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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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    ERA

    33D Modern ___

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    791
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    ETA

    109D Info you might send someone when you're running late

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    571
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    ACE

    38D Delivery that can't be returned

    57
    493
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    TSA

    120A Airport screening inits.

    53
    189
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    TEE

    84D Little lifter

    49
    395
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    ONO

    10D Musical artist Yoko

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    326
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    SSN

    106A ID whose first five digits are sometimes ignored

    44
    242
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    ECO

    46D ___-conscious

    42
    370
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    LSD

    79A Subject of 1960s-‘70s addiction research

    41
    245
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    RIO

    26D Summer Olympics host between London and Tokyo

    40
    315
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    NSA

    42A Org. whose initials are aptly hidden in "foreign satellite interception"

    38
    233
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    ASAP

    118A At the earliest chance

    36
    300
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    IRS

    105D Org. with the phone number 1-800-TAX-FORM

    36
    246
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    ELS

    36D Trains above street level

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    333
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    ITEM

    54A Checkout unit

    27
    274
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    ION

    73D Lithium-___ battery

    23
    258
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    AIDE

    100A ___-de-camp

    20
    192
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    REEL

    89A Windy part of a kite?

    19
    184
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    RAP

    6D Best Melodic ___ Performance (Grammy category)

    17
    198
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    TOO

    53A Excessively

    17
    189
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    COT

    21D Camp bed

    17
    128
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    TRUE

    55D So … or a word following "so"

    16
    150
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    CANOE

    65D Lake house rental

    16
    113
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    IMS

    81D Real-time PC exchanges

    16
    78
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    RIP

    77A Common jeans feature

    15
    144
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    IDAHO

    66A Its panhandle abuts British Columbia

    15
    121
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    HID

    112D Stashed away

    15
    79
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    MOO

    88A Sound in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm"

    14
    137
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    PEP

    110D Liven (up)

    14
    126
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    ORBS

    56A Eyeballs, e.g.

    14
    107
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    RASTA

    101D Believer in Jah

    14
    83
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    PBS

    49A "Clifford the Big Red Dog" airer

    13
    84
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    POEM

    9A Stressful work?

    13
    81
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    APPS

    17A Home screen array

    13
    78
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    RIDS

    80A Purges

    11
    47
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    ARSE

    117A Seat in the London Stock Exchange?

    11
    33
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    OOO

    99D "I'm not working right now," in email shorthand

    10
    81
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    SLOP

    22A Spill (over)

    10
    79
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    ICK

    52A "Gross!"

    10
    70
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    SNAFU

    51D Real pickle

    10
    58
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    RIDE

    71D Lyft request

    9
    114
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    CREE

    5D First Nations people

    9
    105
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    HULA

    62D Dance at a luau

    9
    89
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    IRAQ

    75A Home to the Great Ziggurat of Ur

    9
    87
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    SPEED

    59D Word before dating or skating

    9
    62
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    AIDS

    90A The "A" of the ACT UP organization

    9
    46
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    ENOKI

    102D Mushroom added to ramen

    9
    40
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    SOLE

    116A What hits the ground running?

    8
    138
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    GNAT

    113A Tiny member of a swarm

    8
    132
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    GIS

    1A Mess hall patrons, in brief

    8
    82
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    AIMS

    43D Goals

    8
    73
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    NORSE

    72A Like Loki

    8
    67
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    PIP

    9D Dot on a die

    8
    58
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    MAV

    88D B-baller in Big D

    8
    51
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    ALY

    27A Olympic gymnast Raisman

    8
    42
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    BEES

    48D Wax figures?

    7
    62
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    PONE

    107D Cornmeal cake

    7
    55
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    TIERS

    37A Arena seating sections

    7
    48
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    REGAL

    57D Fit for a king

    6
    64
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    LOTTO

    98D Game with big prizes

    6
    56
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    DOO

    78A "Whoop-de-___"

    6
    47
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    HENNA

    62A Hindu wedding adornment that's said to get darker the more the newlyweds love each other

    6
    41
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    MESSI

    32D Record holder for most games played in the FIFA World Cup (26)

    6
    18
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    TORT

    39A Civil wrong

    5
    80
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    HEAP

    13A Disorganized stack

    5
    59
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    ACHED

    43A Really hurt

    5
    54
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    AGGIE

    69A Texas A&M athlete

    5
    39
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    JARS

    67D Unnerves

    5
    38
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    FRAME

    86A Picture taker?

    5
    33
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    NOUNS

    83D Man, woman and child, e.g.

    5
    32
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    VISOR

    45D Sun shield

    5
    24
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    COALS

    19D Barbecue grill fill

    5
    19
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    ALIG

    40A Comedy character who once asked the U.N. secretary general if Disneyland was part of the U.N.

