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Sunday · 140 answers · 14 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ERA

    103A Significant stretch

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    ATE

    49A Didn't go fast?

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    597
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    IRE

    109D Land west of Eng.

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    498
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    ANTE

    116A Wordlessly indicate "Please give me a hand"

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    461
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    PSST

    19D A low "Yo!"

    44
    250
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    RIO

    94D Carnival-themed Vegas hotel

    40
    315
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    ETC

    111D "You get the gist": Abbr.

    37
    268
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    ARI

    87D NPR journalist Shapiro

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    378
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    ANI

    113D Alt-rocker DiFranco

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    237
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    IDO

    9D It's a promise

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    336
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    EAST

    112A By dawn's early light?

    33
    285
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    EKE

    34A Narrowly get (by)

    31
    236
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    MET

    43A Got acquainted

    25
    187
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    SKI

    86A It goes on the run

    21
    180
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    ENTER

    7D Fill in

    19
    217
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    SUE

    64D Make a case against?

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    183
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    EOS

    6D Goddess of daybreak

    17
    173
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    RIP

    23D Sound of a wardrobe malfunction

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    144
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    TOM

    104A Mr. Turkey

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    144
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    RIM

    99A Canyon's edge

    15
    140
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    MINI

    70D Bite-size

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    100
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    NUT

    41A Overzealous sort

    14
    112
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    RISE

    8A Skyrocket

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    150
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    PAIR

    76A Humble hold 'em holding

    13
    87
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    TONE

    20A Manner of speaking

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    148
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    NOVA

    85A Cosmic explosion

    12
    125
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    AVOW

    30A Swear

    12
    112
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    ASHY

    21A Like used BBQ pits

    12
    97
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    EMOJI

    34D Reaction to a social media post, maybe

    12
    31
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    ESTE

    11D By Juan's early light?

    11
    203
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    UNTO

    117A "___ a broken heart" (Emily Dickinson poem)

    11
    143
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    HEIR

    5D Next in line

    11
    91
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    ACS

    105A Some window installations, informally

    11
    63
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    KOS

    62D Big hits, in brief

    10
    102
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    PIER

    121A Docking station

    10
    97
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    THEE

    4A Iconic sci-fi setting spelled out in this puzzle's shaded squares

    10
    91
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    OOO

    50A Employee's status meaning "I'm currently away"

    10
    81
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    ARMOR

    118A Iron Man's suit, e.g.

    10
    76
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    HAITI

    108A Major exporter of mangoes

    9
    60
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    PEEP

    14D Slight gripe, so to speak

    9
    59
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    HONOR

    101D "___ is more important than life" (Klingon proverb)

    9
    52
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    SITH

    10D Enemy of the Jedi

    9
    31
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    USS

    90A Inits. for this puzzle's shaded squares

    8
    110
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    TAME

    4D Hardly spicy

    8
    88
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    RELIC

    39D Thing of the past

    8
    78
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    BOW

    1A Final act of a play?

    8
    60
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    ZIP

    89D Punch

    8
    59
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    KILO

    65A Drug-busting unit

    8
    50
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    SHIA

    102D "Transformers" actor ___ LaBeouf

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    49
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    INCUR

    115A Bring upon oneself

    8
    40
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    ASSIST

    87A Be a wingman, e.g.

    8
    35
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    HULU

    78A "The Bear" streamer

    8
    21
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    GAB

    114D Chinwag

    7
    83
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    SEXY

    18D Tantalizing

    7
    81
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    MARS

    107D 2004 landing site for Spirit

    7
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    RASPS

    29D Speaks roughly

    7
    53
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    TYPO

    16D Slip of the pen

    7
    51
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    RECTO

    8D Direct opposite of verso (found hidden in this clue!)

    7
    38
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    YUP

    12A "Reckon so!"

    7
    27
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    RUDE

    24A Like being late or cutting in line

    6
    67
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    TWAS

    68D Old-fashioned contraction

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    65
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    ARFS

    38A Lab reports?

    6
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    STRUT

    91A Move like a supermodel

    6
    47
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    AEONS

    17A Seemingly forever

    6
    36
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    ERSATZ

    88A False

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    36
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    JUMP

    54A Kris Kross #1 hit with the lyric "How high? Real high, 'cause I'm just so fly"

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    21
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    XMAS

    74D Major e-tailing season

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    41
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    KARAT

    93A Unit of purity

    5
    35
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    ADAB

    33A Not much, as of wasabi

    5
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    LOOM

    106A Warp-driven device

    4
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    LTR

    53A 8.5" x 11": Abbr.

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    BAAS

    1D Some farm sounds

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    COLOR

    31D Cherry or lime

    4
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    EXIST

    27A Take up space

    4
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    PERON

    56A El presidente ousted in a 1955 coup

    4
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    BEERS

    122A Some draft picks

    4
    34
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    WITH

    75A Seeing romantically

    4
    32
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    ASKME

    119A "Fire away!"

