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Sunday · 140 answers · 9 debuts

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

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    OLE

    72D Stadium cry

    54
    525
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    ORE

    19A Something picked at with a pickax

    48
    581
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    USE

    114D Play with

    47
    356
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    ERE

    118A Palindrome in poetry

    43
    602
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    EVE

    45A Preparatory time

    34
    373
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    EAT

    53D Absorb, as a loss

    33
    399
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    EKE

    55A Make (out)

    31
    236
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    ISH

    6D "Or so"

    30
    193
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    TAR

    67D Road crew's supply

    26
    351
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    ALAS

    77A "Such is life!"

    26
    321
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    ETAS

    111D Guesses by GPSes

    26
    214
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    STU

    121A VW predecessors?

    24
    190
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    ALOT

    4D Scads

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    262
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    ITS

    49A "___ on!"

    23
    257
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    NAS

    87A Rapper Lil ___ X

    21
    122
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    ELAN

    31A Flair

    20
    267
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    ACES

    41D Vanquishers of kings?

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    211
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    DRS

    54D Ones practicing: Abbr.

    20
    116
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    RYE

    122A New York city on Long Island Sound

    19
    212
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    DOE

    90A Scale starter, per "The Sound of Music"

    19
    192
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    SENSE

    28A Pick up

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    180
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    APP

    16A Purchase that often costs 99¢

    19
    133
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    UMA

    116D Thurman of "Pulp Fiction"

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    175
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    CAL

    22A Low-___

    15
    158
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    LEA

    63D Grassy field

    14
    261
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    SAL

    15D Nickname that can be either masculine or feminine

    14
    221
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    EWES

    75D Milk sources

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    134
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    BAA

    71D Call to a shepherd

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    167
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    ISM

    125A School of thought

    13
    145
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    SOLD

    86D Convinced

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    70
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    STENT

    34D Cardiologist's tool

    13
    65
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    ONAIR

    35D Like some personalities

    12
    128
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    PIN

    117D Word with rolling or bowling

    12
    103
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    OPEC

    48D Europe-based grp. with no European members

    11
    143
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    HEP

    112A Cool, in an uncool way

    11
    82
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    YESNO

    9D Like a question for which "maybe" is not an option

    11
    55
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    HULA

    47D Dance that men often do shirtless

    9
    89
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    SAKE

    42D Drink in a little cup

    9
    76
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    PEC

    5D Part of the upper bod

    9
    65
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    IRL debut

    11D Off the internet, to internet users

    9
    14
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    TEPEE

    82D Simple shelter

    8
    76
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    SETI

    50D Org. that employs radio telescopes

    8
    43
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    WES

    113D Director Craven

    7
    113
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    WEAR

    59A Sport

    7
    68
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    EASYA

    73A Course that's free of obstacles?

    7
    54
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    RECON

    3D Intel producer

    7
    53
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    EDSEL

    74A It was "a no-go" in Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire"

    6
    122
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    NPR

    1A Big inits. in news

    6
    98
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    DYED

    69D Went green, perhaps?

    6
    85
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    GREED

    57A King Midas's downfall

    6
    30
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    ISAAC

    80D Biblical figure with a tomb in the Cave of the Patriarchs

    5
    134
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    PLO

    26A Gaza grp.

    5
    105
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    GAG

    109A ___ order

    5
    63
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    GEENA

    99A Actress Davis

    5
    54
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    EJECT

    111A Button on a DVD player

    5
    49
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    NOMAD

    1D Wanderer

    5
    49
  57. 57
    SEDANS

    124A Civics and Accords

    5
    24
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    SNARF

    110A Wolf (down)

    5
    20
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    DIVA

    36D Go full ___ (throw a world-class hissy fit)

    4
    82
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    ROM

    30A CD follower

    4
    81
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    RANG

    70D Called up

    4
    74
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    TNUT

    108A Letter-shaped fastener

    4
    64
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    SEEDY

    60A Showing signs of neglect

    4
    56
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    ANEMIA

    120A Cause of fatigue

    4
    46
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    NANAS

    102D Spoilers, of a sort

    4
    43
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    AEGIS

    85A Protection

    4
    40
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    RABID

    78A Foaming at the mouth

    4
    33
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    ADOUT

    27A Bad position for a server

    4
    20
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    MCATS

    106D Exams for some bio majors

    4
    11
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    AIRES

    83D Spanish winds

    3
    37
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    ENCASE

    119A Box up

    3
    36
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    PLEAT

    44A Common skirt feature

    3
    29
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    RANTS

    37A Goes on a tweetstorm

    3
    29
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    RIPER

    8D More yellow, but not yet brown, say

    3
    29
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    PALACE

    17D Grand dwelling

    3
    19
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    TENANTS

    64A Lodgers

    3
    18
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    TAGON

    92A Attach to the end of

    3
    9
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    RYAN

    68D House speaker before Pelosi

    2
    86
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    PEPSI

    105D "Catch That ___ Spirit" (old ad slogan)

    2
    55
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    CRONE

    103D Witch

    2
    32
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    STRUM

    107D Pull some strings?

