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Sunday · 147 answers · 13 debuts

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

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    ERA

    32A Segment of a timeline, perhaps

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    ALE

    127D Horn contents at a Viking feast

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    SPA

    126D Wellness resort offering

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    ARE

    34D "People ___ Strange" (the Doors song)

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    ERR

    57A Use salt instead of sugar while baking, say

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    ERIE

    88D County in western New York

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    ALOE

    131A Skin softener

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    ORAL

    20A Mouthy?

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    EPEE

    130A Dueling weapon

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    IRS

    6D Org. to which you might provide your bank account info

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    ETAL

    117D Latin list ender

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    ESC

    66A Top-left PC key

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    SASS

    136A "You can't make me!," e.g.

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    ADD

    59D Contribute

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    TAR

    74D Pitch

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    ICEE

    116A Company behind the machine used to make Slurpees

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    RBI

    39D Sac fly result

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    OER

    11D Poetic contraction

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    TIRE

    100A Wear (out)

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    ADELE

    31D Singer whose "Hello" was the fastest video ever to reach 1 billion views on YouTube

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    RTE

    77D Delivery person's assignment: Abbr.

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    ANON

    3D Unknown author, for short

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    URLS

    121D Some addresses

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    EMIR

    41D Royal title

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    IPAD

    53A Product with Pro, Air and Mini varieties

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    CAR

    83D "Wheels"

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    INA

    73D Two peas ___ pod

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    HAN

    124D China's largest ethnic group

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    OFT

    80A Frequently, poetically

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    DAM

    7D Renewable energy structure

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    DEAL

    89D Deck out?

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    NONO

    19A Discouraged action

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    BED

    87A Rest area?

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    AHOY

    70D Mariner's greeting

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    LAY

    84A Herman ___ (potato chip entrepreneur)

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    UGLI

    132A Fruit also known as a "uniq"

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    ATMS

    13D Ones pressed for cash?

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    SCOT

    9A Resident of Ayrshire or Lanarkshire

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    CHAR

    1A Do a little too well?

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    HOLE

    2D Flaw in an argument

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    MEGA

    120D ___ Millions (multistate lottery)

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    DIY

    69A Like some simple repair jobs, in brief

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    GEAR

    115D Bicyclist's setting

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    APB

    49D P.D. alert

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    CUP

    43D Chalice

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    SAGE

    67D Aromatic herb

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    SEAS

    33A The moon's "maria"

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    TILE

    40D Game piece in Rummikub

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    LIDS

    5A Tops

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    TAI

    99D ___ chi

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    LOW

    128D Depressed

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    SLID

    8D Lost traction

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    AREPA

    70A Grilled South American fare

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    HMO

    95D Benefit plan option, in brief

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    DREW

    29A Doodled

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    TRIB

    60D Chicago paper, informally

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    BEEN

    92A "It's ___ real"

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    SPEND

    109D Shell out

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    HELIO

    50D Prefix meaning "sun"

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    EER

    64D Occupational suffix

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    TEX

    60A ___ Winter, basketball coach who famously innovated the "triangle offense"

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    THUS

    119D Lead-in to a conclusion

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    MARIO

    110D Video game character aptly celebrated on Mar. 10

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    SEIS

    122D Dos + cuatro

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    IRONED

    72A Smoothed (out)

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    PAGES

    114A Calls to task?

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    YEET

    112A Throw, in modern slang

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    ALBA

    104A Duchess of ___ (noted Spanish title)

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    LEWD

    135A Immodest

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    PHEW

    21A "What a relief!"

