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Random unique answer words

40 answers which have never been reused

This page is just for fun. It's a random collection of rare crossword answers; so rare that each appears only in a single Modern Era puzzle. Bogus entries (thematic words that make sense only in that crossword) are excluded.

There are 50,818 unique Modern Era answer words in the database.

Click any word to see it in the context of its puzzle. Words in this color did appear in pre-Shortz crosswords.

WordDateClueAuthor
ADIAMONDISFOREVERThu Nov 12, 2009Classic marketing taglineBrendan Emmett Quigley
ANTSINESSSat Dec 21, 2024Reason for foot-tappingBarbara Lin and Lewis Rothlein
BAPTIZESat Aug 23, 2014Covert, maybeTimothy Polin
BEERKOOZIEFri Nov 12, 2021Covering for a cold onePatrick John Duggan
BIGYELLOWTAXISun Jun 13, 20101975 Joni Mitchell hitFrancis Heaney
BOXSTERSSat Nov 30, 2019Porsche two-seatersJoe Deeney
CALMASun Feb 6, 2005Serenity, in SevilleJoel Kaplow
CELLULARSat Nov 14, 2009Like some building blocksJoe Krozel
COUNTRYHAMThu May 25, 2000It may be smokedElizabeth C. Gorski
DEFATSFri Jan 2, 2026Skims, as soup stockAdam Wagner and Rafael Musa
DIRECTHITSun Oct 18, 1998Bull's-eyeDavid J. Kahn
DOWORSESun Oct 20, 2013Go from A to B?Elizabeth C. Gorski
EVERYBODYGOHOMESat Jun 24, 2023"Elvis has left the building"Spencer Leach and Quiara Vasquez
EXPECTSTHEWORSTTue Mar 11, 2008Is pessimisticEugene W. Sard
FRIENDDATESat Apr 20, 2024Platonic outingGarrett Chalfin and Andrew Kingsley
INAGARTENTue Dec 6, 2022The Food Network's "Barefoot Contessa"Ross Trudeau and Wyna Liu
INANNASat Jul 8, 1995Sumerian earth goddessRandolph Ross
ISLOYALTOSun Jan 24, 2016Stands byFrancis Heaney and Brendan Emmett Quigley
JUILLIARDMon May 5, 2008Noted performing arts schoolStella Daily and Bruce Venzke
KUBLAIKHANTue Mar 9, 2021Host of Marco PoloSimon Marotte
LESSONEDSun Aug 11, 1996TaughtM. Schneider
MARKIESat Feb 9, 2013Rap's Biz ___Peter Wentz
MIDTOWNFri Sep 6, 2002Centrally locatedManny Nosowsky
MOSTEVERSun Aug 28, 1994Guinness superlativeRandolph Ross
MOTIONDETECTORSun Dec 7, 2025Sir Isaac Newton?Kate Jensen
MUCKSSun Jul 16, 2006GoosAshish Vengsarkar
NAVYVETSat Oct 7, 2023One who's served admirally?Alex Vratsanos
NIKSFri Nov 30, 2007Plural suffix with beat or neatHenry Hook
OFFERINGTue Feb 4, 1997Part of a church serviceG. R. Ferguson
PHILADELPHIAThu Dec 14, 2000Eagles' homePeter Gordon
RADICALMOVEMENTSun Jul 15, 2018Compliment to a composer?Sam Ezersky and Byron Walden
RAVENINGSat Oct 8, 2005Wanting it allByron Walden
SEMANTICSSat Mar 27, 2010Linguist's concernSamuel A. Donaldson
SEPTUPLETSat Oct 16, 2010One in a crowded delivery roomPatrick Berry
SHIBAINUSSun Oct 28, 2018Japanese dogs with turned-up tailsErik Agard
SIDNEYPOITIERTue Feb 20, 2007Actor born Feb. 20, 1927Jonathan Gersch
STONESTHROWSun Oct 12, 2003Short distanceDavid J. Kahn
TRAVELEDINSTYLESat May 28, 2022Flew private, for instanceJoseph Greenbaum
VOLKSWAGENDASHERTue Feb 21, 20231970s auto that shares part of its name with one of Santa's reindeerDaniel Raymon
WHATSITALLABOUTWed Jul 17, 1996Song question of 1966M. Nosowsky
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