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Sunday · 145 answers · 11 debuts

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

  1. 1
    ALE

    74A On the safe side, nautically

    59
    570
  2. 2
    ODE

    115A Word on a shoppe sign

    58
    523
  3. 3
    SSN

    8D W-9 nine: Abbr.

    44
    242
  4. 4
    EMO

    76A Comedian Philips

    43
    256
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    NET

    31A What a daredevil might go without

    38
    377
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    SIR

    44A One tapped by leadership?

    35
    271
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    ANTS

    52A Formicary residents

    33
    247
  8. 8
    STAN

    82A Actor Sebastian ___ of the "Avengers" movies

    31
    228
  9. 9
    OMNI

    89A All-encompassing prefix

    31
    218
  10. 10
    ELM

    114D Popular wood for American whiskey barrels until a 20th-century blight

    30
    240
  11. 11
    APE

    61A Mont Blanc, par exemple

    28
    415
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    SRI

    105A iPhone speaker?

    28
    238
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    ASA

    19A Mid-voyage

    27
    230
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    ESE

    26A Move gingerly

    26
    386
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    SON

    120A Not quite yet

    24
    213
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    IAN

    22A Neighbor of Pakistan

    23
    260
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    ATT

    112A Fighting

    23
    161
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    ESS

    15D Shape of the border between yin and yang

    22
    413
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    NOS

    23A Go-ahead responses

    21
    156
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    SIN

    88A Sloth, e.g.

    20
    177
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    PER

    119A Equal

    19
    270
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    NANA

    64A Mama's mama

    19
    142
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    REF

    55A Maritime hazard

    18
    188
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    LOO

    116A Nike's swoosh or McDonald's golden arches

    18
    162
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    EDS

    123A Some flight tracker data, for short

    17
    230
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    IDS

    113D Points the finger at

    17
    181
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    EOS

    90A Goddess of the dawn

    17
    173
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    OWN

    60A Personal

    17
    148
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    URL

    91A Site-seeing need?

    17
    148
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    COT

    75A Derby entry

    17
    128
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    TAD

    43A Smidgen

    16
    169
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    NAN

    34A Photographer Goldin

    16
    118
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    NERO

    108D Emperor with a statue outside the Colosseum

    15
    243
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    TRE

    81A Verifiable

    15
    180
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    CON

    111A Actress Carrie of HBO's "The Leftovers"

    15
    123
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    ORATE

    101A Showy

    14
    196
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    ABA

    70A Band whose name is a rhyme scheme

    14
    195
  38. 38
    DIS

    46A Bit of smack talk

    13
    120
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    CNET

    107D Apt letters missing from "Te_h_ology r_view si_e"

    13
    47
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    POT

    68A Narrative arc

    12
    120
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    ECIG

    71A Vaping implement

    12
    32
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    OPEC

    10D Well-connected grp.?

    11
    143
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    ATTN

    109D Memo header

    11
    134
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    IBIS

    47A Sacred bird of Egyptian mythology

    11
    100
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    PSY

    73A Modest bouquet

    11
    47
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    SHO

    16A N.Y.C. neighborhood where the Cronut was invented

    10
    86
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    METS

    69A Athletic competitions

    10
    79
  48. 48
    POSSE

    102D Following

    10
    73
  49. 49
    NSFW

    66A Warning letters before a link

    9
    36
  50. 50
    YEOH

    72A Oscar-winning Michelle

    9
    18
  51. 51
    ATEIN

    13D Stayed home for dinner

    8
    79
  52. 52
    PAST

    38D Gone by

    8
    79
  53. 53
    DERN

    14D "Nebraska" actor Bruce

    8
    67
  54. 54
    MOOD

    45A Temper

    8
    61
  55. 55
    GAY

    62A Like much limestone

    8
    48
  56. 56
    ROOT

    54A Part of an underground network

    7
    119
  57. 57
    HASH

    96D Encryption code, in computer science lingo

    7
    74
  58. 58
    NOLA

    9D Shortened name on a Pelicans jersey

    7
    61
  59. 59
    POM

    102A Big name in fruit juice, or the first three letters of the fruit in it

    7
    45
  60. 60
    ASUS

    51A Taiwan-based tech giant

    7
    7
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    TEX

    106A Spinoff of a popular lecture series

    6
    93
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    STEED

    80D Knight's need

    6
    81
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    EELY

    87A Slippery

    6
    58
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    IRONY

    47D "At a time like this, scorching ___, not convincing argument, is needed": Frederick Douglass

    6
    50
  65. 65
    PREGO

    35A Expecting, informally

    6
    35
  66. 66
    APS

    27A H.S. exams taken for college credit

    6
    11
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    ANIMAL

    59D Sloth, e.g.

    5
    67
  68. 68
    AGONY

    65D Extreme pain

    5
    42
  69. 69
    PLANE

    110A Prop ___

    5
    39
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    FEM

    63A Gender abbr.

