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Sunday · 122 answers · 23 debuts

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

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    ODOR

    44A Rotting evidence

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    344
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    SHE

    77D "___ Said," 2019 best seller on the #MeToo movement

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    345
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    EVE

    5D Anticipatory time

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    373
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    ARIA

    18D Something that can be performed da capo

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    446
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    ATARI

    35D Early employer of Steve Jobs

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    224
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    AHI

    56D Bigeye, on some menus

    26
    111
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    ALTO

    86D Dolly in "Hello, Dolly!," e.g.

    25
    290
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    OED

    96D Publication whose first ed. took more than 70 years to complete

    22
    141
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    EDGE

    20D Beat by a whisker

    21
    293
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    EERIE

    61D Like some coincidences

    19
    260
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    LIAR

    92D "Not true!"

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    177
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    ASOF

    2D From

    14
    107
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    LEG

    6D Certain Thanksgiving turkey serving

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    126
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    PSA

    99D "Don't text and drive" ad, e.g., in brief

    13
    76
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    TUT

    12D Half of a reproach

    12
    120
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    ADHOC

    39D Not regularly standing

    10
    72
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    AMIGO

    27D Pal

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    67
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    ASIF

    32D "Yeah, right!"

    9
    105
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    TEAL

    68D Shade akin to turquoise

    8
    105
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    PENN

    19D Campus abutting Drexel, informally

    8
    79
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    HEEL

    17D Elevator near an arch?

    8
    78
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    ACRID

    9D Like burning rubber

    8
    61
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    VAT

    63A Fixture in a chocolate factory

    7
    101
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    LICE

    36D Head residents?

    7
    37
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    PEEL

    94D Spa offering

    6
    97
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    ELSIE

    71D Longtime dairy aisle mascot

    6
    89
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    FRET

    91D Lose sleep, so to speak

    6
    77
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    IRKED

    29A Cross

    6
    38
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    RUG

    30D Persian, e.g.

    5
    49
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    BELIE

    73A Paint a false picture of

    5
    41
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    SLALOM

    77A Event that usually has gate crashers?

    5
    35
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    ELISHA

    26A Wonder-working biblical prophet

    5
    32
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    NELL

    3D Dickens orphan

    4
    78
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    FLAP

    91A Big to-do

    4
    50
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    RIGS

    74A Weigh station lineup

    4
    43
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    AMSO

    93D Schoolyard retort

    4
    26
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    NIP

    98D Beat by a whisker

    3
    107
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    TERESA

    59D Mother ___

    3
    73
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    ABACI

    45A Clicking counters

    3
    59
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    IDLY

    4D One way to stand by

    3
    54
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    FRED

    88D Neighbor of Lucy and Ricky on "I Love Lucy"

    3
    40
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    ETALII

    89A List-ending phrase

    3
    39
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    DAYS

    70D Word after old or dog

    3
    36
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    IROBOT

    53D 2004 sci-fi thriller inspired by a classic 1950 book

    3
    30
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    STYLES

    16D Topics for fashion magazines

    3
    20
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    ANISTON

    13D Sitcom/film star who was named People's "Most Beautiful Woman" twice

    3
    17
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    OLESTRA

    76D Onetime Procter & Gamble product on Time magazine's list of "The 50 Worst Inventions"

    3
    17
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    ILES

    10D Les Aléoutiennes, e.g.

    2
    71
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    TEEMS

    65D Is thick (with)

    2
    36
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    SEI

    54A Thrice due

    2
    32
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    CLARO

    84D Mild, light-colored cigar

    2
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    SWARM

    60D Buzzy body?

    2
    22
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    HINTAT

    47D Suggest

    2
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    ENDIVE

    15D Chicory variety

    2
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    PARENTS

    37D Many T-ball coaches

    2
    10
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    CERES

    84A NASA's spacecraft Dawn began orbiting it in 2015

    1
    43
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    SAAR

    85D German industrial region

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    36
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    ESTERS

    58D Wine components

    1
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    CONDOR

    43D Bird on California's state quarter

    1
    12
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    ATLEISURE

    100A Free

    1
    10
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    JOADS

    33D Steinbeck family

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    7
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    RIPLEY

    8D Founder of New York's Odditorium in 1939

    1
    6
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    CAMEDUE

    75D Reached maturity

    1
    4
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    OUTING

    42A Picnic, e.g.

