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Sunday · 140 answers · 8 debuts

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

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    NEO

    52A Prefix with colonial

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    TNT

    18D It may be blown

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    ANI

    16D What makes Shrek shriek?

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    ANA

    112D Major Japanese carrier

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    LIE

    57D Don't believe it!

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    OWE

    98A Word repeated in "I ___, I ___, it's off to work I go"

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    NES

    107A 1980s gaming inits.

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    ASTO

    82D Apropos of

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    ONUS

    95A Burden

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    NEAR

    15D Almost

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    REEL

    119A Be taken aback

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    CAT

    34A Cool one

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    EMIR

    67D Title meaning "commander"

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    IMIN

    5D "Sign me up!"

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    EOS

    40A Canon camera

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    WET

    99A Lick, say

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    EASEL

    105D It has 104-Down legs

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    AISLE

    35D Airline passenger request

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    CON

    17D One side in a debate

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    ONION

    116A It's multilayered

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    EENIE

    69D "___ Meenie" (2010 hit)

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    IFSO

    5A In that case

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    IRULE

    21A "Go me!"

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    IKE

    37A W.W. II hero, informally

    11
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    ONME

    19A "That one's ___" ("My bad")

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    THREE

    104D A crowd, they say

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    ENID

    118A Children's author Blyton

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    SELL

    123A Word after hard or before short

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    ENACT

    14A Pass

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    ONEUP

    2D Top

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    EVAN

    38D "Dear ___ Hansen" (2017 Tony-winning musical)

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    DUE

    11D Directly

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    MAINE

    77D It has more coastline than California, surprisingly

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    LIU

    113D "Kill Bill" co-star

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    KILO

    79A Valuable load for a mule

    8
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    SHIA

    41A Branch of Islam

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    ALEXA

    43D Voice with an Echo

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    SETI

    75A Grp. that hasn't yet found what it's looking for

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    NOONE

    65D Who can hear you scream in space

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    ELISE

    26D House Republican V.I.P. Stefanik

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    SGTS

    122A They know the drill: Abbr.

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    TEPID

    121A Unenthusiastic

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    AGAME

    117A You should always bring it to a competition

    7
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    SHA

    28A "___ La La" (1964 hit)

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    KEA

    74A Mauna ___

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    MOAT

    1A What a drawbridge may bridge

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    BOIL

    33A Be hopping mad

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    MAID

    20A Amelia Bedelia, e.g.

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    CHILI

    34D Hot dog topper

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    COS

    111D sin/tan

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    SLAW

    50D Hot dog topper

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    SWAY

    81A Influence

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    PARS

    30A Avoids a bogey, perhaps

    5
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    AMANA

    3D Appliance brand since 1934

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    NELL

    110D Girl in "The Old Curiosity Shop"

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    PAP

    114D You can chew on it

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    YVES

    87D International cosmetics company ___ Rocher

    4
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    ATWAR

    70D Battling

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    LADEN

    85A Burdened

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    GLOAT

    44D Rub it in

    4
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    EXPEL

    14D Boot

    4
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    ADOUT

    78D Score after seven points, maybe

    4
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    NWA

    84A Pioneering gangsta rap group

    4
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    AYESIR

    101A "On it, captain!"

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    EXAM

    58A Series of questions, maybe

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    ODS

    8D Binges too much, for short

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    RADAR

    9A Control tower installation

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    STDS

    109D They may be set by industry grps.

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    GLIB

    54D A little too silky, maybe

    3
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    SAUTE

    120A One way to cook a 116-Across

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    SNUG

    53A Tight-fitting

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    TAMER

    36D Lion ___

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    XENON

    22A Member of a noble family

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    ALLOW

    76D Give one's blessing to

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    HIES

    63D Gets a move on, quaintly

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    LILLE

    51A French city near the Belgian border

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    BLEEP

    106A Five-letter word that replaces a four-letter word?

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    TOROS

    39A Muletas are waved at them

    3
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    SNEERAT

    92D Pooh-pooh

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    REFIT

    102D Make over, as a ship

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    SULA

    55A Toni Morrison title heroine

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    STOKES

    61D Gives fuel to

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    BANHMI

    97D Vietnamese sandwich

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    TOAT

    32D Just so

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    DIEU

    100A "___ merci!" (French cry)

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    MOMS

    1D "My Two ___" (2015 Claudia Harrington children's book)

    2
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    ENTITY

    31A Being

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    BRIEF

    97A Fill in

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    MANED

    42D Like zebras and lions

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    CLIMB

    47D Rise

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    FARCE

    6D Complete travesty

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    TUCSON

    49A City nicknamed "The Old Pueblo"

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    ARRAYS

    10D Indexed data structures

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    DLINE

    100D Group trying to sack a QB

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    TNN

    96A Old cable TV inits.

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    BLOT

    106D Obscure, with "out"

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    IATE

    103A "No need to make me a plate"

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    DIALS

    71D Rings up

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    GES

    115D Some appliances

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    ALLSTAR

    48A Like some casts

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    OLDIES

    80D Certain radio format

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    STIEG

    91D Larsson who wrote "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"

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    GON

    66D Ending with poly-

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    COACHK

    46D Mike Krzyzewski, to Duke basketball fans

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    AMAZONS

    76A Wonder Woman and others

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    EFILING

    94D Common April activity, nowadays

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    DATINGSITE debut

    64A Many relationships are INSTIGATED on one

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    ILS

    60A Counterpart of elles

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    NHLER

    29A Senator, e.g., for short

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    ASOCIAL

    88A Preferring one's own company, perhaps

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    CREATORS

    89D Content people?

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    OTTAWAN

    56D Justin Trudeau, by birth

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    RESHOOT

    13D Do a double take?

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    SIRIUS

    28D Star in Canis Major

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    SUNDANCE

    27A Annual film festival where "Saw" and "Get Out" premiered

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    OLIVIER

    56A Annual British acting award

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    BLEARYEYED

    73D Showing the effects of an all-nighter, say

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    EACHTIME

    62A Opposite of never

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    LESSTHAN

    108A Not even

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    LIONESSES

    90A They can be NOISELESS while stalking prey

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    MEANGIRLS

    23A 2004 film about a group of MALIGNERS

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    MERELY

    86A Just

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    TRUISMS

    45D "It is what it is" and others

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    GASKETS

    24D They may be blown

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    GIFTHORSE

    115A The Trojans lacked the FORESIGHT to turn this down

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    SHIVERS

    41D Responds to br-r-r-isk weather?

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    SILENTR

    7D Feature of many British accents

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    TENDRILS

    4D Pea shooters?

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    ALANBEAN debut

    12D Fourth person to walk on the moon

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    CALLIGRAPHY

    111A Writing done GRAPHICALLY

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    MENUPAGE

    86D "Appetizers" or "Desserts," at a diner

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    RIGHTONCUE

    9D As if orchestrated

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    WHITEBREAD

    68A Healthy eaters may give this A WIDE BERTH

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    ZOOMBOMB

    72A Disrupt an online meeting, in a way

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    ADVENTURERS debut

    93A Explorers of the UNTRAVERSED

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    CATECHISM debut

    46A Sort of SCHEMATIC for Christian education

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    GREASEPAINT debut

    25A It might be put on for stage PAGEANTRIES

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    MAGLEVTRAIN debut

    42A You might be MARVELING AT this as it whizzes by

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    MIZZENS debut

    59D Aftmost masts on ships

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    YOUWISH debut

    83D "Like that'll ever happen!"

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