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Sunday · 140 answers · 15 debuts

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

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    SPA

    80A Where you might get into hot water

    59
    475
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    YES

    93D "Did you ring?"

    50
    365
  3. 3
    ICE

    120D Clinch

    40
    391
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    ODOR

    32D ___-Eaters

    39
    344
  5. 5
    ETC

    105A "OK, you get it," for short

    37
    268
  6. 6
    ISEE

    55A Response from a therapist

    36
    360
  7. 7
    EWE

    29A "Baa, baa" ma

    31
    302
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    AND

    70A Gate in digital logic

    30
    239
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    TAR

    129A Asphalt component

    26
    351
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    NBA

    53A Org. with a Summer League

    26
    198
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    STU

    111A Nickname that's three consecutive letters of the alphabet

    24
    190
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    ION

    121D Plasma particle

    23
    258
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    ANEW

    42D Freshly

    23
    237
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    ATIT

    45D Fighting

    23
    197
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    DEE

    35A World's end?

    22
    182
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    NOT

    69D Modifier in digital logic

    22
    176
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    MIA

    109A Hamm of women's soccer fame

    21
    209
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    TWO

    74A Retired jersey number for the 76ers' Moses Malone

    19
    165
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    EIRE

    85A Land with an accent over its first letter

    18
    204
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    DAS

    61D "___ Rheingold"

    18
    115
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    ANNA

    63A "Inventing ___" (2022 Netflix hit)

    17
    239
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    RCA

    86A Big inits. in TVs

    17
    227
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    ERGO

    117D "Thus ..."

    17
    198
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    INA

    8D ___ spot

    17
    178
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    EOS

    30A "Rosy-fingered" Greek goddess

    17
    173
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    LAS

    13D Part of L.V.

    17
    173
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    USSR

    3D Old map inits.

    17
    171
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    WAS

    56A Were, for one?

    17
    128
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    WAR

    58A "If we don't end ___, ___ will end us": H. G. Wells

    15
    149
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    NADA

    34A Zip

    15
    145
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    TRAM

    1D Disneyland ride

    14
    113
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    ISIT

    72D "Oh, really?"

    14
    72
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    ADIEU

    68D Formal farewell

    13
    148
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    NFL

    64D It has a devoted following on Sundays

    13
    77
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    DISS

    79D Talk smack about

    13
    29
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    REA

    98A Stephen of "V for Vendetta"

    12
    201
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    TETE

    6D "Je te plumerai la ___" (line from "Alouette")

    12
    152
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    YER

    67D "___ out!"

    12
    80
  39. 39
    SLOE

    77A Cousin of a plum

    11
    164
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    MESA

    90D Flat top?

    11
    151
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    YALE

    52D Home of the David Geffen School of Drama

    11
    137
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    ROIL

    54A Churn

    11
    88
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    TEAR

    51D Rush

    10
    149
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    REBA

    2D McEntire of country music

    10
    132
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    KOS

    130A Daily ___ (news blog)

    10
    102
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    LIN

    46A Playwright ___-Manuel Miranda

    10
    90
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    SHO

    62D "The Chi" channel, familiarly

    10
    86
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    SAVE

    99A Except for

    9
    95
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    RAS

    27D Monitors at school, for short

    8
    84
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    ATEIN

    107A Used room service, e.g.

    8
    79
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    DANA

    44A Queen Latifah's given first name

    8
    74
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    PANIC

    22A Freak out

    8
    46
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    TIM

    81A ___ Hortons (Canadian chain)

    7
    109
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    ALICE

    124A Noted underground adventurer

    7
    105
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    TRU

    1A Hotel chain operated by Hilton

    7
    83
  56. 56
    XES

    104A Marks, as a ballot

    7
    65
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    HEAR

    73D Catch a few waves?

    7
    61
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    LEEK

    116D Food that's a national emblem of Wales

    7
    51
  59. 59
    EEYORE

    125A Sad ass

    7
    46
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    EDSEL

    108D Bomb produced in the 1950s

    6
    122
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    NATE

    83A Statistician Silver

    6
    107
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    MIDI

    82D Skirt style

    6
    60
  63. 63
    PLO

    36A Grp. led by Mahmoud Abbas beginning in 2004

    5
    105
  64. 64
    RENAL

    128A Kidney-related

    5
    49
  65. 65
    ADHD

    110D Ritalin target, for short

    5
    30
  66. 66
    VPS

    9D Seconds, in brief

    5
    23
  67. 67
    NRA

    122D Ambrose Burnside was its first president, for short

    4
    262
  68. 68
    DDT

    4A Banned insecticide

    4
    76
  69. 69
    NOOK

    33D Kindle competitor

    4
    57
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    BUTT

    91D Target of a joke

    4
    29
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    AAHS

    10D Open-mouthed responses

    3
    55
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    ATONES

    65D Expiates, with "for"

    3
    40
  73. 73
    TOKE

    18D It's a drag

    3
    37
  74. 74
    SCREEN

    16D Focus for 15-Down

    3
    30
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    SIRENS

    11D Temptresses in the "Odyssey"

    3
    27
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    BRAWL

    43D Quite a fight

    3
    12
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    HURT

    115D Offended

    2
    45
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    ORING

    112A Torus-shaped gasket

    2
    35
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    BOON

    47A Benefit

    2
    31
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    GAYE

    113D Marvin who sang "Sexual Healing"

    2
    28
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    SLAVS

    12A Some users of Cyrillic script

    2
    28
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    DIVAS

    7A Big voices with big egos

    2
    21
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    PDQ

    36D "ASAP!"

