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Sunday · 140 answers · 14 debuts

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

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    ELI

    60A Horror director Roth

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    599
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    ASH

    58D Neutral color

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    458
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    ADS

    69D App annoyances

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    325
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    ADO

    92D Running around

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    477
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    EDEN

    98A First place?

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    457
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    ODOR

    54A That stinks!

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    344
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    ERAS

    64A Periods of note

    38
    295
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    LET

    12D Authorize to

    34
    288
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    ERS

    96A Settings for some TV dramas, for short

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    284
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    ALL

    89D Exclusively

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    299
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    UNIT

    116D Soldier's assignment

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    230
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    HER

    27A 2013 film whose lead actress is never seen

    27
    237
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    STEM

    85D Modern education acronym

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    228
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    SIT

    97D Take a load off

    26
    172
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    PTA

    46A Grp. that usually meets in the evening

    25
    240
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    ABBA

    65A Pop group whose name derives from the initials of its members' first names

    25
    192
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    NEED

    50D Grant factor, sometimes

    24
    214
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    IDOL

    42D Talent show that jumped networks, familiarly

    23
    293
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    RHO

    40D Pi + 1?

    23
    191
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    TSK

    110A Exclamation that's usually doubled

    23
    189
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    AERO

    81D Prefix with -naut

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    269
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    EMMA

    45A Jane Austen heroine

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    173
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    IOU

    62D Marker, informally

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    160
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    HOT

    93D Sexy

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    134
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    WAS

    29A Acted as

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    128
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    ORG

    52A Assn.

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    108
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    NERO

    108D Old Roman autocrat

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    243
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    RIP

    31D Grave letters

    15
    144
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    CGI

    8D It helped bring dinos to life in "Jurassic Park"

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    55
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    REAR

    24D Body part whose name contains another body part

    14
    184
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    SERA

    111D Hospital fluids

    14
    172
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    RITA

    3D Singer Ora with three solo #1 hits in Britain

    13
    138
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    KIA

    120D Soul from Seoul?

    13
    94
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    AVOW

    2D Profess

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    112
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    MAO

    105A Warhol subject

    11
    141
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    ATTN

    4D Abbr. on an envelope

    11
    134
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    TERI

    43D Actress Polo

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    210
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    SPAR

    79A Trade jabs (with)

    10
    188
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    REBA

    88A Bygone sitcom set around Houston

    10
    132
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    BUS

    66D Part of an after-school lineup

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    100
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    LEN

    63A Broadway's Cariou

    9
    170
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    BAS

    119D Some undergrad degs.

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    96
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    ORALB

    94A Competitor of Reach

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    55
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    EVAN

    72D Welsh "John"

    8
    122
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    STEEL

    77D Symbol of strength

    8
    93
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    CROC

    80D Critter that likes to lie in the sun

    8
    80
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    UMPS

    37D Ones making calls, informally

    8
    69
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    CAM

    80A Ending with body or spy

    7
    92
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    HAR

    35D Half a laugh?

    7
    73
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    EVITA

    20A "Don't cry for me" singer

    6
    84
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    YMCA

    114D Often-pantomimed hit song of the 1970s

    6
    77
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    LASER

    39D Eye surgeon's tool

    6
    71
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    ABYSS

    6D Deep hole

    6
    65
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    TITO

    109D One of the Jacksons

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    98
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    CARAT

    1A Measure of a stone

    5
    70
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    ELIAS

    64D Inventor Howe

    5
    59
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    LDS

    55A Mormon Church, for short

    5
    49
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    CELS

    1D Hanna-Barbera collectibles

    5
    45
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    BFFS

    113D People who are totes close

    5
    22
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    DISH

    76A "I want details!"

    4
    60
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    COTS

    106D Portable places to sleep

    4
    35
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    ICEIN

    123A Trap at a ski lodge, perhaps

    4
    34
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    GOATEE

    101D Relative of a Vandyke

    4
    32
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    SALS

    103D "Do the Right Thing" pizzeria

    4
    32
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    URANUS

    30A What Oberon orbits

    4
    23
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    TRA

    90A La-la lead-in

    3
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    IMA

    38D "___ Pepper ..." (classic soda jingle)

    3
    85
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    SYST

    19D Routine: Abbr.

    3
    56
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    LETT

    7D Baltic dweller

    3
    50
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    HIKE

    10D Take a walk on the wild side?

