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Sunday · 142 answers · 11 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

    57D Pool locale

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    475
  2. 2
    ARE

    21A "___ you ready?"

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    533
  3. 3
    ANT

    120A Red army member?

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    401
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    EGO

    16A Anton ___, food critic in "Ratatouille"

    42
    393
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    AHA

    13A "Gotcha!"

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    379
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    USA

    6D What may come before Today

    40
    261
  7. 7
    NET

    119A Trawler's need

    38
    377
  8. 8
    OGRE

    2D Princess Fiona, e.g.

    36
    284
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    ORA

    82A 60 minuti

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    227
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    TIE

    33D 50-50, e.g.

    34
    284
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    ANN

    106A Novelist Patchett

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    300
  12. 12
    ANTI

    66D Prefix with thesis

    32
    364
  13. 13
    ONCE

    30D "Back in the good old days …"

    32
    326
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    GAS

    123A Much of the planet Saturn

    30
    218
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    SASS

    75D Give lip service?

    29
    202
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    OIL

    76A Stuff refineries refine

    27
    282
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    ALAS

    15D "Sorry to say …"

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    321
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    ANO

    113D Year abroad?

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    216
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    YEN

    101A Craving

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    212
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    EPIC

    11D Big, big, big

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    235
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    AHEM

    9A [If you'll allow me to butt in …]

    23
    171
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    LES

    25A Tous ___ jours (French for "every day")

    22
    270
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    AURA

    13D Someone's je ne sais quoi

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    218
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    URSA

    24A Major part of astronomy?

    22
    190
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    ACES

    72A Serves right?

    20
    211
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    TEEN

    111A King Tut, during most of his reign

    20
    192
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    MENU

    44A 2022 culinary black comedy, with "The"

    19
    184
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    REAL

    98A Not fake

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    160
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    IKEA

    109D Store whose name is an acronym

    19
    130
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    SEAL

    1D Product safety indicator

    18
    151
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    SOD

    1A Landscaper's purchase

    17
    180
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    ENG

    28D The "E" of E.S.L., for short

    17
    160
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    URL

    26A Something dot something, say

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    148
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    SEEN

    121A Caught

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    170
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    PGA

    61D Grp. that goes on tour

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    132
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    CPR

    49A It can be a lifesaver, in brief

    16
    84
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    CIS

    92D Lead-in to gender

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    48
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    SURE

    86D "Not a problem"

    14
    84
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    DIP

    108A Go down slightly

    13
    111
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    LADLE

    5D It may deliver a punch

    13
    69
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    IKE

    115A #34

    11
    181
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    AMY

    83A Senator Klobuchar

    11
    136
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    DEBT

    41D You're gonna pay for this!

    11
    98
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    PETS

    110D Some motel prohibitions

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    86
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    PHDS

    62A Degrees for most profs

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    55
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    ERUPT

    74D Blow

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    54
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    DENT

    104D Bad impression?

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    112
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    PEAR

    4D Fall fruit

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    95
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    NEIN

    103D Hamburg refusal

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    81
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    TOYS

    56A Playroom collection

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    62
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    LASS

    89A Miss

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    103
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    BIB

    50A One might read "Caution: Messy eater!"

    9
    74
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    SOBA

    43A Japanese buckwheat noodle

    9
    28
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    ORION

    23D Film company behind "Amadeus" and "Platoon"

    8
    112
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    BEAD

    46D Bracelet bit

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    55
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    BEA

    95D Arthur of "The Golden Girls"

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    67
  57. 57
    SEVEN

    90D Early evening hour

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    64
  58. 58
    NOSES

    122A Blobby parts of blobfish

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    45
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    HELIO

    47A Prefix with sphere

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    20
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    COAT

    59D Application of polish, e.g.

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    89
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    HASP

    14D Padlock holder

    6
    73
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    DUAL

    20A Word with purpose or personality

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    HUN

    55A Old nomad of central Asia

    6
    54
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    FEND

    35A Fight (for)

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    26
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    DOLCE

    41A Sweetly, in scores

    6
    24
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    WON

    29A Emerged as a victor

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    NOES

    107D Refusals

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    TVS

    114D They might be wall-mounted

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    FIEF

    87A Vassal's plot

    5
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    SPATS

    60A Little fights

    5
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    GERMS

    42D Targets of some wipes

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    13
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    OSSA

    48D Peak in the "Odyssey"

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    SATIE

    100D "Socrate" composer

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    43
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    ALLEGE

