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Sunday · 138 answers · 20 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

    38A Stirrup's place

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    EST

    73A French direction

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    ODOR

    65D Target of a certain "Eater"

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    344
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    ACRE

    56D Unit once defined as the area a team of oxen could plow in one day

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    STAN

    100A Asia's so-called "___ countries"

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    UNO

    22A Wild card game

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    241
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    PSI

    119A Last of five rhyming Greek letters

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    AURA

    111D Mystique

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    218
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    ARES

    105A God who fathered a queen of the Amazons

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    OTS

    98A Features of two Super Bowls, for short

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    128
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    AERO

    24D Engineering discipline, casually

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    ROO

    37A One who's always springing for things, for short?

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    189
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    EERIE

    18A Poe-esque

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    ESPN

    67D Thunder shower?

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    154
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    TOO

    48D Word with true or soon

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    STAB

    85D Sharp pain

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    RON

    52A Rum, in Spanish

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    ALARM

    20A Aid for an early-morning flight, maybe

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    104
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    MSG

    84A N.Y.C.-based sports channel

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    92
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    ASL

    77D In which letters are spelled with digits, for short

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    90
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    ALTAR

    105D Backdrop for a memorable kiss

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    MAIN

    33D Not supporting, perhaps

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    WII

    63A ___ Play (hit video game)

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    STENO

    72A Transcript creator

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    SOP

    10D Soak (up)

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    105
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    OOPS

    91A "Didn't mean to do that!"

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    104
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    POSSE

    13D Clique

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    LGBT

    1A Like issues covered by The Advocate magazine

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    TINA

    4D Turner backed by the Ikettes

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    PHIL

    40A Groundhog of renown

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    LINT

    46D Pocket detritus

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    ROMP

    75A Frolic

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    STORM

    121A Angrily leave, with "out"

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    ARTE

    31A Museo display

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    154
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    IRK

    115A Peeve

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    HAR

    95A Hardy follower

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    MEW

    49A Kitten's cry

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    BEES

    35D "Save the ___" (modern conservation slogan)

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    IWIN

    71D Gloat opposite 64-Across

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    ILOSE

    64A Concession opposite 71-Down

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    ITA

    30A "Give ___ try!"

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    104
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    ONS

    113D Carry-___ (some luggage)

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    90
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    TRAIT

    118A Dimples or freckles, e.g.

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    RACY

    60A Meriting an R rating, maybe

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    52
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    VIP

    112D One getting a pass, for short

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    51
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    ASWAN

    94A City on the Nile

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    BOX

    17D Diner's request at the end of a meal

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    GRAS

    54D Opposite of maigre

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    WAWA

    50D East Coast convenience store chain

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    AAAS

    81D Four for a TI-84, for short

    6
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    YENTE

    101D Broadway gossip

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    HRS

    96A Shift units: Abbr.

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    RAFT

    55D Flat floater

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    SLOB

    34A Bad sort of roommate

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    STEIN

    116A Oktoberfest glass

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    STREP

    70D Throat malady

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    GLARE

    76A Daytime annoyance while watching TV

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    FOB

    15A Building access device

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    ARRIVE

    47D Get there

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    SPINE

    39A It's attached to covers and sheets

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    CANTI

    88D "Pretty please?"

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    MARC

    74D Artist Chagall

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    PAP

    106A ___ smear

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    OWNER

    12D Dog park figure

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    STOPS

    10A Display along the inside of a subway car

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    SWIT

    14D Loretta who played "Hot Lips" Houlihan

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    SHREDS

    85A Tiny pieces

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    ONETON

    28D Elevator load limit, often

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    ZIG

    36A Sharp turn

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    EXPEL

    102D Force out

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    VESPA

    26D Italian scooter brand

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    EMEET

    104D "Nice to ___ you!" (online salutation)

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    RECAP

    117A Sports page offering

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    EHS

    53A Ho-hum reactions

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    ENERGY

    62D Pep

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    NRC

    86A Agcy. overseeing reactors

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    CARTA

    78A Jay-Z's "Magna ___ Holy Grail"

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    OHWOW

    21A Response to stunning news

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    OMBRE

    9D Blended hair coloring effect

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    SPORTY

    99D Like convertibles

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    PACO

    110D Nickname for Francisco

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    OLDME

    6D Person I used to be

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    SIMU

    66D Liu of "Barbie"

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    WESTELM

    29A Crate & Barrel competitor

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    AUK

    81A Avian rhyme of "hawk"

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    RETD

    97D No longer on duty: Abbr.