    3
    47
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    SHADE

    47A Veiled criticism, in slang

    3
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    ONEIOTA

    118A The least little bit

    3
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    AMAL

    16D Human rights lawyer Clooney

    3
    13
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    HOSEA

    99A Prophet who inveighed against the "sins of Israel"

    2
    54
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    SLASH

    51D Symbol in many a URL

    2
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    IAGREE

    73D "What she said"

    2
    26
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    NOODLE

    33D Noggin

    2
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    BUNS

    117D Tush

    2
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    SEABASS

    125A Chilean catch

    2
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    WANTON

    28D Deliberate and unprovoked

    2
    8
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    ELHI

    61A K-12

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    OUCH

    9D "That's a good burn!"

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    MEATS

    105D Butcher's stock

    1
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    REES

    115D "Cheers" actor Roger

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    25
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    SWANS

    85A Some trumpeters

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    EASTS

    126A Bridge positions

    1
    22
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    ONUP

    107D "Movin' ___" ("The Jeffersons" theme)

    1
    19
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    WWII

    17D Depression follower, for short

    1
    18
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    ELANTRA

    57A Hyundai model

    1
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    ALCOHOL

    6A Purchase of proof?

    1
    11
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    YUGO

    75A Bygone auto whose name sounds like a command

    1
    7
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    SOTHEN

    103A Segue to the next part of a story

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    6
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    EDWINA

    71D Actress Findley

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    5
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    LANS

    18D Office PC connections

    1
    5
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    RECORDDEAL

    67A Wax paper?

    1
    5
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    CONTRACT

    106A Term paper?

    1
    3
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    TRAMWAY

    22A Mine transport

    1
    3
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    OLEOS

    56A Spreads in the kitchen

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    30
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    LGE

    87A Size above med.

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    ANCHOR

    32A Relay closer

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    20
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    RGS

    68D Some N.F.L. linemen: Abbr.

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    DONATE

    104A Contribute

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    MORAN

    44A Bugs from the underworld

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    ABM

    59D SALT subject, for short

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    12
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    KALB

    112D Former "Meet the Press" host Marvin

    0
    12
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    AMBLER

    32D Unhurried walker

    0
    10
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    CRETAN

    74D El Greco, e.g.

    0
    10
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    RAMESES

    15D "The Ten Commandments" villain

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    7
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    AIRLIFT

    122A Humanitarian operation

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    6
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    REMAINS

    25A Hangs around

    0
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    BEGONE

    36D "Shoo!"

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    PETRIE

    102D Family name on "The Dick Van Dyke Show"

    0
    5
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    PRENUP

    14D Rules of engagement?

    0
    5
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    WINELIST

    28A Liquid paper?

    0
    5
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    BEGUILE

    21A Enchant

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    4
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    BELLYRUB

    113A Doggy treat

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    4
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    BOARDINGPASS

    48A Fly paper?

    0
    4
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    OLERUD

    11D John ___, three-time Gold Glove first baseman

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    4
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    SHEETMUSIC

    70A Note paper?

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    4
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    SPRAWLS

    13A Takes up a lot of space

    0
    4
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    TAEKWONDO

    5D Class one might take for kicks?

    0
    4
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    DVI

    78A 506, in old Rome

    0
    3
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    GREENCARD

    83D Immigrant's desire

    0
    3
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    SPOOLED

    124A Wound

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    GRATING

    53D Harsh

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    2
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    SIGHSAT

    82A Expresses exasperation toward

    0
    2
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    SWANKEST debut

    26A Most stylish

    0
    2
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    BEDROLL debut

    95D Portable place to sleep

    0
    1
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    BREAKFASTMENU debut

    119A Crepe paper?

    0
    1
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    BUILDINGPERMIT debut

    36A Construction paper?

    0
    1
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    COLLEGEDIPLOMA debut

    100A Wall paper?

    0
    1
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    CRASHCYMBAL debut

    34D Drum kit component

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    1
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    HARDAT debut

    84D Really busy doing

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    1
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    ILLDOIT debut

    49D Volunteer's offer

    0
    1
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    LOTTERYTICKET debut

    23A Scratch paper?

    0
    1
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    MADEASPLASH debut

    41D Debuted to great acclaim

    0
    1
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    SCHOOLTIE debut

    86D Clothing symbol for a graduate of Oxford or Cambridge

    0
    1
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    SEATINGCHART debut

    91A Position paper?

    0
    1
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    STRINGART debut

    13D Craft created on a board with nails

    0
    1
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    TURTLER debut

    121A Terrapin catcher

    0
    1