    5
    18
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    PAIRS

    49D Golf tournament division

    4
    33
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    PESTER

    16D Bug

    4
    21
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    CLAPS

    94A Thunderous sounds

    4
    15
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    ENSUITE

    14D Like a bathroom directly connected to a bedroom

    4
    11
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    DIME

    34A Only U.S. coin that does not explicitly indicate how many cents it's worth

    3
    57
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    ENTERS

    11D Joins those on the stage

    3
    47
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    SNUG

    74A Fitting a little tight

    3
    45
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    SCRIM

    4A Theater backdrop

    3
    26
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    QUOTE

    76D "Don't ___ me …"

    3
    22
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    BIDEN

    50D President who campaigned on the slogan "Our best days still lie ahead"

    3
    20
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    DELTAS

    95D Some rivers have them

    3
    19
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    IFEAR

    7D "My concern is …"

    3
    15
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    MERLOT

    8D Variety used to make Bordeaux wine

    3
    15
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    AKINTO

    115A Much like

    3
    13
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    DATUM

    95A Piece of info

    3
    13
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    ENTRUST

    29A Charge (with)

    3
    6
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    HATERADE

    25A Boos-y drink?

    3
    5
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    CATSPA debut

    94D Place to pamper pets that purr

    3
    3
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    BIER

    48A Oktoberfest purchase

    2
    32
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    TIDES

    119A They get high by the beach

    2
    25
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    CARAFE

    19A Port container

    2
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    BOILS

    58D Sees red

    2
    12
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    ENTAILS

    30A Involves

    2
    10
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    MUSCAT

    96D Variety that shares its name with a Mideast capital

    2
    10
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    YELLOWSEA

    97A Body of water adjoining Korea Bay

    2
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    IPLANTO

    2D "That's my goal"

    2
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    TRIVIAL

    104A Hardly worth mentioning

    2
    5
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    ISITNOT

    91D "Am I mistaken?"

    2
    4
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    YOINK

    28D Comics sound when something is snatched

    2
    4
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    AINTSO

    60A "Naw, no way!"

    2
    3
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    STAIRSTEP

    108A Flight segment

    2
    3
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    REFERRAL debut

    70A One fast-tracked in an interview pool

    2
    2
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    ATTAR

    38A Perfume ingredient

    1
    61
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    INHALE

    73A Absolutely devour

    1
    33
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    AIRIER

    63D More open to the elements

    1
    10
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    COHORT

    111A Demographic group

    1
    10
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    MORNS

    12D Counterparts of eves

    1
    10
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    SAGETEA

    93D Hot herbal brew

    1
    10
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    DENIALS

    92D Turndowns

    1
    6
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    SPOTTER

    3D Powerlifter's helper

    1
    6
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    OSPREYS

    68D Sea hawks

    1
    5
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    PATOOTIE

    107A Keister

    1
    5
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    POTROASTS

    24A Slow-cooked entrees

    1
    5
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    SPEAKTO

    18D Address

    1
    5
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    SAWLOGS

    85D Snore loudly

    1
    4
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    GOONIN

    41D "Well, don't wait out here!"

    1
    3
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    GROOMERS

    31A Some kennel personnel

    1
    3
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    RADIANS

    87D Trigonometry units

    1
    3
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    ACTSMAD

    15D Feigns indignation

    1
    2
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    ATEKOSHER

    35A Eschewed pork and shellfish, say

    1
    2
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    CONCORD

    47D Variety commonly found in jellies and pies

    1
    2
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    GASHEAT

    1D Winter house-warming option

    1
    2
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    GRITTED

    31D Clenched, as teeth

    1
    2
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    INNOCENCE

    20A Clean hands, so to speak

    1
    2
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    ONEPER

    23A Strict sales limit, informally

    1
    2
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    PENNSTATE

    114A Big Ten school that plays home football games at Beaver Stadium

    1
    2
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    REVENUES

    101A Proceeds

    1
    2
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    DOLLPARTS debut

    78D 1994 single by Hole whose cover art depicts a miniature wedding dress and veil

    1
    1
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    FLIRTER debut

    86D One dropping amorous hints

    1
    1
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    HEARDTHROUGH debut

    13D With 61-Down, like some gossip ... as represented phonetically by each set of shaded squares?

    1
    1
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    JUDICIOUS debut

    67A Prudent

    1
    1
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    OVERSTOCKS debut

    44A Orders more of than necessary

    1
    1
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    POOLING debut

    103A Putting together

    1
    1
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    RESCUEOP debut

    64A Lifesaving mission, for short

    1
    1
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    SANDSHARK debut

    4D Marine predator often seen near shorelines

    1
    1
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    THEGRAPEVINE debut

    61D See 13-Down

    1
    1
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    UNDERTONES debut

    82A Things that perceptive people might pick up

    1
    1