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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 50,427 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
ALLACCESSPASSThu Jun 12, 2025You can go anywhere with one of theseDaniel Bodily
BADDSun Jun 7, 2009Color Me ___, 1990s R&B groupJeremy Newton
BINDERSSat Apr 11, 1998School store suppliesGerald R. Ferguson
BREAKINGSTORYWed Jun 7, 2023"___: Large, crashing waves threaten cruise ship"Jennifer Lee and Victor Galson
BUSINESSMEETINGWed May 26, 2021Event with minutes that might last hoursWill Nediger
DIKTATSSat Feb 20, 2016OrdersJames Mulhern
EXUDINGSun Sep 29, 2024Giving offJoe Deeney
GABIONSun May 15, 1994Pier supportCharles M. Deber
GAYNINETIESTue Jul 25, 1995Century-old timeGregory E. Paul
GLOBALWARMINGMon Apr 22, 2024One symptom of climate changeDavid J. Kahn
GREWUPONMon Feb 26, 2018Enjoyed frequently as a childAndrea Carla Michaels and Mark Diehl
HONORSYSTEMFri Aug 29, 2014Code often used for take-home testsDaniel Raymon
INFINThu Sep 4, 2008With 50-Across, grammatical infelicitiesMatt Ginsberg
KNIGHTEDSat Sep 17, 1994Inducted, in a wayRich Norris
KNOCKEDOFFEARLYSun Aug 31, 2003The unambitious worker ___Fred Piscop
KRISTIYAMAGUCHISat Aug 22, 2009Olympic gold medalist who was a "Dancing With the Stars" championKaren M. Tracey
LOCALADThu Oct 6, 2016Small business purchase, perhapsTimothy Polin
LOSETRACKOFThu May 17, 2007Fail to keep tabs onAlan Arbesfeld
LUCREZIABORGIASat Dec 11, 2010Daughter of Alexander VIPaula Gamache
LYMEDISEASEWed Jun 6, 2012Malady named after a Connecticut townGary Cee
MEASUREUPTOThu Jul 15, 2004MeetRoy Leban
MOOJUICESat Jan 2, 2021Milk, slangilyJoe Deeney
PROHIBITSFri Mar 4, 2016OutlawsEvans Clinchy
PRUSSIANSat Aug 26, 2000See 31-AcrossA. J. Santora
PRYAWAYFri Apr 10, 2020Extricate with leverageByron Walden
REALTERFri Jan 21, 2005Make further modifications toFrank Longo
REBREWSun Jan 8, 2006Use over, as tea leavesMichael Ashley
RELAUNCHTue Sep 15, 2009Second startFran and Lou Sabin
RENTAROOMSat Oct 17, 2009Get some quick lodgingChuck Deodene
REVERSESCOURSESat Jan 28, 1995BacktracksRandolph Ross
SHAMPOOEDSat Sep 4, 2021Got in a lather, sayByron Walden
SWORNTOSECRECYThu Dec 18, 2008Like a keeper of confidential informationMichael Vuolo
TAKECHANCESTue Aug 6, 2013Make off with some raffle tickets?Lynn Lempel
THEREISNOESCAPEFri Feb 14, 2020"You're doomed!"Daniel Larsen
THETRUTHThu Mar 16, 2017It's "rarely pure and never simple," per Oscar WildeJoel Fagliano
TWOTONEDWed Dec 24, 2003Black and blue?Steve Jones
TYPEYSun Aug 31, 1997Combining the ideal characteristics of its varietyDavid J. Kahn
WATTLEBIRDTue Dec 18, 2001Nectar-eating avianSarah Keller
WENTTOSEAFri Jan 15, 2010Set sailJoe DiPietro
YUGOSLAVFri May 10, 1996Nationality beginning 1929M. Gaffney
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