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Sunday · 140 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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    ERA

    57A "Red" or "1989," to Swifties

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    791
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    ELI

    90D ___ Lilly (Mounjaro maker)

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    599
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    END

    125D Heel, e.g.

    55
    447
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    ALI

    96A Greatest guy?

    49
    518
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    EPEE

    113A Modern pentathlon equipment

    41
    343
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    DNA

    88A Letters from your folks?

    37
    260
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    OAR

    123D Adornment on a boathouse wall

    36
    331
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    LED

    69A Energy-efficient bulb, for short

    34
    222
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    ETAL

    73D Catchall abbr.

    32
    327
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    AIR

    98A Vent

    32
    303
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    EDIT

    39D Make a long story short, say

    32
    302
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    ESAU

    119D Father of five sons in the Bible

    31
    245
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    TAN

    93D Amy who wrote "Saving Fish From Drowning"

    30
    238
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    ONIT

    5D "I'll deal with this right now!"

    30
    147
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    SPY

    45A Defensive player who keeps an eye on the QB, in football lingo

    27
    177
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    RAN

    89D Sped or bled ... or led

    25
    291
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    OVEN

    115A Metaphor for a too-hot room

    22
    177
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    ACTS

    92A Follower of John in the New Testament

    21
    214
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    ELAN

    128A Zest

    20
    267
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    EDAM

    46A Red-coated cheese

    19
    216
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    DOE

    41D Female rabbit

    19
    192
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    TWO

    34A See 37-Across

    19
    165
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    TEES

    51D Things that drivers sometimes leave behind?

    19
    145
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    TRY

    86A Give it a whirl

    18
    180
  25. 25
    THE

    100A Part of SCOTUS

    18
    175
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    CAN

    111A Lay off

    18
    141
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    DEL

    103D State with only three counties: Abbr.

    18
    128
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    TOO

    47A "___ funny!"

    17
    189
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    LYE

    38D Ingredient in some hair relaxers

    17
    146
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    MEET

    16D Zoom, e.g.

    17
    144
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    RIPE

    99D Worth a pick?

    17
    106
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    ALP

    12D Weisshorn or Finsteraarhorn

    16
    187
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    UGH

    28D "So-o-o gross!"

    16
    128
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    BAE

    82D Main squeeze, in newer slang

    16
    51
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    SPF

    53D Letters on a lip balm tube

    15
    110
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    LOLA

    116D Singer/dancer/actress Falana

    14
    131
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    ELBA

    67A Noted exile isle

    13
    132
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    PEAT

    30A Burnable bog stuff

    13
    75
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    AVOW

    117D Say for sure

    12
    112
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    ROB

    81A Hold up

    12
    110
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    GOD

    43A "Holy moly!"

    12
    79
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    LOSS

    11D Stockholder's setback

    12
    65
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    EACH

    40D Individually

    11
    130
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    THREE

    62A See 64-Across

    11
    83
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    EPSOM

    114D Surrey's Derby town

    11
    72
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    BASE

    124A Number with a 120-Across, mathematically

    10
    104
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    YAK

    63A Chew the fat

    10
    88
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    OSSO

    121D ___ buco

    10
    64
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    NYC

    79D Home of NoHo and SoHo

    10
    58
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    OOHS

    26D Partner of aahs

    10
    46
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    ALF

    7D Sitcom character from Melmac

    9
    104
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    ROAM

    66D Incur a cellphone surcharge, perhaps

    9
    94
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    ORALB

    49D Sonicare competitor

    9
    55
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    ARCS

    7A Sections of a circle's circumference

    8
    109
  55. 55
    LOOP

    20A Coaster feature, maybe

    8
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    REALM

    83A Narnia or Neverland

    8
    54
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    FESS

    52A Own (up)

    8
    51
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    ROOS

    8D Aussie animals

    8
    47
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    ZERO

    97A See 101-Across

    7
    88
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    SIX

    75A See 78-Across

    7
    52
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    OSAGE

    71A ___ orange, tree whose fruit has a brainlike appearance

    6
    90
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    HEY

    48D "Sup!"

    6
    87
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    TEXAN

    106D Star football player?

    6
    27
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    SOT

    42D Elbow-bender

    5
    152
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    TRADE

    107A No-cash deal

    5
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    CELS

    56D Some old Disney collectibles

    5
    45
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    ANTONIO

    18A Banderas of 2024's "Babygirl"

    5
    18
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    SOOT

    31A Burnt chimney stuff

    4
    85
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    MEARA

    65D Stiller's comedic partner

    4
    53
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    AVENGE

    108D Get even for

    4
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    LUGE

    33A High-speed Olympic sport

    4
    36
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    FOUR

    23A See 25-Across

    4
    35
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    NOHOW

    36D With nary a chance

    4
    33
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    NIGHT

    80D "Catch ya in the morn!"

