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Sunday · 145 answers · 11 debuts

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

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    ALA

    125D In the manner of

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    513
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    IRE

    127D Fuming feeling

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    498
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    ADO

    62A Fuss

    44
    477
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    ICE

    60D ___ Spice, Grammy-nominated rapper

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    391
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    AHA

    81A Kind of moment

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    379
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    ANI

    59A What makes a dresser dressier?

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    237
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    ORA

    63D "R.I.P." singer Rita ___

    35
    227
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    LET

    126D Tennis call

    33
    287
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    HER

    105A Pronoun for most of the people in this puzzle

    27
    237
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    SIS

    77A Member of the fam

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    210
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    AHI

    1D Poke fish, often

    26
    111
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    ASK

    7D Inquire

    24
    204
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    SAP

    24D Sucker

    24
    194
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    OUR

    48A "___ Song" (Taylor Swift hit)

    21
    160
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    ACES

    89D They can't be returned

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    211
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    AIL

    78A Feel bad

    19
    191
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    REO

    123D ___ Speedwagon

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    196
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    AKIN

    90A Similar

    18
    138
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    TOO

    2D As well

    17
    189
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    INA

    69D Celebrity chef Garten

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    178
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    IDEAL

    91D As good as it gets

    17
    135
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    TAD

    3D Touch

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    169
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    IOWA

    55A Caitlin Clark's alma mater

    16
    130
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    ELMO

    107A Muppet who was once a regular guest on "The Rosie O'Donnell Show"

    15
    174
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    SORT

    16D Photocopier function

    15
    116
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    DECO

    80A Style for Detroit's Fisher Building

    15
    97
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    NOIR

    56A Gritty genre

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    110
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    HAM

    43D Green eggs' partner

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    144
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    UNDO

    120D Ctrl-Z action

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    129
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    LAM

    36A On the ___

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    128
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    LEG

    66A Relay race segment

    13
    126
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    DRY

    79A Like some humor

    13
    115
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    NINA

    72D Singer and civil rights activist Simone

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    108
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    IBM

    41A "Big Blue"

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    106
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    ATEAM

    29A Starters

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    122
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    LAV

    110A Loo

    12
    63
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    ISSA

    71D Rae who co-created "Insecure"

    12
    23
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    NORA

    88A Ephron who wrote "When Harry Met Sally …"

    11
    139
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    TELL

    25A Giveaway

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    100
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    SNOG

    82A Make out, in Manchester

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    34
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    TERN

    11D Seabird

    10
    85
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    MAI

    58A ___ tai (cocktail)

    10
    77
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    TINA

    53D Turner who was twice inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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    118
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    TRON

    38D Sci-fi franchise that takes place in "the Grid"

    9
    113
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    ETAT

    40A Californie, par exemple

    8
    143
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    NIN

    73D Memoirist Anaïs who wrote "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage"

    8
    117
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    ATBAT

    7A Facing the pitcher

    8
    91
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    HEEL

    6D Cry from a dog walker

    8
    78
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    ANDSO

    131A "Therefore …"

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    38
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    ALIBI

    29D Good thing for a suspect to have

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    108
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    TABOO

    30D Verboten

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    74
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    MOMA

    116D See 128-Across

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    66
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    LYRE

    106A Ancient Greek instrument

    7
    65
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    ATLAST

    37A Etta James record in the Grammy Hall of Fame

    7
    58
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    NERVE

    92D Skydiving requirement

    7
    56
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    SPEEDO

    20A Minimalist swimwear

    7
    37
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    ICI

    68A "Vous êtes ___" (notation on a French map)

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    97
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    SADE

    47D One-named singer of "Smooth Operator"

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    84
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    CAIRO

    113A "City of a Thousand Minarets"

    6
    67
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    DETEST

    14D Loathe

    6
    35
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    KEEN

    64A Eager

    5
    68
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    SHAW

    76D Anna Howard ___, leader in the suffrage movement

    5
    62
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    REID

    57D Tara of "Sharknado"

    5
    52
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    ARRIVE

    100A Become rich and successful, so to speak

    5
    40
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    GWEN

    67D ___ Stefani, lead vocalist for No Doubt

    5
    38
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    IHEAR

    32A "Rumor has it …"

    5
    34
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    NAW

    84A Backwoods refusal

    5
    34
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    IODINE

    21A Mineral found in seaweed

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    33
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    IND

    70A Not Dem. or Rep.

    4
    99
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    ORNATE

    133A Highly embellished

    4
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    WADE

    99A Get one's feet wet?

    4
    51
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    CSPAN

    115D Floor show?