    1
    4
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    UNENTERED

    22A Not yet in the database

    1
    4
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    SHORTOF

    46A Lacking

    1
    3
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    SPILLANE

    28A Creator of Mike Hammer

    1
    3
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    ETCHIN debut

    48A Imprint permanently

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    2
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    RAREDISEASE debut

    101A Something that's not contracted very often

    1
    2
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    AMAH

    90D Nanny, in Nanjing

    0
    55
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    ERNES

    41D Cousins of kites

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    DELA

    87D Paris's Place ___ Bastille

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    POINT

    40D Something to drive home

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    ARNESS

    69A James who starred in 1970s TV's "How the West Was Won"

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    31
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    EUBIE

    34D Blake who composed "I'm Just Wild About Harry"

    0
    25
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    NICEST

    80D Like restaurants with three Michelin stars

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    TRIODE

    82D Amplifier of radio signals

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    18
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    AVION

    64D Par ___

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    ELOPER

    48D Running mate?

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    SEESTARS

    72D What a big sock might make you do

    0
    14
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    AMATIS

    79D Rare and valuable instruments

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    SPLICE

    52D Get married, in slang

    0
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    DESERET

    70A Name originally proposed (but not adopted) for Utah

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    11
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    STHELENS

    81A Peak in 1980 headlines

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    VILLE

    63D End of many town names

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    AMATIVE

    31A In the mood for love

    0
    5
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    MENDERS

    57D Some sewers

    0
    5
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    TROYES

    51D Department capital SE of Paris

    0
    5
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    AFLY

    25A Emily Dickinson's "I heard ___ buzz - when I died"

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    4
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    CHEEKS

    7D "Nice and rosy" things in the song "Sleigh Ride"

    0
    4
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    DANIELCRAIG

    1A Bondsman, of late?

    0
    4
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    KEEPING

    14D Staying fresh

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    VINGT

    62D French for "twenty"

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    COALERS

    75A Fuel-carrying ships

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    SILICONE

    52A Insulation and sealing material

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    3
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    SLAKES

    46D Satisfies

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    3
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    USEDVEHICLE

    21A It has some miles on it

    0
    3
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    JEALOUSY

    33A Main theme of "Othello"

    0
    2
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    SEIZER

    81D Usurper

    0
    2
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    SHOREPATROL

    103A Petty officers on police duty while a ship is in port

    0
    2
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    TAKESHAPE

    12A Unfold

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    2
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    ALERTEDTO debut

    95A Given a heads-up about

    0
    1
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    AMAZONPRIME debut

    97A Subscription service with an arrow in its logo

    0
    1
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    BRANDNAMEPRODUCTS debut

    55A Not generics

    0
    1
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    CADGING debut

    43A Bumming, as cigarettes

    0
    1
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    COCCUS debut

    38D Spherical bacterium

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    1
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    COLLEGEPREP debut

    23A A.P. courses, e.g.

    0
    1
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    DECORATIVE debut

    67A Like some arts

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    1
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    DIRECTLINE debut

    50A Means of communication without interference

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    1
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    DUCA debut

    1D Nobleman above un conte

    0
    1
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    GEPHARDT debut

    11D House minority leader before Pelosi (1995-2003)

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    1
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    IONICBONDS debut

    29D What all NaCl molecules have

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    1
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    METAANALYSES debut

    78A Methods of studying pooled data

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    1
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    MIMESIS debut

    83A Representation of the real world in literature and art

    0
    1
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    PRISONESCAPE debut

    37A Climax of "The Shawshank Redemption"

    0
    1
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    ROADSTEAD debut

    102A Partly sheltered area near land in which vessels ride at anchor

    0
    1
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    SADFACES debut

    85A Clowns sometimes put them on

    0
    1
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    SEVENYEARSINTIBET debut

    60A Hit 1997 film condemned by the Chinese government

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    1
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    TIDETABLES debut

    49D Standard features of almanacs

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    1
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    TIEDYEING debut

    24A Summer camp activity

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    1
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    TOOKTOTHESLOPES debut

    59A Went skiing

    0
    1
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    WEIRDEST debut

    66A Least normal

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    1