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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 50,573 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
ACCENTAIGUSat Oct 31, 2020ยด, in FrenchStella Zawistowski
AFRICANANTELOPEThu Feb 13, 1997What's GNU?F. Longo
ATTENDONWed Apr 24, 2013Serve, as a maid would a ladyClive Probert
BALLCARRIERSun Feb 1, 2009*Airline for Lucille?Victor Fleming and Matt Ginsberg
BETAAPPSTue Oct 19, 2021Downloads in the testing phaseRoss Trudeau
BIGFOOTSThu Dec 17, 1998Yeti-like creaturesDavid J. Kahn
BOASTERWed Nov 20, 2002Subject of this puzzleManny Nosowsky
BYMARRIAGEWed Mar 13, 2002End of the definitionEd Early
CAMELCASEMon Jul 25, 2016Style of "iPhone" or "eBay," typographicallyKevin Christian
CAROLLEDSun Jan 6, 2008Spread some holiday joyLynn Lempel
CHITOWNSat Jul 13, 2019Home of Millennium Park, informallyDavid Steinberg
CLAWFOOTFri Sep 8, 2023With 57-Down, old-fashioned bathroom fixtureRachel Fabi and Ken Stern
COSASSun Oct 8, 1995Spanish thingsNancy Nicholson Joline
ELECTRICRANGEFri Mar 24, 2006Kitchen fixtureManny Nosowsky
FIDDLESun Dec 23, 2018Tinker (with)David Alfred Bywaters
FTLEENJFri Oct 25, 1996Site of the George Washington Br. tollboothsM. Nosowsky
HARDTOTELLFri Aug 26, 2022"I can't say for sure"Robert Logan
HOTCOALSun Jun 30, 2024Campfire remnantGinny Too
HOTSOUPWed Jun 1, 2016Steaming bowlfulWren Schultz
ISATONESLEISURESat Aug 27, 2005Has no pressing obligationsByron Walden
KEYOFESun May 21, 2017Setting for spring in Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons"Randolph Ross
KEYRINGSTue Oct 31, 2006Janitor's belt attachmentsPatrick Blindauer
MADEINCHINASat Feb 6, 2016Ubiquitous labelDavid Steinberg
MAKEADEALSat Jun 28, 2003BargainRobert H. Wolfe
NESTLEUPWed Aug 29, 2018Snuggle (against)Alex Bajcz
NITASTue Feb 6, 1996Actress Talbot et al.Randy Sowell
NITTANYTue Apr 1, 2014Penn State's ___ LionsAndrew Reynolds
OKAYDEARWed Mar 20, 2019"As you wish," to a spouseErik Agard, Amanda Chung and Karl Ni
ONETHIRTYSat Jul 18, 2015Setting depicted by this puzzle's gridJoe Krozel
OWOSSOSun Dec 16, 2001Michigan town where Thomas Dewey was bornFred Piscop
PARENTALCONSENTFri Aug 19, 1994Minor need, at times?Martin Ashwood-Smith
PASSEDBYThu Apr 1, 2021OverlookedSam Ezersky
PEARLYGATESFri Jun 19, 2009Setting of many New Yorker cartoonsDavid Levinson Wilk
REBUILTSun Jun 13, 2010Put back upFrancis Heaney
SEVENYEARSINTIBETSun Nov 24, 2019Hit 1997 film condemned by the Chinese governmentFrank Longo
SNIPERRIFLEFri May 11, 2018What's far-sighted?Sam Ezersky and David Steinberg
STRUNGOUTTue Mar 21, 2006Debilitated from drugs or alcoholLevi Denham
TENURETRACKFri Jun 3, 2022Path at a universityRobyn Weintraub
USCIVILWARSat Mar 24, 2001Gen. Hooker fought in itMark Diehl
WEDONTHURSDAYWed Jul 14, 2010Ironic marriage plan?Michael Black
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