    32D Claim

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    TEASER

    17A Come-on

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    MIMIC

    68D Taunt, in a way

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    LOAFS

    67D Enjoys doing nothing

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    14
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    ERNS

    54D Flying fish-eaters

    3
    53
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    GENII

    96A Figures in Islamic mythology

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    29
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    RIPER

    18A ___ years (old age)

    3
    29
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    GAMUT

    84A Whole shebang

    3
    27
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    PRAT

    97A Twit, to a Brit

    3
    27
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    DEPTH

    80A Part of a furniture measurement

    3
    21
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    LAUDS

    53D Gives kudos

    3
    21
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    ANISTON

    91D Actress Jennifer

    3
    17
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    ASSORTS

    77A Classifies

    3
    15
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    MECHA

    38D Robotic anime genre

    3
    5
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    LMFAO

    67A "That was hilarious!," in textspeak

    3
    4
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    SAAG debut

    65A Dark green Indian dish

    3
    3
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    MEG

    7D Gig part

    2
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    RAND

    34A Writer Ayn

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    SERGE

    51A Twilled fabric

    2
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    JANE

    105D Primatologist Goodall

    2
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    GLENN

    42A Actress Close

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    INPUT

    39D Enter

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    OMNIA

    117A ___ vincit amor

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    FOLIO

    35D First ___ (Shakespeare collection)

    2
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    ZING

    116A Oomph

    2
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    LIEON

    36A Rest atop

    2
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    TECHIE

    71D Worker at the Genius Bar

    2
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    DOERS

    37D Movers and shakers

    2
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    SOPHS

    65D They're no longer "fresh"

    2
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    EATDIRT

    31A Grovel

    2
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    POUND

    64A Poet Ezra

    2
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    PLUMB

    4A Downright

    2
    10
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    ELLERBEE

    45A Peabody-winning journalist Linda

    2
    9
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    ITZA

    102D Chichén ___ (ancient Mayan city)

    2
    9
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    DEVISES

    99A Formulates, as a plan

    2
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    HAPPYNOW

    81D "Are you satisfied?" / Common fairy tale conclusion

    2
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    ONVIEW

    118A Displayed

    2
    3
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    SMALLARMS

    79D What a Tyrannosaurus rex grapples with?

    2
    3
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    SHEDDED debut

    43D Got less hairy

    2
    2
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    DOUSE

    70D Drench

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    19
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    DOGIE

    99D Motherless calf

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    TURNS

    40D Switches allegiances, as a spy

    1
    17
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    SACHS

    90A Goldman ___

    1
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    HITAT

    10D Blindly punch

    1
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    PUMPS

    93A Stylish women's shoes

    1
    10
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    FLYER

    69D Philadelphia athlete

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    HOAG

    63D Novelist Tami

    1
    6
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    EXPERTS

    52D Masters / Elaborated

    1
    5
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    FIRING

    88D Part of a potter's process / Parts of a building's safety system

    1
    5
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    BROADEN

    8D Get bigger

    1
    4
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    DEADSETON

    70A Totally committed to

    1
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    SALBANDO

    78D Captain of M.L.B.'s Swingin' A's of the 1970s

    1
    4
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    GENOAN

    96D Christopher Columbus, e.g.

    1
    3
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    INDIANAJONES

    102A Movie hero introduced in 1981

    1
    3
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    LEERERS

    53A Satyrs, say

    1
    3
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    THUNDERS

    17D Speaks loudly

    1
    3
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    AMEXCARDS

    58A Where to see heads of gladiators, informally

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    2
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    DUMDUM

    20D Lollipop with a "mystery flavor"

    1
    2
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    HADAGOODTIME

    22A Enjoyed oneself

    1
    2
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    SCRIBBLE

    94A Hasty signature, often

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    2
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    ARDERN debut

    9D Jacinda ___, New Zealand prime minister who, at 37, was the world's youngest female head of government

    1
    1
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    AREACODEMAPS debut

    27A Features of telephone directories

    1
    1
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    CHIASMUS debut

    85A Figure of speech in which words are reversed for effect, like "Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you"

    1
    1
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    COMMANDING debut

    73D Large, as a lead

    1
    1
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    DADGUMIT debut

    37A Euphemistic cry of frustration

    1
    1
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    DOESWELLBY debut

    3D Treats favorably / Has a very good effect

    1
    1
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    DRAGONTATTOO debut

    112A Titular feature of fiction's Lisbeth Salander

    1
    1
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    MEMORABLE debut

    12D Like a momentous occasion / Office communiqué

    1
    1
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    REDADAIR debut

    19D Firefighter famous for extinguishing burning wells

    1
    1