    4
    44
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    MOC

    86A Soft shoe, informally

    4
    40
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    NEPALI

    124A Kathmandu resident

    4
    32
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    ATTACH

    1A Clip on, say

    4
    30
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    AGITA

    4D Feeling of distress

    4
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    HEDY

    54D Inventor and actress Lamarr

    4
    24
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    CDR

    87D Burnable storage unit, in brief

    4
    21
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    SRIRACHA

    42A So-called "rooster sauce"

    4
    8
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    ATO

    112D From ___ Z

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    PROS

    118D Experts

    3
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    BOAS

    46A Drag show accessories

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    NRC

    98A Reactor safety agcy.

    3
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    CARTA

    113D Spanish letter

    3
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    FIELD

    50D Sally with two Oscars

    3
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    HOAGIE

    17A It's on a roll!

    3
    14
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    NORMA

    65D Silent film star Talmadge

    2
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    MOLD

    39A Fungal structure

    2
    23
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    DEALER

    130A Casino worker

    2
    21
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    MANED

    108D Like zebras, but not tigers

    2
    21
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    LEGEND

    106D Babe the Blue Ox, e.g.

    2
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    GLOSSY

    109A Lustrous

    2
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    THERESA

    8D ___ May, former British P.M.

    2
    14
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    WOVEN

    85D Like some textiles

    2
    14
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    DIDSO

    19D Simple rebuttal

    2
    12
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    MONETS

    128A Some paintings of water lilies at 116-Down

    2
    8
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    SAYTO

    132A Verbally notify

    2
    8
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    EATSIT

    44A Fails ignominiously, in slang

    2
    7
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    HARRIET

    33D Tubman of the Underground Railroad

    2
    5
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    MRROBOTO

    94D Styx song that starts "Domo arigato"

    2
    5
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    MENON

    111D Baseball announcer's update

    2
    4
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    GRAINIER

    102A Like raw footage vis-à-vis enhanced footage

    2
    3
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    HELDUP

    96D Delayed

    2
    3
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    GDAYMATES

    83D Aussie greeting

    2
    2
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    TONIMORRISON

    45D Author who won a Pulitzer for "Beloved"

    2
    2
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    ECOLE

    114A French school

    1
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    PRIE

    61A "Je vous en ___" (French words of politeness)

    1
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    RWANDA

    27A Setting for "Gorillas in the Mist"

    1
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    FIFTH

    51A Beethoven's ___ (the "Fate" Symphony)

    1
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    NUBS

    119A Used-up crayons

    1
    14
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    OCONNOR

    75D Groundbreaking Supreme Court justice appointed in 1981

    1
    14
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    SWEATER

    24A Cozy garment

    1
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    IDENT

    15D Part of PIN: Abbr.

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    DOTTIE

    129A Role for Geena Davis in "A League of Their Own"

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    MALALA

    39D 2014 Peace Prize laureate Yousafzai

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    10
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    ONETOGO

    121A "Nearly done!"

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    SWIPES

    20D Makes a choice on Tinder, e.g.

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    PALLET

    23D Structure in a shipping container

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    SHAPED

    18A Sculpted

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    UNPACK

    117A Settle in, say

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    APGAR

    10D ___ score (neonatal measure)

    1
    6
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    CINEMAS

    5D Movie palaces

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    6
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    RYEBEER

    104D Roggenbock, e.g.

    1
    6
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    APERITIF

    12D Predinner beverage

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    5
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    MEGABIT

    116A Storage unit

    1
    5
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    BAYWATCH

    9D Drama series co-starring Pamela Anderson

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    4
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    AANDM

    93A Sch. in College Station, Tex.

    1
    3
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    AIRVENT

    28A Spot for a grill

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    3
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    KEYGRIP

    22A Certain supervisor on a film set

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    MEMORANDA

    111A Formal notes

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    2
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    NOHANDS

    95A It's dangerous to ride a bicycle with this

    1
    2
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    NYONGO

    74D Oscar winner Lupita

    1
    2
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    PERRIER

    122A Big name in sparkling water

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    2
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    RERIGS

    101D Equips again, as a ship

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    2
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    ALDIS debut

    12A Some budget-friendly grocery stores

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    1
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    EMMAWATSON debut

    31D Actress who portrayed Hermione Granger

    1
    1
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    FRIDAKAHLO debut

    52D Mexican painter known for her self-portraits

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    1
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    HALFTWO debut

    49A 30 minutes to 3, in British English

    1
    1
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    ILIKEIT debut

    103D "Not bad!"

    1
    1
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    INTERNATIONALWOMENSDAY debut

    71A March 8 observance connecting billions of people around the world … including the 22 people whose names cross this answer

    1
    1
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    LEAVEATIP debut

    13D Show gratitude for service

    1
    1
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    LILIUOKALANI debut

    26D First (and last) queen of Hawaii

    1
    1
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    ODAWA debut

    35D Indigenous people of the Great Lakes

    1
    1
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    SAGACITY debut

    97D Wisdom

    1
    1
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    SLOPPIEST debut

    34A Most slipshod

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    1