    2
    19
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    GIRLS

    102A Scouts B.S.A. members since 2019

    2
    18
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    DUCAT

    7D Old gold coin

    2
    17
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    COLONS

    94A Causes for pauses

    2
    9
  87. 87
    DRUMSOLO

    5D Special collection of musical hits?

    2
    5
  88. 88
    SPINAWEB

    12D Create an elaborate series of deceptions

    2
    4
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    RATON

    31A Snitch out

    1
    43
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    DEUS

    97A God: Lat.

    1
    36
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    ANGORA

    88D Kind of cat or rabbit

    1
    33
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    REGS

    118D Standard operating procedures, for short

    1
    29
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    LODES

    127A Rich sources

    1
    24
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    SEWON

    28A Attach, as a patch

    1
    23
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    DENTIST

    61A Calculus expert?

    1
    16
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    NOVO

    106A De ___ (freshly)

    1
    12
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    POMES

    39A Apples and pears, botanically

    1
    12
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    MESCAL

    100D Liquor from Mexico

    1
    10
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    ONIONDIP

    38D Pungent party bowlful

    1
    10
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    LONGER

    101D Like em dashes vis-à-vis en dashes

    1
    9
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    BUENOS

    47D "___ días!"

    1
    8
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    TWERPS

    48A Pipsqueaks

    1
    5
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    MILITANT

    40D Ultra-aggressive

    1
    4
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    CASHREGISTER

    24A Sight at a checkout counter

    1
    3
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    GIO

    102D Benitez of TV news

    1
    3
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    OKCUPID

    95D Site acquired by Match.com in 2011

    1
    3
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    SAVILE debut

    96D London's ___ Row

    1
    3
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    CARLI debut

    76D Lloyd of women's soccer fame

    1
    2
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    SINTER debut

    103D Fuse by heating below the melting point

    1
    2
  110. 110
    TRIDENT

    78A It's good for three points

    0
    9
  111. 111
    CLICK

    50D Instantly get along well

    0
    8
  112. 112
    UNPAID

    20A Like bills in arrears

    0
    8
  113. 113
    ABSOLUTE

    23A 100%

    0
    6
  114. 114
    ANTEDUP

    14D Got in the game, perhaps

    0
    6
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    REARENDS

    19D Seats

    0
    6
  116. 116
    GODOWN

    25D Fail

    0
    5
  117. 117
    OUTTHERE

    123A Quite eccentric

    0
    4
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    DOLOOP

    4D Certain coding snippet

    0
    3
  119. 119
    RESTORER

    17A Antique furniture expert, perhaps

    0
    3
  120. 120
    VIEWERS

    15D Watch parties?

    0
    3
  121. 121
    CAPITALGAINS

    119A What this puzzle's circled letters are with respect to the surrounding shaded squares?

    0
    2
  122. 122
    CATTALO

    94D Hybrid farm animal

    0
    2
  123. 123
    CONNOTES

    87D Suggests

    0
    2
  124. 124
    DOASLOWBURN

    41A Seethe (Norway)

    0
    2
  125. 125
    DOGHANDLER

    114A One who walks to work? (Qatar)

    0
    2
  126. 126
    FRIEDEGG

    126A Burger topping that jacks up the cholesterol

    0
    2
  127. 127
    LOYALFAN debut

    66A Die-hard

    0
    2
  128. 128
    MARKOMEARA

    26A Golfer who won the 1998 Masters (Italy)

    0
    2
  129. 129
    SOFTENER

    57D Laundry product

    0
    2
  130. 130
    AFTERTAX debut

    59D Like some 401(k) contributions

    0
    1
  131. 131
    CHAIROFTHEFED debut

    71A Major player in U.S. economic policy (Egypt)

    0
    1
  132. 132
    DALMATIA debut

    92D Region of Croatia associated with a canine breed

    0
    1
  133. 133
    DEWALT debut

    21D Big name in power tools

    0
    1
  134. 134
    LAURENTS debut

    37D Sondheim and Bernstein's collaborator on "West Side Story"

    0
    1
  135. 135
    MAKINGALIST debut

    100A Activity for Santa (Rwanda)

    0
    1
  136. 136
    QUITCOLDTURKEY debut

    49A Give up all at once (Ecuador)

    0
    1
  137. 137
    RAWNERVE debut

    60D It's touchy to hit

    0
    1
  138. 138
    STICKONS debut

    75A Post-it notes, e.g.

    0
    1
  139. 139
    TIMBERINDUSTRY debut

    89A Boarding group? (Switzerland)

    0
    1
  140. 140
    TIRINGOF debut

    84D Getting bored with

    0
    1