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193 debut words in 1993

98 are still unique, and 95 have been reused in later puzzles

This page shows NYT debut words by year going back to the beginning of the Modern Era.

Words here did not appear previously in any puzzle including pre-Shortz and Variety.

On this site, unique answers are often shown in red and answers that were reused later are purple.

DateAuthorDebutsStill uniqueReused later
Sun Nov 21, 1993Peter Gordon14INDIGOSNAKES GOBLUE REDORANGEYELLOWGREENBLUEINDIGOVIOLET WARMEN SENTIGREENBEANS (3) ALGREEN (4) SYDNEYGREENSTREET ORANGERIND (3) YELLOWPAGES INDIGOGIRLS (5) AGENTORANGE (4) PANFISH VIOLETSAREBLUE
Mon Nov 22, 1993Fred Piscop7JUMPSTARTEDVEY (7) MRI (122) SKIPTOMYLOU (3) STARDATE (12) HACEK MUPPET (3)
Tue Nov 23, 1993Lois Sidway5TRAVERSING LOSEONESWAY UNDEVELOPEDTRIPP (5) DEVO (40)
Wed Nov 24, 1993Nancy S. Ross2NATIONALTHEATRE AVERYFISHERHALL
Thu Nov 25, 1993Joy L. Wouk1DEMURRAGES
Sat Nov 27, 1993Manny Nosowsky2BARNYARDEPITHET TENFOOT
Sun Nov 28, 1993Joanne W. Edwards14TENORITE BROOKREVIEW HALLOFFRAME PAPTEST DRILLPICKLE LARGEMOUTHBRASS BULOW THREELITTLEPRIGS THEGRAYNINETIES FRISETTE BATHTUBGRINTEDIO AFLEA (4) EGGO (91)
Tue Nov 30, 1993Joel Davajan2ARTILY SUBSCRIPT
Wed Dec 1, 1993Tap Osborn4BABYFACENELSONOLMOS (24) MACHINEGUNKELLY OILLEASE
Thu Dec 2, 1993Richard Silvestri4BATTEREDCHICKEN CREAMEDSPINACHEMT (173) HITUP (19)
Fri Dec 3, 1993Bill Click4MUSICOFTHENIGHT SPOONFULOFSUGAR MARRYINGFORLOVEADEE (45)
Sat Dec 4, 1993Glenton Petgrave1GOSLING
Sun Dec 5, 1993Manny Nosowsky6RETAILOR PUZZLESOLVER PICTURESHOWSPAVINGSTONE POSTSEASON (4) CHIPPEWA (5)
Mon Dec 6, 1993Peter Gordon1IVYLEAGUESCHOOL
Tue Dec 7, 1993Eric Albert6GOONATEARCDC (51) TRYIT (16) DARRIN (4) ICETONGS (5) MAKEWAR (3)
Thu Dec 9, 1993Janie Lyons2FRIEDCLAMSIPANA (33)
Fri Dec 10, 1993Alex K. Justin7ITSNOUSE (5) NOTHANKS (7) ZAHN (21) NONEWTAXES (3) NOWIN (20) NOWAYOUT (3) NONONSENSE (8)
Sat Dec 11, 1993Robert H. Wolfe2SARANSKYRA (16)
Sun Dec 12, 1993Cathy Millhauser8BIALI EKU DROPSBY FLASHBULLETIN SMASHHITRECORDSETTINGSUN HUSKYVOICE BENCHPRESS
Mon Dec 13, 1993Thomas W. Schier4THEHAMPTONS POCONOMOUNTAINSJERSEYSHORE (3) THECAN (4)
Tue Dec 14, 1993Joel Davajan2PILSENERSIHOP (91)
Wed Dec 15, 1993Fred Piscop3TREX (62) PHYSED (3) ADOPE (3)
Thu Dec 16, 1993Nancy Joline4REPOSITSBOOHOOED BOONIES (5) BOOMBOX
Fri Dec 17, 1993James Neal3THEBOSTONPOPSATREAR FATHERFIGURES
Sat Dec 18, 1993Manny Nosowsky4PETERARNO PARTHREE (4) QUITEABIT ANZA
Sun Dec 19, 1993John M. Samson17HITCHA DORAB SIDEWALKSANTA CSEA NONSANE THESECRETOFSANTAVITTORIA YESVIRGINIATHEREISASANTACLAUS HAORIS LOOSENSUP ATCHISONTOPEKAANDSANTAFE DRESSTO SANTAFILOMENA SANTAREM SANTACOOKIE OHMISSDEARSANTA (14) SANTAISABEL
Mon Dec 20, 1993Norma Steinberg4MANEEVENTS CLAWEDMONET CREWELHOAXSTINKERS (4)
Tue Dec 21, 1993Janie Lyons2DRJOYCEBROTHERS PAPADOCDUVALIER
Wed Dec 22, 1993Morton B. Braun5OTTOVONBISMARCK CAROLINEISLANDSRESPONSES NPR (94) TONGUEANDGROOVE
Thu Dec 23, 1993Richard Silvestri5METAROYALINDIAN BRAVEREDMARINERDEEMING DISLODGES LATOYA (13)
Fri Dec 24, 1993Merl H. Reagle7DONTGOAWAYFOLKS COHEIRESS FROMOURSPONSORS AFTERTHESEWORDSCSPOT (18) WELLBERIGHTBACK (3) UTWO (3)
Sat Dec 25, 1993Rand H. Burns5RURALISMS BURGLAREE CHARTAEOATBRAN (10) NYMPHOS
Sun Dec 26, 1993Tom Underhill11CIRCLETS DRPRESUME ABRASSBAND FILIA SWEDISHPRISON NAMEFORATRUCK KAMIKAZEPILOT MAKEHOLYWATER MITEINVEEAMPLIFY (5) FUMING (4)
Mon Dec 27, 1993Joel Davajan3FEHR (5) COHNS (3) CIRCLETHEWAGONS
Tue Dec 28, 1993Ronald C. Hirschfield5HERHEARTWASWARM HOTONTHEHEELSOFPOURCOLDWATERON TADA (128) BEEB (25)
Wed Dec 29, 1993Harvey Estes6CONNERY WKRP (22) MALPH (4) DIOXIDE DRSEUSS (20) BYO (7)
Thu Dec 30, 1993A.J. Santora5TELEMARKETING FACTORYOUTLETS SHOPPINGAROUNDAREGO (7) IGGY (18)
Fri Dec 31, 1993Norman S. Wizer6STEPBOXSMITHOUT BROKERCARMARKET AERIFORM SAVOUR CHAIRORGANHOUSEREADD (6)

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