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    ROWS

    4D Squabbles

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    NOHO

    62D N.Y.C. neighborhood that's home to the Grey Art Museum

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    MOUSSE

    44A Salon substance

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    DDE

    65D J.F.K. predecessor

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    LOTSA

    15D Mucho

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    LOIRE

    75D French wine region

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    BERT

    45A Muppet who loves pigeons

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    CNBC

    1D "The Exchange" airer

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    TEEPEE

    55A Conical shelter

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    WITS

    47A Sharpness

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    SATAY

    58A Skewered Indonesian dish

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    TWEENS

    12D Many middle schoolers

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    NABOB

    79A Muckety-muck

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    RADS

    134A X-ray units

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    WEDGE

    91D Shoe with a thick sole

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    NOE

    103D ___ Valley (San Francisco neighborhood)

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    FROTH

    14D Top of a latte

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    GARNET

    111A Ruby lookalike

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    NATGEO

    78A Science-and-nature magazine, familiarly

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    TUSHIE

    25D Behind

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    PAYWALL

    54D Subscription-only website feature

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    EOE

    81A Fair-hiring inits.

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    EASIER

    106D Less challenging

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    AROUND

    36A Circa

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    ARSENIC

    82A Chemical element whose use led to the first known law against poisoning

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    USSTEEL

    37D World's first billion-dollar corporation

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    ARMRESTS

    42D Where jet-setters may rub elbows

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    HARPER

    38A "Rhoda" actress Valerie

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    INSOMNIA

    102A Middle-of-the-night woe

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    LAHDIDAH

    48A Sarcastic response to a show-off

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    WRIER

    85A More sardonic

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    CSU

    113A Fort Collins sch.

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    CRAWLS

    90A Speeds of slow-moving traffic

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    ATH

    16D M.L.B. team that once went by OAK on scoreboards

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    DEARME

    51D "Heavens to Betsy!"

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    EASTS

    30A Certain bridge positions

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    ELASTIC

    97D Stretchy

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    DEARTH

    23D Shortage

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    FATCAT

    96D Wealthy sort

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    TAOISM

    108A Philosophy symbolized by yin and yang

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    CONDOR

    133A Largest bird in North America

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    CLENCH

    68D Hold tightly

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    STEEPED

    17D In hot water?

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    TROTTED

    22A Brought (out)

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    LITMUS

    118A Kind of paper in a lab

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    TITANIA

    129A Queen of the fairies

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    CENSUS

    28A Something typically taken every 10 years

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    LOOSEENDS

    5D Unresolved parts of a plot

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    NBASTAR

    76D LeBron James or Nikola Jokic

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    BREECHES

    92D Part of an equestrian's ensemble

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    EXPLORE

    56D Look into

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    TOMTIT

    94D Small songbird

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    AFLASH

    13A No time at all

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    CHEWOUT

    10D Dress down

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    IGNITED

    101D Lit up, in a way

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    KNEEBEND

    63D Lower-body exercise

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    LIMPED

    52A Walked gingerly

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    TRAMWAY

    26D Certain public transit network

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    ABOUTTO

    98D "Next on my list"

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    BLANKED

    61A Had a brain fart

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    HERRERA

    18D Fashion designer Carolina

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    IMRUINED

    46A "My life is over"

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    SEDITION

    35D Conduct inciting an insurrection

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    SPHEROID

    9D Globelike shape

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    AFFINITY debut

    71D Natural attraction

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    ATTHERE debut

    123A In back

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    BLOWTOSMITHERE debut

    24A Completely destroy with a blast

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    DEAGED debut

    105A Made younger-looking in an editing studio, say

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    ETHERE debut

    93A Delicate, as beauty

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    FEATHERE debut

    96A Photo-editing technique used to create a smooth transition

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    ISTHATALLTHERE debut

    125A "Wait, are we done?"

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    ITSALLDOWNHILLFROMHERE debut

    73A "Things are only going to get worse" ... or a hint to answering the seven italicized clues in this puzzle

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    MOTHERE debut

    27A Gaia, by another name

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    RESPELLED debut

    86D Fixed, as a "m-i-t-s-a-k-e"

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    TEACHERE debut

    40A Version of a textbook designed for instruction

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    TOPMODEL debut

    107A Reality TV franchise created by Tyra Banks

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    WEEDTEA debut

    85D Beverage infused with THC

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