9D Aggressive types

    0
    14
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    CHOSEN

    62A Elected

    0
    13
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    DRAWL

    92A Sound of the South

    0
    10
  119. 119
    FENNEL

    61A Common seasoning for Italian sausage

    0
    10
  120. 120
    NEEDA

    18D With 47-Down, driver's question

    0
    9
  121. 121
    SAMOS

    100D Greek island where Pythagoras and Epicurus were born

    0
    9
  122. 122
    VADER

    28A "Star Wars" name

    0
    9
  123. 123
    MAJORS

    84A Group with five members in this puzzle, with "the"

    0
    7
  124. 124
    OVERAGE

    24A Surplus

    0
    7
  125. 125
    RANINTO

    118A Encountered

    0
    7
  126. 126
    STLOUIS

    53D First U.S. city to host the Olympics

    0
    7
  127. 127
    WASHINGTON

    27D County name in 30 states

    0
    7
  128. 128
    LETSIN

    96D Admits

    0
    6
  129. 129
    UNCOOL

    72A Not with it

    0
    6
  130. 130
    STANTON

    122A Suffragist Elizabeth Cady ___

    0
    5
  131. 131
    BALTIMORE

    25A Where the Sun shines?

    0
    4
  132. 132
    MINNESOTA

    112A Where General Mills is headquartered

    0
    4
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    CARDINALS

    78A Papal conclave members

    0
    3
  134. 134
    ONESECOND

    117A "Be there in a jiffy!"

    0
    3
  135. 135
    NATIONALS debut

    49A Final, countrywide competition

    0
    2
  136. 136
    UNDERSIDE

    21A Belly

    0
    2
  137. 137
    CUTSIT debut

    1D Is up to the task

    0
    1
  138. 138
    HOMESTANDS debut

    59D What ballplayers look forward to after playing on the road

    0
    1
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    THESEAWOLF debut

    74D 1904 Jack London novel

    0
    1
  140. 140
    TOOKTURNS debut

    56A Alternated

    0
    1
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    VIOLADAVIS debut

    16D Only African-American to win an Oscar, Tony and Emmy for acting

    0
    1
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    WEIMARANER debut

    71D German hunting dog

    0
    1