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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 50,583 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
AMSTATIONSun Jan 27, 2013Source of talk, oftenJeff Chen
ANDROMEDAGALAXYFri Feb 13, 2009Locale of Krypton in the Superman sagaDoug Peterson
ANDWORSESun Dec 15, 1996Even more distressingR. Ross
CHEESEITSun Nov 30, 2003Warning cryManny Nosowsky
CIRCUSPERFORMERFri Jun 5, 1998Seal, e.g.Manny Nosowsky
COREVALUEThu Oct 6, 2022Honesty, kindness or respect, for many peopleSimeon Seigel
CORPUSCHRISTISat Oct 19, 2002Catholic observanceDonald E. West
DOYOURWORSTSun Aug 20, 2023"Go ahead. I'm not scared"Michael Schlossberg
EDUCATIONALFILMFri Sep 2, 2011Thing rolled in a classroomTim Croce
ERICBERNESun Jun 8, 2003Author of "What Do You Say After You Say Hello?"Elizabeth C. Gorski
EXANIMOSat Mar 18, 2017From the heart, in LatinRoland Huget
FIREPROOFSun Dec 10, 2000Like some vaultsRich Norris
FIRSTPLACEFri Apr 11, 1997The Garden of Eden?Manny Nosowsky
FOURDAUGHTERSSun Jan 15, 1995Priscilla Lane and others' title rolesErnie Furtado
GHOSTGUNSSat Mar 30, 2019Firearms without serial numbersGreg Johnson
GUERINFri Apr 13, 2007Veronica ___, 2003 title role for Cate BlanchettPatrick Berry
HATCHERSThu Sep 26, 2019Ones sitting on eggsDoug Peterson
KATHIELEEGIFFORDThu Nov 19, 2015*TV celebrity who has owned both a clothing line and a wine brandAndrew Zhou
LETTERPRESSMon Dec 6, 2021Gutenberg inventionEmily Rourke
LOVESCOMPANYSun Jan 16, 2011See 23-AcrossJoon Pahk
MALTESESMon Oct 10, 2022White dogs, or bluish-gray catsByron Walden
MANITOUSun Aug 21, 1994_____ Springs, Colo.Ted Fulton
NEGRONISun Nov 14, 2021Cocktail made from gin, vermouth and CampariAimee Lucido and Ella Dershowitz
NOPQRSat Jan 15, 2000MS contents?Matt Gaffney
NURSLINGTue Apr 15, 1997InfantJonathan Schmalzbach
ONTHEUPSat Oct 7, 2017Improving, in BritspeakByron Walden
PERSIANCATWed Dec 15, 2021Longhaired felineJessie Bullock and Ross Trudeau
POTATOPEELERSFri Jan 22, 2016Tools with swiveling bladesPaula Gamache
REPAVINGWed May 31, 1995Fixing the drivewayJonathan Schmatzbach
SIXTHREEFri Mar 3, 2000Like the N.B.A.'s Rod StricklandJoe DiPietro
SLEEPLABSSat May 4, 2002Some EEG usersRich Norris
STJUDESSat Sep 17, 2011Memphis hospital, familiarlyPeter A. Collins
STREWERFri Mar 11, 2005ScattererManny Nosowsky
SUNDERANCEFri Oct 7, 1994SeparationBryant White
TEEHEESFri May 15, 2009GigglesXan Vongsathorn
TOYSURPRISEWed Feb 9, 2011*Cracker featureVictor Barocas
TRIALSIZESat Mar 29, 2025Like many free samplesChristina Iverson and Jacob McDermott
ULTRAFASTIDIOUSSat Nov 19, 2016Like neat freaksMary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen
UNIRONEDTue Jan 23, 2001Having a pressing need?Nancy Salomon
WHENAMANLOVESAWOMANThu Jul 5, 2001Percy Sledge hit of 1966Peter Gordon
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