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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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    ALA

    18A Like

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    ASH

    39D Wood found in restaurant furniture

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    AGE

    77D Ripen

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    USE

    68D Employ

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    ERE

    42D Afore

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    EMO

    80D Moody music genre

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    ICE

    107D Pretty cool stuff

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    EASE

    97A Facility

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    ETS

    34A "Project Hail Mary" creatures, in brief

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    ANTI

    65D Prefix with matter

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    ISH

    85D "More or less"

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    NEE

    43D Previously known as

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    UNIT

    74A Platoon or battalion

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    ADD

    99A Put on

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    SPY

    82D Worker with a handler

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    RAN

    91D Took off

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    PTA

    119A Org. that collaborates with MADD

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    OSHA

    73A Biohazard regulator, in brief

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    SLR

    56D Camera type, for short

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    DEE

    90D Poor grade

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    ILL

    32D Badly

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    TRIO

    117A Rock's Nirvana, for one

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    REM

    29D Cycle at night?

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    THE

    69D Hot French beverage

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    SUN

    81D Light up?

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    ATRIA

    99D Body parts examined for arrhythmia

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    HON

    123A Sweets

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    ALIAS

    2D Spider-Man, for one

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    FLEA

    110A Creature that can leap more than 150 times its own body length (!)

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    PDF

    96D Email attachment type

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    AHOY

    58A Greeting on Talk Like a Pirate Day

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    TREAT

    47A "Please. It's my ___"

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    NEATO

    103D "Totally cool!"

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    GAH

    113D Cry of frustration

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    ROLE

    52D Part

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    SLOE

    37D ___ gin fizz

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    TORO

    22A Bull in a Chihuahua shop

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    WIT

    46D Clever sort

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    SOU

    55D Pittance

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    INTEL

    88A Tech giant based in Santa Clara, Calif.

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    SHEL

    60A Writer Silverstein

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    PHDS

    96A Job requirements for top research positions, in brief

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    DMS

    114D Insta chats

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    MAP

    1A Common sight near the entrance of a mall

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    EMIL

    64D Name found in "whole milk"

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    HIS

    61D ___ Eminence

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    SEAS

    78D Settings of many Patrick O'Brian novels

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    ARMS

    10A Gives some heat, say

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    CHIC

    51D Sharply dressed

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    EEO

    115D Fair-hiring inits.

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    SATAN

    104D Old Scratch

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    UTILE

    44D Of help

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    FARE

    106D Chow

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    PANIC

    3D Freak out

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    HUG

    71D Hold dear, perhaps

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    ARGH

    14A Cry of frustration

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    ADES

    116A Citrus drinks

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    TIDE

    109D Something a beach lifeguard monitors

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    SEAM

    37A Rock band?

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    DEF

    20D Absolutely, in slang

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    SEAN

    121A John, across the pond

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    BAIT

    27A Angler's lure

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    BEA

    4D Good name for an apiarist?

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    GENT

    9D Bloke

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    RISK

    72A Chance

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    ABBOT

    10D Religious title whose name comes from the Hebrew for "father"

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    ROLO

    36A Lampshade-shaped candy piece

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    TRIAL

    66D One of many in the book of Job

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    EVENED

    98A Leveled

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    HYMN

    71A Song in a book of songs

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    LOTS

    76D Rafts

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    SMILE

    45D "Turn that frown upside down!"

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    MERC

    12D Classic car that shared its name with a planet, informally

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    ALEPH

    102D A, in Ashkelon

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    REAMS

    11D Chews (out)

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    MAMBA

    1D Green or black African menace

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    DHL

    6D UPS competitor

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    COB

    33D It's covered in kernels

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    RITES

    57A Rumspringas in Amish communities, e.g.

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    MYNA

    63D Mouthy bird?

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    DORK

    120A Quirky sort

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    OLIO

    8D Mishmash

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    LTD

    86D Business name abbr.

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    BEEP

    21A Sound from a horn

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    FTW

    41D Online shorthand meaning "Victory!"

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    AXL

    5D Rocker ___ Rose

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    POLL

    59A Word with straw or exit

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    MOTE

    40D Speck

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    YAWN

    50D [It's time for bed!]

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    SWOON

    45A Faint

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    DAMNS

    7D Sends to Hades

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    REINER

    35A Director Rob

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    DYSON

    100D Big name in vacuum cleaners

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    NYY

    53D The Bronx Bombers, on scoreboards

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    EXHALED

    19A Blew out

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    FDNY

    108D Big Apple's bravest, in brief

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    ETERNAL

    24D Never-ending

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    OVERDO

    93D Gild the lily, with "it"

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    VENEER

    94D Facade

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    COLIN

    67D Actor Firth

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    DAMUP

    87A Plug, as water

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    BLAIR

    75A "The Facts of Life" girl

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    STERNA

    26D CPR pressure points

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    ATARIS

    14D Some old game consoles

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    ENDGAME

    118A When mating typically occurs

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    WILY

    62A Like a certain cartoon coyote, you might say

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    MORSELS

    40A Tidbits

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    ZYNGA

    101D Company that owns Words With Friends

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    TOETAPS

    31D Core-strengthening Pilates exercises

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    MINEALLMINE

    23A Boast accompanying an evil laugh [120 sec.]

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    YEAHSO

    122A "Uh, your point is ...?"

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    ORECK

    49D Big name in vacuum cleaners

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    GRETEL

    16D Fairy tale sibling

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    SWIRL

    60D Barista's flourish

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    EBW

    38D "Charlotte's Web" author's inits.

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    HOSERS

    17D Doofuses, north of the border

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    ONTASK

    95D Not distracted at work

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    BADDOG

    4A Words that might precede "Out, darned Spot!"?

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    NOVOTES

    92A Nays

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    ROXANE

    15D ___ Gay, author of "Bad Feminist"

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    ASCETICS

    30A What many monks and yogis are

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    NEWDAD

    92D Man who might be installing a baby gate

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    BENEDICTS

    75D Men who marry later in life

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    GALILEOGALILEI

    83A Scientist who spent his last years under house arrest [8 qt.]

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    LITEFM

    84D Easy-listening radio category

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    NAMEOFF

    79D Recite

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    OAKDESK

    70D "Resolute" item in the Oval Office

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    ZENKOANS

    101A Buddhist riddles

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    BARISAXES debut

    25A Low-pitched jazz instruments, for short

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    CDINGDEFEAT debut

    112A Waving the white flag, so to speak

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    DREAMCARS debut

    111A Lamborghinis, to some

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    FENNELBULBS debut

    41A Licorice-flavored vegetables [32 oz.]

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    MEASURETWICECUTONCE debut

    63A Carpenter's adage illustrated four times in this puzzle

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    NOTFROMCNTRATE debut

    28A Words on a juice carton

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    SLEEKNESS debut

    78A Aerodynamic quality

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    SPINROOMS debut

    13D Postdebate areas

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    STANDREMONY debut

    89A Observe the expected formalities

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    TOWHOMITMAYCRN debut

    48A Letter opener?

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    WEELASSIE debut

    54A Young girl in Scotland

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    WENTFIFTYFIFTY debut

    105A Split something equally [24 in.]

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