    2
    28
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    RPMS

    104A Turntable rates, in brief

    2
    27
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    TOUPEE

    97D Spot coverage?

    2
    19
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    DEV

    58D Actor Patel

    2
    18
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    DENTAL

    81A Certain insurance coverage

    2
    10
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    SKULK

    29D Move stealthily

    2
    10
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    PLURAL

    25A Like kids, but not mom or dad?

    2
    8
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    UTNE

    39A ___ Reader

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    80
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    ARMADA

    21A Fleet

    1
    48
  90. 90
    STOLEN

    123A Like the "Mona Lisa" in 1911

    1
    38
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    ANGIE

    33D Woman with a well-known internet "list"

    1
    33
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    PRIDE

    2D ___ Parade, annual June celebration

    1
    33
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    LEILA

    62A Orphan girl in Byron's "Don Juan"

    1
    32
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    ORNERY

    96D Headstrong

    1
    27
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    ANALYST

    38D Certain employee at ESPN or JPMorgan Chase

    1
    20
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    PISCES

    10A Sign of winter's end

    1
    17
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    ELEGANT

    91D Simple and ingenious

    1
    16
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    APIARY

    4A Place to visit in a suit

    1
    14
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    NIELSEN

    65D Kind of rating

    1
    14
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    FALCO

    101D Edie of "The Sopranos"

    1
    6
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    PRECISE

    94A On the button

    1
    6
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    ASSANGE

    41A Founder of WikiLeaks

    1
    5
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    BATSIGNAL

    79D S O S in Gotham City

    1
    4
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    MIDGES

    40A Tiny insects in a swarm

    1
    4
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    DOTELL

    95A "I'm listening"

    0
    26
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    SALK

    98A Physician Jonas

    0
    25
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    DENG

    32A Post-Mao Chinese leader

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    24
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    CAROB

    13D Chocolate substitute

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    21
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    HWY

    84A Line on a map: Abbr.

    0
    16
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    LESLIE

    20A Comic Jones formerly of "S.N.L."

    0
    16
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    ALISTS

    7D V.I.P. rosters

    0
    11
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    WALNUT

    113A Something consumed with a cracker?

    0
    11
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    DITHER

    95D Have trouble deciding

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    9
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    EDAMAME

    14D Japanese soybean appetizer

    0
    7
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    GLISTEN

    93D Sparkle

    0
    7
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    WOKEN

    88D No longer sleeping

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    7
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    POSITED

    44D Put forth, as a theory

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    5
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    ARFED

    51A Yapped like a dog

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    4
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    CAPTAINHOOK

    46A Nickname for a duffer who can't hit straight?

    0
    4
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    FENGSHUI

    52D Principle of harmonious design

    0
    4
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    GIFTED

    99D Like a wunderkind

    0
    4
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    PAPEETE

    10D Capital of French Polynesia

    0
    4
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    LETUPS

    56A Pauses

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    3
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    SPEEDBAG

    43D Piece of training equipment in boxing

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    3
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    BOBSTAY

    71A Rope holding down a bowsprit

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    2
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    DISSIDENT

    61D Thorn in a dictator's side

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    2
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    ELDERWAND

    31D Weapon sought by Voldemort

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    2
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    GADSDEN

    57D ___ Purchase, 1853 land deal with Mexico

    0
    2
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    LYSE

    76D Disintegrate, in a way, as cells in the body

    0
    2
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    RUGRAT

    24D Ankle-biter

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    2
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    SCARJO

    89D "Marriage Story" co-star, to fans

    0
    2
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    SMURFETTE

    12D Blue toon in a white dress

    0
    2
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    ACPLUG debut

    16D Standard outlet connection

    0
    1
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    ASTROKEOFBADLUCK debut

    33A Duffer's putt that just misses?

    0
    1
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    DISTRACTEDDRIVING debut

    66A Result of spectators heckling a duffer?

    0
    1
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    IRONDEFICIENCIES debut

    100A Duffer's reasons to choose a wood?

    0
    1
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    MICROCHIPS debut

    23A Duffer's approach shots that barely go anywhere?

    0
    1
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    NOTUPTOPAR debut

    115A Like the duffer in this puzzle?

    0
    1
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    PLONKS debut

    18D Carelessly drops

    0
    1
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    WEDGEISSUES debut

    88A Duffer's problems with an angled club?

    0
    1