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Sunday · 140 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    ERA

    40A The Renaissance, for one

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    ODE

    82A Sappho's "___ to Aphrodite"

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    EAR

    105D Lead-in to trumpet or drum

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    IRE

    27A Hot state

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    USE

    55A Cause of wear and tear

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    ANT

    98A Prey for a formicivorous creature

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    SEE

    125A Consult

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    EDEN

    69D Setting for a scene in the Sistine Chapel

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    ART

    25D Aesthete's interest

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    ANA

    95A Cable news anchor Cabrera

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    ERS

    114D Places to take breaks, for short?

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    RAT

    113D Mobster's undoing

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    OAT

    38A Bran material

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    ARM

    115D Inoculation location

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    GEL

    35D Toothpaste option

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    ELK

    11D Wyoming's National ___ Refuge

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    TIS

    57D Quaint contraction

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    REP

    41D Solicit sales (for)

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    URSA

    70D Major part of the night sky?

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    ILL

    34D Poorly

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    ACTS

    99D Book that's the source of the line "It is more blessed to give than to receive"

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    AVA

    117A Director DuVernay

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    REM

    23A ___ state

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    INTO

    85D Loving

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    STOP

    124A Hang it up

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    TATA

    13D "Bye!"

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    LYE

    116D Cleaning solution

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    ORSO

    80A Roughly

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    LIP

    121A Something you might gloss over

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    SCAB

    4A Wound up on top?

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    DAB

    90D Little bit

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    RIOT

    31D Hilarious sort

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    TARO

    120A Pacific crop

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    IDES

    109D The 13th or 15th

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    ADORE

    81A Be crazy about

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    EASY

    65A "Whoa boy, settle down"

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    CHI

    9D X

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    GNU

    93A Beast with a humped shoulder

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    ALTA

    94A Utah ski resort

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    BIO

    67D Life, briefly

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    SECT

    71D It's broken off

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    TERI

    68D Garr of "Tootsie"

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    AXLE

    39A Part of a drivetrain

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    FED

    64D Janet Yellen's former post, with "the"

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    DOC

    1A Computer file, informally

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    TIES

    47D Relations

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    SPEW

    50D What a shaken soda bottle will do when uncapped

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    ACHES

    8A Feels it the next day, say

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    ITSME

    123A Apologetic remark during a breakup

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    ASAMI

    104D "Same here"

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    ACK

    8D "Oh no!"

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    SERENE

    118A Quiet

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    REALM

    78A Empire

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    COCO

    42A Team ___ (late-night host's following)

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    SUSS

    22D Figure (out)

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    HIC

    10D Drink with the flavors Poppin' Lemonade and Grabbin' Grape

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    MEW

    62A Pet sound

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    MOT

    111A Witty saying

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    CHUM

    42D Fishing bait

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    TEPID

    73A Unenthusiastic

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    PETE

    77D Davidson of "S.N.L."

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    SNORE

    17D Bad thing to do in class

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    HAI

    37A Yes, in Yokohama

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    LORI

    19A Country singer McKenna

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    ELY

    91D Ron who played Tarzan

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    MON

    84D Sun follower?

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    WACO

    32D U.S. city whose name is composed of two state abbreviations

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    ISLET

    66D Site of offshore banks?

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    MALE

    92A Like sea horses that give birth

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    ROSES

    122A Mother's Day delivery

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    ARETHA

    6D Singer with the 1968 hit "Think," familiarly

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    SLALOM

    60D Wind down?

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    ZAP

    75A Vaporize, say

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    UTTER

    26D Complete

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    TOMS

    57A ___ of Maine (toothpaste)

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    ABUTS

    110A Touches

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    TCELL

    43A Cancer fighter, for short

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    MAHER

    100D Host of HBO's "Real Time"

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    ENERO

    101D Año starter

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    ASKED

    45D "Who ___ you?"

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    RIFLE

    15D Piece of equipment for a biathlete

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    EELED

    74A Went sniggling

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    ASIANS

    21A More than half of humanity

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    THEA

    46D Woman's name meaning "goddess"

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    USPS

    70A Org. that delivers

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    FINAL

    64A Stress test?

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    EXED

    33D Struck out

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    SCREAM

    83A Mom's reaction as delivery draws closer? [Usher, 2012]

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    DENCH

    90A Actress in eight Bond films

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    MAYER

    16D Oscar ___

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    ESTOP

    106D Legally foreclose

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    PARA

    72D Olympic athlete category

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    SKEET

    61A Sport whose participants call "Pull!"

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    TERMS

    13A Things served in prison

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    REGATTA

    44A Henley Royal ___ (annual July event)

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    TUBES

    89D Go down the ___

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    MADEDO

    59D Improvised

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    NOUGAT

    96D Part of a Milky Way bar

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    BAKES

    102D Competes on a British cooking show

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    PUPAE

    56A Wanna-bees, e.g.?

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    OPERAHOUSE

    2D Venue for trill seekers?

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    TOETAPS

    43D Keeps the beat with one's foot

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    OPA

    18A Shout at a Greek wedding

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    DORIC

    1D Kind of column

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    ETAPE

    107D Tour de France stage

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    HERES

    36A "___ the deal ..."

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    OPENTO

    52D Not dismissive of

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    MITER

    28A Bishop's hat

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    SLOSH

    12D Spill clumsily

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    SLIMY

    4D Like snails' trails

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    CAMERACREW

    3D TV reporter's entourage

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    ONEEACH

    58D Rule for trick-or-treaters

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    ATTY

    48D J.D. holder: Abbr.

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    EVERT

    63A Tennis star with the highest career winning percentage in singles matches (89.97%)

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    AMEBA

    99A Simple life?

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    MCAN

    86D Last name in shoes

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    CHILL

    20A "Whoa, settle down"

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    SUVA

    51D Capital of Fiji

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    GMAT

    87D Exam for some aspiring C.E.O.s

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    GARNER

    53D Earn

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    MARRY

    119A Settle down, say

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    ARTHRO

    97D Joint: Prefix

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    COGITO

    5D Beginning that leads to a sum?

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    IWANNABESEDATED

    66A Mom's remark as contractions grow stronger? [The Ramones, 1978]

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    ADULTMOVIE

    76D Raw footage?

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    ATATROT

    88A Briskly

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    BABYONEMORETIME

    103A Nurse's remark after Mom delivers the first twin? [Britney Spears, 1998]

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    CANARIES

    108A Spanish archipelago, with "the"

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    AMBITS

    95D Boundaries

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    BITEAT

    7D Nibble

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    ESOPHAGUS

    14D Food delivery route?

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    MARGARINE

    79D Stick in the refrigerator?

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    PUSHIT

    54A Midwife's advice to Mom in the delivery room? [Salt-N-Pepa, 1987]

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    CARRYTHATWEIGHT debut

    30A What Mom is obligated to do as her due date approaches? [The Beatles, 1969]

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    HURTSSOGOOD debut

    49A Mom's reaction to her first mild contractions? [John Cougar, 1982]

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    IGETAKICKOUTOFYOU debut

    24A Mom's comment to her child during prenatal bonding? [Frank Sinatra, 1954]

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    IMCOMINGOUT debut

    85A Child's response to Mom's actions? [Diana Ross, 1980]

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    STAPLERS debut

    29A They're used mostly on corners

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    THEKIDSAREALRIGHT debut

    112A Doctor's comment after Mom delivers the second twin? [The Who, 1965]

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    ZOOANIMALS debut

    75D Lions and tigers and bears

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