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Sunday · 140 answers · 7 debuts

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

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    EAR

    34A Spot for a stud

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    AGE

    87A Keep in the cellar, perhaps

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    STY

    119D Dump

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    343
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    SNL

    50A On which Maya Rudolph has played Kamala Harris, in brief

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    ODOR

    3D It will all come out in the wash

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    SOS

    123D Castaway's call

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    TSAR

    130A Edict issuer in "Fiddler on the Roof"

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    OMNI

    39D High-end hotel chain

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    ECHO

    125A Repetitive sound

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    EROS

    6A Associate of the gods Pothos and Himeros (Longing and Desire)

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    EMU

    107D Earthbound bird

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    OSHA

    8D Workplace regulator, for short

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    ALOT

    11D Loads

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    RBI

    71A Slugger's stat

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    ALIT

    67A Touched down

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    ONUS

    114D ___ probandi (burden of proof)

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    SODA

    68D Beverage one shouldn't shake well before serving

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    BET

    54A Over or under

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    EVA

    91A ___ Le Gallienne, star of 1920s Broadway

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    ITO

    113A Simpson's judge

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    ROT

    35D Balderdash

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    AVA

    28A Actress Gardner

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    EVEN

    85D Level

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    MAC

    10D Easy ___ (longtime Kraft product)

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    RNS

    48A Some I.C.U. workers

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    GPA

    122D Fig. of interest to an admissions department

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    ERG

    94A Joule division

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    NAH

    24D "Uh-uh"

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    DATA

    110A Modeler's need

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    EDENS

    131A Shangri-las

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    MOO

    105A "Here a ___, there a ___, everywhere a ___-___ …"

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    NONE

    31A How many elements on the periodic table have the letter "J" in their names

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    TETE

    56D Béret bearer

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    SEND

    103A Email button

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    ROIL

    101D Churn up

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    THREE

    37D Substitute for "E" on a license plate, maybe

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    SERTA

    59D King maker?

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    EROICA

    98D Beethoven's third symphony

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    YESNO

    77D Kind of question

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    ENID

    55D Sooner State city

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    KOS

    121D Decks, in brief

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    GASP

    38D [Did he really just say that!?]

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    TERN

    117D Fork-tailed bird

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    WAD

    14D Bunch of bills

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    ADHOC

    32A Impromptu

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    IDOLS

    1A Massive stars

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    TRESS

    106A Lock

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    SAND

    86D Navajo painting medium

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    IDK

    1D Texter's shrug

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    RUT

    7D Tired routine

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    SUM

    93D Bottom of some columns

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    SERENE

    62A Calm

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    RARER

    63D Harder to come by

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    AVERT

    22A Turn away

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    ALOU

    21A Surname of three baseball brothers

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    ENAMEL

    44D Cloisonné material

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    OINK

    75A Trough call

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    DINO

    2D Pet for Pebbles, in cartoons

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    EVIAN

    61D Water brand whose name is an adjective in reverse

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    DECOR

    26A Interior design

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    OFUSE

    74D Worth having

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    ACHY

    112D Hurting

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    BOIL

    109A Be extremely angry

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    CASTE

    53A 2020 nonfiction best seller subtitled "The Origins of Our Discontents"

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    RORY

    12D Golfer McIlroy

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    NOFEE

    79A Free of extra charges

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    INSPO

    42D Creative spark, informally

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    ECLAT

    124A Panache

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    METRO

    127A Newspaper section

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    UNLIT

    81D Like the leftmost candle until the final night of Hanukkah

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    NAILS

    88A Symbols of toughness, in a simile

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    AGONY

    52D Serious suffering

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    WIIG

    69D Kristen formerly of 50-Across

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    MARC

    10A Train in the Washington-Baltimore area

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    NITE

    116D ___ Owl, one of the superheroes in "Watchmen"

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    AMIDST

    45A In the center of

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    GOON

    38A Underworld thug

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    SKYS

    129A "___ the Limit" (Notorious B.I.G. song)

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    SKIED

    5D Competed in a biathlon

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    SUPE

    126A Apartment building V.I.P.

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    GUST

    20A Blow

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    EGGNOG

    6D What has some holiday spirit?

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    PRONTO

    17D "Right this second!"

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    TYCO

    29A Tickle Me Elmo maker

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    TUBER

    60D Potato, yam or cassava

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    LOAFS

    51A Enjoys a lazy Sunday, say

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    DIDOK

    19A Got by

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    TONTO

    47D Spanish for "foolish"

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    AMOUNT

    115A Come (to)

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    STREEP

    18D Recipient of 21 Academy Award acting nominations

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    OCTETS

    30D Some chamber groups

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    VICAR

    43D Parish priest

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    HIPTO

    64A Aware of

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    SINGS

    66D Turns state's evidence

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    GALLEY

    70D Ship's kitchen

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    SAAG

    25D ___ paneer (Indian dish)

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    AVENUE

    15D Any of the light blue properties in Monopoly

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    TASTY

    128A Delectable

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    TACK

    111D Bulletin board piece

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    MICRO

    78D Lead-in to brewery

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    SOMME

    108D River to the English Channel

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    TRADER

    102D Stock exchange worker

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    SEAMEN

    95A Salts

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    EGOTIST

    94D Self-centered sort

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    CORFU

    33D Island off Greece's northwest coast

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    WARPS

    14A Distortions in the space-time continuum

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    CASKS

    90A Barrel-shaped containers

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    KINKS

    58D "Come Dancing" band, with "the"

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    PAINED

    82D Looking discomfited

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    SLIPS

    46D Docking spots

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    RECOAT

    16D Apply more varnish to

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    INGRATES

    89D Thankless types

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    NAGAT

    84D Incessantly bother

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    LILTS

    118A Light ditties

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    LINENS

    92A Sheets and pillowcases

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    ACTUATE

    36A Put into motion

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    ORBITER

    104A It's going around

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    TILTAT

    100D Attack, medieval-style

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    STEVENS

    9D Ford's only Supreme Court appointee

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    SWANSONG

    68A Farewell performance

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    TINDER

    49A Alternative to Hinge or Bumble

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    GOBLET

    97D The Holy Grail, e.g.

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    MOCKS

    73D Pokes fun at

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    TBILLS

    99D Govt.-backed investments

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    ASSUMED

    96D Taken for granted

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    LIMORIDE

    72A Stereotypical prom experience

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    ORLEAN

    27A Susan who wrote "The Orchid Thief"

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    OEUVRES

    65A Bodies of work

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    BELIEVEME

    54D "Seriously …"

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    CUECARDS

    13D Signs with lines

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    LOWLAND

    4D Flood-prone area

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    OILCHANGE

    40D Garage job

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    YAYTEAM

    76A "Go us!"

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    DIGSUP debut

    80A Uncovers

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    GETTINGYOURGOAT debut

    97A … a handbook on raising kids?

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    GOINGOVERTHETOP debut

    41A … a primer on playing dreidel?

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    KNOWINGTHESCORE debut

    23A Title for a tutorial on musical composition?

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    LEARNINGCURVES debut

    83A … a step-by-step guide for throwing breaking balls?

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    PICKINGUPSTEAM debut

    57A … a volume on vapor dynamics?

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    TACKLINGDUMMIES debut

    120A … a D.I.Y. manual on other D.I.Y. manuals?

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