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Sunday · 140 answers · 12 debuts

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

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    ARE

    14D Verb in some tautologies

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    EON

    29D Seeming eternity

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    OAR

    92A Steering implement

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    NOR

    105A Hide ___ hair

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    ERS

    54D Hosp. areas

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    ONCE

    82A Back in the day

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    TEA

    78A Leaves on the shelf?

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    OVA

    86A Fertility clinic donations

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    ARM

    110A Place to find a crook

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    HOE

    91D Tilling tool

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    PAR

    4A Result of a sand save, in golf

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    OSHA

    68D Org. that sets worker exposure limits

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    ASHE

    75A Athlete Arthur

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    ADELE

    17D "Easy on Me" singer

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    TON

    93A Burdensome amount

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    OUR

    82D Sharer's possessive

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    ROT

    116D Turn bad

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    RNS

    41A IV placers

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    ADAM

    5D Primary person?

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    TUNA

    13D Sashimi choice

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    HEN

    48A Blue ___ (symbol of Delaware)

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    INC

    53D Relative of Ltd.

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    MBA

    15A Chicago Booth offering, in brief

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    MER

    39A Place for poissons

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    TOM

    114D Cat's pa

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    THAI

    80A Language with 44 consonant symbols

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    SITE

    99A Spot

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    WHO

    81A "___ knows?"

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    EVES

    40D Some nights of celebration

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    EAVE

    73D Common spot for a wasp nest

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    KIA

    79A Sportage automaker

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    ONAIR

    2D ___ personality

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    FOE

    47A Hostile party

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    EMOJI

    118A Character with character

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    ESTE

    102A 270° from sur

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    OTT

    95A Giant Mel

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    DAN

    88D Novelist Brown

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    BERET

    16D Che Guevara wore one

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    AMORAL

    42D Ethically indifferent

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    OOP

    76A Alley ___

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    LUTE

    106D Bard's instrument

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    PUMA

    107D Cougar

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    OSIRIS

    95D Egyptian god of death and rebirth

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    TEAMO

    11D Whisper from Don Juan

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    OCT

    85D Late harvest mo.

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    ANISE

    65A Absinthe flavoring

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    POL

    4D Primary person, informally

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    ESOS

    49D Those, in Spanish

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    OPRAH

    10D Talk show host nominated for an Academy Award

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    ERNO

    84A Rubik with a cube

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    DOM

    1A ___ Pérignon

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    CESAR

    19D Activist Chavez

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    ERN

    83A Suffix with east or west

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    SIGN

    97A Leave one's mark, in a way

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    SANTA

    99D Seasonal inflatable

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    EMERY

    104D Board of a cosmetics company?

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    IONIC

    98D Kind of bond

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    TIBIA

    7D Bone attached to the patellar tendon

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    TRIES

    103D Tastes

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    HAVOC

    101D Chaos

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    FEM

    112D Gender abbr.

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    VHS

    28D Bygone tape type

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    TOA

    96A Shelley's "___ Skylark"

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    MIRA

    39D Actress Sorvino

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    IHOPE

    20A "If all goes well ..."

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    TSLOT

    7A Letter-shaped groove used in framing

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    LACEUP

    106A Prepare to skate

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    STA

    12A Subway stop: Abbr.

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    SAS

    89A Airline to Oslo

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    OREL

    30A Sportscaster Hershiser

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    SHEET

    8D Unit of stamps

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    SOPH

    100A One with two years to go, informally

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    BERRA

    24A Baseball manager who once instructed his team to "Pair up in threes"

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    SNIPS

    97D Barbershop sounds

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    PROAM

    31A Annual Pebble Beach event

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    ERENOW

    59A Heretofore, poetically

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    QUOTE

    34A Cite

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    LOOMS

    70A Hovers menacingly

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    MARINARA

    32D Italian dipping sauce

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    YAWS

    67D Swerves at sea

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    QUEEREYE

    34D Netflix series starring the Fab Five

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    PLEATED

    71A Like a tuxedo bib

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    STATES

    46D Union members

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    ASHCAN

    60A Metal receptacle by a fireplace

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    NEUTER

    94D Without gender, in Latin

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    LORCA

    9D Poet Federico García ___

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    UIES

    26A 180s

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    RAOUL

    22D Director Walsh of old Hollywood

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    TINHAT

    108A Soldier's helmet, in old slang

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    ECSTASY

    122A Seventh heaven

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    RAMOS

    121A Anthony of "In the Heights" and "Hamilton"

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    DUGUP

    1D Unearthed

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    IVANIV

    51A "The Terrible" czar

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    UNICODE

    18A Computer text standard

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    NOPULP

    37A Orange juice specification

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    WHATAHOOT

    33A "That is hilarious!"

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    SIDENOTES debut

    43D Tangential remarks

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    ORTS

    63A Table scraps

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    TECS

    109D P.I.s, e.g.

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    ASSTS

    42A Support staff: Abbr.

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    DIAN

    74D Primatologist Fossey

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    IMITATE

    53A Mirror

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    TUTOR

    113A After-school helper

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    NTWT

    50D Cereal box abbr.

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    SPYS

    66A 1974 C.I.A. spoof

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    NICOLE

    52D Designer Miller

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    TOJO

    108D Hideki ___, W.W. II prime minister

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    ONEACRE

    25A It may be a lot outside the city

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    PEYOTE

    77D You can trip on it in the desert

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    RETEST

    62A Student's do-over

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    SCHMEAR

    120A Bagel topper

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    OVERLIE

    115A Blanket

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    LETSAT

    56D Unleashes upon

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    REPINE

    57A Feel discontented

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    INAFUNK

    111A Downhearted

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    PIPETTE

    117A Lab dropper

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    WELOST

    55A Sad response to "How was the game?"

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    KEPTON

    79D Didn't stop

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    HURRIED

    21A Shook a leg

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    SHORTOF

    12D Lacking

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    YOPLAIT

    67A Brand name on a Go-Gurt box

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    CREDITS

    61A College student's earnings

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    GAMELAN

    23A Traditional Indonesian percussion orchestra

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    MIMEOGRAPH

    3D Duplicating machine

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    MOVIECAMERA

    27A It helps you get the picture

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    NODULAR

    58A Having knobby bumps

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    PHONOGRAPH

    69D Object in the classic painting "His Master's Voice"

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    POWERPLANT

    38D Something that's big with the current generation?

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    TALISMANS

    45D Magical objects

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    GRAINS debut

    35A Food pyramid group

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    INVENTIONS debut

    36D Legacy of 72-Down, seven of which appear among this puzzle's answers and one more suggested by the black squares in the middle of the grid

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    MICROPHONE debut

    15D The "thing" in "Is this thing on?"

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    NOCOVER debut

    119A Welcome policy at a bar

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    PITCHMEN debut

    90A Guys in commercials

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    RENOWNS debut

    6D Acclaims

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    SANDUSKY debut

    87A Ohio home to Cedar Point, the "Roller Coaster Capital of the World"

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    SPIRITPHONE debut

    66D Failed device meant to communicate with the dead

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    STOCKTICKER debut

    64D Bygone tape dispenser

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    STUDIOERA debut

    44D When the original Big Five ruled Hollywood

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    THOMASALVA debut

    72D With [circled letters reading clockwise], American icon born 2/11/1847

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