    4
    30
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    LEER

    84D Lascivious look

    3
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    ENTERS

    110D Types in

    3
    47
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    NAFTA

    29A Pact that preceded the U.S.M.C.A.

    3
    46
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    ONEIL

    58A Buck ___, first African American coach in Major League Baseball

    3
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    PERP

    112A Culprit, in police lingo

    3
    40
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    SCUD

    131A Move fast, as a cloud

    3
    37
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    MADD

    118D Org. supporting sobriety checkpoints

    3
    34
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    BAUM

    76A Author who purportedly drew inspiration from a filing cabinet labeled "O-Z"

    3
    24
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    MISTS

    6D Keeps hydrated, as vegetables in the produce aisle

    3
    21
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    OHWOW

    19D "Would you look at that!"

    3
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    SPOOK

    54D Scare stiff

    3
    10
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    CATSPA

    1D Pampering place for a Persian

    3
    3
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    AMATI

    87A Violinmaker of Cremona

    2
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    DUEL

    70D Face off

    2
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    LAHTI

    116A Actress Christine whose last name sounds like a pair of musical notes

    2
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    SETAT

    74D Priced to be, as bail

    2
    40
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    ADMAN

    35A One who might have perfect pitch?

    2
    33
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    STREAM

    3D Watch via Hulu, say

    2
    33
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    OTOES

    72A Native Nebraskans

    2
    30
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    AXONS

    68D Electrical impulse transmitters

    2
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    MALICE

    118A Ill will

    2
    12
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    CATERER

    21D Wedding reception hiree

    2
    10
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    DENTAL

    109D Kind of insurance for bridges

    2
    10
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    APCALC

    105D High-level H.S. class with derivatives

    2
    5
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    RICOCHET

    55A It's off the wall!

    2
    5
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    UNAWED

    2D Not impressed

    2
    5
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    TOEPADS

    91D Pointe shoe accessories

    2
    3
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    REALNEAT

    89A "So cool!"

    2
    2
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    ESSA

    17D Feminine pronoun in Florence

    1
    33
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    DONHO

    44D Popular singer of the Hawaiian folk song "Pearly Shells"

    1
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    INAT

    59D Arriving by

    1
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    MARM

    85D Old-timey teacher

    1
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    ASSANTE

    126A Armand of "American Gangster"

    1
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    BRIBES

    104D Illegal offerings

    1
    10
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    MOTELS

    132A Road trip stopovers

    1
    10
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    AWKWARD

    130A Clumsy

    1
    9
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    PPP

    60A Extremely soft, in music: Abbr.

    1
    8
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    HOTSHOT

    48A Bigwig

    1
    7
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    LAGASSE

    94A Chef with "New New Orleans"-style cooking

    1
    7
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    EXPONENT

    120A Number written above and to the right of another number … as seen five times in this puzzle?

    1
    6
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    SPOUTS

    27A Mouths (off)

    1
    6
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    TARAWA

    14D Island containing Kiribati's capital

    1
    6
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    TARNISH

    22A Mar, as a reputation

    1
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    AERONAUT

    95D Balloon pilot, say

    1
    5
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    COUPLE

    9D Item

    1
    5
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    CUSTOM

    1A Special-ordered

    1
    5
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    ASPERSES

    24A Maligns

    1
    4
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    SPROUT

    10D Alfalfa shoot

    1
    4
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    NOSUGAR

    129A Iced tea request

    1
    3
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    OVERLOAD

    122A Weigh down, and then some

    1
    3
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    PUTSASIDE

    61D Tables

    1
    3
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    EATRAW

    102D Stick to simple and unprocessed foods, say

    1
    2
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    ITSFORTHEBIRDS

    15D "Don't pay any mind to this"

    1
    2
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    MANZANILLA

    77D Fortified wine from Spain

    1
    2
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    PLENTYMORE

    13D Not merely enough to go around

    1
    2
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    COLLATES debut

    21A Assembles in proper order

    1
    1
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    LAPTIME debut

    11A NASCAR stat that varies widely by venue

    1
    1
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    LOCALADS debut

    127A Many mailbox stuffers

    1
    1
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    NINEARMEDBANDIT debut

    101A With 97-Across, Vegas casino machine

    1
    1
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    SWEETTWO debut

    25A With 23-Across, March Madness tournament round

    1
    1
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    TAKEARAINCHECK debut

    50D Reschedule, so to speak

    1
    1
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    THANKSATEN debut

    78A With 75-Across, "So very appreciated!"

    1
    1
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    TONETAGS debut

    4D Online forum qualifiers such as /j ("joking") or /s ("sarcastic")

    1
    1
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    TOPFLIGHT debut

    32D A-one

    1
    1
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    WHENIMFOUR debut

    64A With 62-Across, Beatles classic with the lyric "Will you still need me / Will you still feed me"

    1
    1
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    WHOLETHREEYARDS debut

    37A With 34-Across, full extent of something

    1
    1