    4
    27
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    KYOTO

    66A City whose Fushimi Inari shrine features 10,000+ red torii gates

    4
    26
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    ONKEY

    61A Like quality vocals

    4
    25
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    HUEY

    67A Brother of Disney's Louie and Dewey Duck

    4
    22
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    GONNA

    114A Intending to, casually

    4
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    ILY

    60D Texter's sweet sentiment

    4
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    TROD

    20D Trampled (on)

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    WASTE

    100D Garbage

    3
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    IWON

    58A Cry from a victor

    3
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    TERNS

    42D Seaside flock

    3
    28
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    RUSS

    71D Former Wisconsin senator Feingold

    3
    27
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    GALORE

    96D In spades

    3
    26
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    DEIGN

    95A Lower oneself

    3
    23
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    ITALICS

    59A Type that tends to be right-leaning

    3
    14
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    BUSES

    84A Takes to school, in a way

    3
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    AMSTERDAM

    77D World capital with 400 kilometers of bike lanes

    3
    9
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    REALID

    44A D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security

    3
    4
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    OBVS

    73D "Clearly!," in textspeak

    3
    3
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    PERIL

    57A Danger

    2
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    ICBM

    80A Cold War weapon inits.

    2
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    SAVOR

    32D Bask in

    2
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    SAYNO

    98D Object

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    STPETE

    47D Florida beach town, informally

    2
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    ACHT

    81A Beethoven's No. 8?

    2
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    MOCK

    120A False

    2
    20
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    OMNIS

    82A Line of luxury hotels

    2
    16
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    SWUM

    102A Gone skinny-dipping, e.g.

    2
    16
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    TROLLS

    52A Purveyors of provocative posts

    2
    12
  106. 106
    REDSOX

    72A Baseball team whose mascot is Wally the Green Monster

    2
    10
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    LWORD

    26D Euphemistic expression of commitment

    2
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  108. 108
    PEDIS

    19A Some spa jobs, in brief

    2
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    ANET

    15A Working without ___

    1
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  110. 110
    DYER

    110A One giving the highlights?

    1
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    SWANS

    97D Symbols of grace

    1
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    DEMOTE

    51A Take down a notch

    1
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    GAMES

    37D Sneakily exploits

    1
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    HICK

    69D Backwoods bumpkin

    1
    14
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    ICEDIN

    58D Stranded during a winter storm, say

    1
    14
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    STARTREK

    83D This puzzle's theme

    1
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  117. 117
    DENNYS

    46D IHOP rival

    1
    9
  118. 118
    MASSEUR

    70A Hands-on professional?

    1
    9
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    STAPLER

    25A Something clicked to add an attachment

    1
    8
  120. 120
    SAVEUP

    47A Build a stockpile

    1
    6
  121. 121
    BEAMMEUP

    84D "I want to come back to the ship," as everyone circled in this puzzle seems to have said to 22-Across

    1
    5
  122. 122
    OKGO

    35A "Now that we're all here, please proceed"

    1
    4
  123. 123
    WARPATH

    100A On the ___ (raging)

    1
    4
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    PLIGHT

    55D Tough spot

    1
    3
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    CTSCANS

    63A Looks inside?

    1
    2
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    SQUIRES

    97A They study how knights move

    1
    2
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    AREYOUHURT debut

    48D "We received a distress signal. Any injuries?," as [circled letters] might say

    1
    1
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    CRYPTOS debut

    31A Digital investment choices, informally

    1
    1
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    FULLTHRUSTERS debut

    40D "Stepping on the gas, Captain!," as [circled letters] might say

    1
    1
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    HEROCOP debut

    28A Kind of protagonist in "Lethal Weapon" or "Die Hard"

    1
    1
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    ITOOKARISK debut

    45D "To protect my crew, the gamble was necessary," as [circled letters] might say

    1
    1
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    KEEPCOMPOSURE debut

    36D "Logic dictates that you control your emotions," as [circled letters] might say

    1
    1
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    LEADACTOR debut

    79D He might be carrying a big picture

    1
    1
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    MISTERSCOTT debut

    22A Member of this puzzle's shaded squares who might say "I cannot change the laws of physics, Captain!"

    1
    1
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    ONSTAKEOUT debut

    2D Camped nearby and surveilling, in police jargon

    1
    1
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    THEGYM debut

    68A Something hit to get fit

    1
    1
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    TUMTUM debut

    92D Belly, in kidspeak

    1
    1
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    UNDOBUTTON debut

    13D Way back?

    1
    1
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    WEHAVETOMAKETHISQUICK debut

    3D "Our window is closing for escape w-elocity!," as [circled letters] might say

    1
    1
  140. 140
    YOUCANALWAYSCOUNTONME debut

    12D "Any time! I'm a doctor, not a do-nothing!," as [circled letters] might say

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