    5
    27
  71. 71
    MAIM

    84A Hurt badly

    4
    55
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    SERT

    82D Rockefeller Plaza muralist

    4
    46
  73. 73
    MANET

    56A It's simultaneously attractive and repulsive

    4
    45
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    BANANA

    1D Word after second or before split

    4
    39
  75. 75
    MARINE

    69D Saltwater

    4
    32
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    ONETON

    18D Approximate weight of a subcompact car or a medium-size giraffe

    4
    26
  77. 77
    DJED

    25D Set new records, say, informally

    4
    20
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    GRIDS

    79A Makes mincemeat of

    4
    15
  79. 79
    ALINE

    78D Letter-shaped dress style

    3
    76
  80. 80
    HAREM

    33D ___ pants (loose-fitting garb)

    3
    45
  81. 81
    ERODED

    99D Worn down

    3
    35
  82. 82
    DESSERT

    117A Course with a name derived from the French word for "clear the table"

    3
    31
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    ARETOO

    93D Retort that sounds like a "Star Wars" character

    3
    24
  84. 84
    TOTALS

    92D Comes to

    3
    19
  85. 85
    AGELIMIT

    57D 16 years, for Little League Baseball

    3
    17
  86. 86
    TIPIN

    28A Hockey goal scored by deflecting an incoming puck

    3
    17
  87. 87
    NINERS

    100D Some Bay Area athletes, familiarly

    3
    12
  88. 88
    CANTEEN

    97A Is too overwhelmed with emotion to speak

    3
    8
  89. 89
    GAT

    30A Winged pest

    2
    81
  90. 90
    GRATE

    49A Go in circles

    2
    29
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    REPOSE

    50D Stillness

    2
    23
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    THATS

    4A "___ funny …" (the most exciting phrase to hear in science, per Isaac Asimov)

    2
    22
  93. 93
    FLING

    104D Fun romance

    2
    19
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    AESIR

    6D Pantheon of Norse gods

    2
    17
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    MOSEYS

    41D Walks leisurely

    2
    14
  96. 96
    TWINS

    85A Packaging cords

    2
    14
  97. 97
    HOTPOT

    5D Cuisine style that's kept simmering at the table

    2
    12
  98. 98
    TORIES

    4D Parliamentary conservatives

    2
    11
  99. 99
    ANAPEST

    37A One of two, in this clue

    2
    10
  100. 100
    BATHED

    20D Came clean?

    2
    8
  101. 101
    EMANATED

    40D Came (from)

    2
    7
  102. 102
    GALLON

    42A Armada vessel

    2
    7
  103. 103
    SAFETY

    44D Two-point play in American football

    2
    7
  104. 104
    TAPING

    92A ___ Rebellion (19th-century Chinese conflict)

    2
    7
  105. 105
    FACTIS

    63D Lead-in to a stark reality

    2
    6
  106. 106
    HASAGO

    17D Tries

    2
    6
  107. 107
    BOOERS

    20A Members of a tough crowd, perhaps

    2
    5
  108. 108
    BOWSER

    48D Super Mario character also known as King Koopa

    2
    5
  109. 109
    NOSHADE

    9A "Don't take offense," nowadays

    2
    3
  110. 110
    GDAYMATES debut

    42D Sydneysider's salutation

    2
    2
  111. 111
    AENEID

    98D Virgil epic

    1
    34
  112. 112
    PAINE

    35D American patriot Thomas

    1
    30
  113. 113
    BUG

    1A Town

    1
    23
  114. 114
    STETSON

    121A Big name in Western wear

    1
    19
  115. 115
    USOPEN

    2D Hard court tournament

    1
    18
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    REBORN

    58D Risen from the ashes

    1
    15
  117. 117
    UNLESS

    91D Except if

    1
    15
  118. 118
    OPIATES

    21A Some painkillers

    1
    13
  119. 119
    SIEGEL

    16D Longtime host Robert of NPR's "All Things Considered"

    1
    10
  120. 120
    ROYALE

    77A Pompous "I"

    1
    7
  121. 121
    CORONAS

    107A Beers advertised with the slogan "La vida más fina"

    1
    6
  122. 122
    MYGOD

    122A "Good grief!"

    1
    6
  123. 123
    LANDIS

    118A Filmmaker John who directed the "Thriller" music video

    1
    5
  124. 124
    RLSTINE

    36D Author of the "Goosebumps" series

    1
    5
  125. 125
    DILI

    83A Capital of East Timor

    1
    3
  126. 126
    TEETHER

    95A Something to chew on

    1
    3
  127. 127
    TRANSMIT

    7D Send

    1
    3
  128. 128
    ARTSANDLETTERS

    24A The humanities, traditionally

    1
    2
  129. 129
    CUANDO

    97D Spanish "when"

    1
    2
  130. 130
    HATBANDS

    12D Milliners' decorations

    1
    2
  131. 131
    INSIDETHELINES

    113A Tidy way to color … and where seven words are hiding in this puzzle?

    1
    2
  132. 132
    JACOBIN

    29A Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century France

    1
    2
  133. 133
    MOTORIST

    84D Driver

    1
    2
  134. 134
    PAXTON

    94D "Twister" star Bill

    1
    2
  135. 135
    SITONEOUT

    11D Take a breather

    1
    2
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    ADDFUEL debut

    103A What "E" on a gauge means

    1
    1
  137. 137
    GAMEMODES debut

    79D Single-player and multiplayer, for two

    1
    1
  138. 138
    GASSTATIONFOOD debut

    3D What might fill you up after you fill up

    1
    1
  139. 139
    GRAPPLING debut

    49D ___ hook (device attached to a rope or cable)

    1
    1
  140. 140
    HEORSHE debut

    32A Binary pronoun options

    1
    1
  141. 141
    MADEMEN debut

    39A Mafiosi

    1
    1
  142. 142
    RYEIPA debut

    58A Malty craft beer

    1
    1
  143. 143
    SPACETELESCOPE debut

    53D Star witness?

    1
    1
  144. 144
    WHYISIT debut

    67D Line of questioning?

    1
    1
  145. 145
    WORDPLAY debut

    86D Puns and anagrams, e.g.

    1
    1