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Most popular answers in 1949

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Before Monday, September 11, 1950, NYT puzzles were Sunday only.

Rank	Count	Words
1.	7	AGA ALE
3.	6	ADEN ALI ART ERA ERASE ERROR ETNA NAG ORE TAR
13.	5	ABET ACE ALA ARE AVE ELAINE EMIT ENEMIES HOE IRE ITALIAN IVES NNE OREL RAN RETS SIDE TAT YSER
32.	4	ABA ACRE ADO AIR ALOE APE ARAL ARETE ASIA ATA ATE AVA EAR EAST EAT ECHO ENATE ENLACE ESE INDONESIA ISE ISIS LETT NATAL NEHRU NEVE OMENS ONES OSIER RARE RAT SEE SERA SETH SIGN SKIN STAR STASSEN TED TEE TRIESTE URAL YALE
75.	3	ABAS ABED ACT ACTOR ADES AFIRE AGE AGENDA AGES AIRS AITS ALAMEDA ALEMAN ALES ALPS ANON ANT APOD ARABIAN ARAR ARARAT AREA AREAS ARENOSE ARGO ARIA ARNICA ARTS ASA ASSETS ASTA ATOM AVALON BEVIN BIT BORIS CAL CARESS CLARK CROSS DARN DATE DEE DEMETER DEN DESERT DIAL DREAMER EASE EDENITE ELAS ELI ELIOT ELSE EMER EMMA ENDS ENE ENOS ENTAIL ERE ERECT ERIA ERIC ERIE EROS ERSE ESS ESSEN ESTATE ETHAN ETON ETUI EVEREST EVIL EYRE FIATS FOOT GAD HARE HISS ICER IDA IDEA ILE ILL IMAM INA INE INGE INK INN INS IOTA IRADES IRATE IRKS ISLAM IST ITEMS ITER ITERATE IVA IVORINE KNOT LAS LEDA LEER LEI LENE LEOPOLD LIE LINER LIONS LISLE LOAN LOT MAT MCCLOY MEIN MEN NAN NEAR NEAREST NET NOT NRA NUT OLA OLEO ONER OPA OPERATE OPUS ORES ORT ORTS OSA OSSA OTTER PANIC PAR PENATES PERI PSALM RECESS RENAN RENT RET RID ROTATES RUT SAGENE SAILORS SALEM SANER SAP SARAH SARI SARONG SAT SCAR SCOT SEDATE SEEN SENECA SENOR SERAPIS SERE SIAM SINCERE SITAR SLED SLOVENE SNEAK SNEE SNYDER SOTS SPA SPAR STAT STATES STEIN STEP TALE TAM TEASE TEN TENON TENOR TETE TIBER TITO TOBIN TONG UNITE WATT

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