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    TOSH

    108D Nonsense, to Brits

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    UTAHN

    45D Park City resident

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    ELGRECO

    59D Young disciple of an old Titian

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    HOWTO

    5A Guide

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    NOUGAT

    44D Milky Way component

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    WEIGHT

    61A Figure that's roughly six times less on the moon

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    LESMIZ

    1D Musical nickname since the 1980s

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    LOTION

    51A Skin care product

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    WONTDO

    63D Is inadequate

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    ALTTEXT debut

    107A Caption describing an online photo that can't be seen

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    CROSSEST debut

    80D Mad to the max

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    MTNDEW

    74A Yellow-green soft drink, per the stylization on its packaging

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    WROTE

    58A Took (down)

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    HELPS

    120A Benefits

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    GRADEA

    54A Top-notch

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    TRUCK

    8D Moving day need

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    ICERUN

    79A Annual river thawing

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    WASI

    7D Response to "You were snoring all night again"

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    CHIRAC

    78D Former French president Jacques

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    ELLIPSE

    43D Each planet's orbit is one

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    LUANN

    57A ___ de Lesseps of the "Real Housewives" franchise

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    BOHRS

    103D Famous family in atomic theory

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    SENTIN

    39D Submitted

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    GETATIP

    2D What servers and sleuths each hope to do

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    HARDTOP

    5D Car roof option

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    THREEPM

    90D When many school days end

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    UPSTAIRS

    82D Above the strike zone, to a baseball announcer

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    BRANAGH

    3D Kenneth of "Oppenheimer"

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    EDGARLEE

    19D Masters of the written word?

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    POPUPAD

    92D One might jump out of a window

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    FUELLINE

    15D Connection to a carburetor

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    KENMORE

    32A Big name in big home appliances

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    PHSTRIP

    89D Alternative to litmus paper

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    STATEID

    93D Driver's license, e.g.

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    ADDY debut

    122A Mailing info, informally

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    AFRICANPAN debut

    68A Vessel for cooking jollof rice or injera bread?

    1
    1
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    APOCALYPTICPOST debut

    87A Something in a doomscroller's feed?

    1
    1
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    COLMAN debut

    69D ___ Domingo, Best Actor nominee for 2023's "Rustin"

    1
    1
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    COMPLETEAUTO debut

    109A The engine, the steering wheel, the catalytic converter, all of it?

    1
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    HEATEDSUPER debut

    114A Someone shouting that maybe YOU try fixing your apartment?

    1
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    IMDYING debut

    41D "OMG ... that's hysterical!"

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    KOWALSKI debut

    83D Brando's role in "A Streetcar Named Desire"

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    1
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    MANAGEDMICRO debut

    27A Made it through Econ 101?

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    ONEMONTH debut

    16D Length of William Henry Harrison's presidency

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    PENSIVEEX debut

    25A Who might tearfully wonder "Were we just not meant to be …"?

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    PENULTIMATEANTE debut

    42A Buy-in the round before going all in?

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    SOLVINGDIS debut

    70A "Next time, try reading the clue!" or "Stick to sudoku!"?

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    STANDARDSUB debut

    23A Six-inch or footlong?

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    THEWORM debut

    11D Dance move requiring upper body and core strength

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    VISIONPRO debut

    112A Eye doctor?

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    WILDASS debut

    58D Equus africanus, for one

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    YESBABE debut

    101A "Sure thing, dear"

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