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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 50,425 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
AHAMSun Aug 11, 1996"What ___!"M. Schneider
ALLOVERAGAINMon Dec 20, 2004End of 17-AcrossKyle Mahowald
ARETINOFri Jul 19, 199616th-century Italian poet and satiristD. Niles
ASBIGASAHOUSESun Nov 4, 2018Awfully largePatrick Berry
BAGBOYSTue Mar 9, 2004Supermarket helpersSarah Keller
BARQSun Nov 3, 2024Eponym of a popular root beer brandSid Sivakumar
BLAZEDMon Oct 28, 1996Burned brightlyR. Norris
CALLINGBIRDSSun Aug 2, 1998Yuletide foursomeNancy Nicholson Joline
CHURNUPFri Apr 27, 2001RoilMark Diehl
COMPUTERFREEZESSun Sep 5, 2004The network technician brought ...Patrick Merrell
DRDOLITTLEMon Jul 21, 19971967 Rex Harrison film roleGregory E. Paul
EARRINGSFri Jul 28, 2006Studs, e.g.Sherry O. Blackard
EIGHTCOUSINSSun Apr 23, 1995Louisa May Alcott novelRandolph Ross
FRESHFACEDFri Aug 25, 2017Looking youthfulSam Trabucco
GENNAROSun Dec 31, 1995"Annie" choreographer PeterBob Klahn
JAWLINEWed Dec 10, 2014Important feature for a male modelTom McCoy
JEOPARDIZETue Jan 24, 2017Put at riskJohn R. O'Brien
JOSTLESSat May 4, 1996ElbowsB. Klahn
JUNKFOODJUNKIEWed Sep 21, 1994Empty-calorie loverTrip Payne
LATAKIASat Apr 19, 2014Principal port of SyriaStu Ockman
LIMPETTue Nov 26, 2002Cousin of a conchAlan Arbesfeld
MARKETRATESat Feb 24, 2024Price to pay, sayRebecca Goldstein and Rafael Musa
MIXOLOGISTThu Sep 4, 2014BartenderSamuel A. Donaldson
OCCLUDESat Jan 23, 2010BlockKaren M. Tracey
OILRIGGERThu Mar 27, 2003Nicholson role in "Five Easy Pieces"David J. Kahn
PANFULThu Aug 2, 2001Amount to fryBruce F. Adams
PEATIERSun Oct 14, 2018More smoky, as ScotchRoss Trudeau
PIERRECORNEILLEThu Apr 28, 199417th-century dramatistRandy Sowell
RAVMon Jun 3, 2024Toyota's ___4Alana Platt
RECRUITERSSat May 10, 2025They might have a job for youShaun Phillips
REMITTANCESun Jan 2, 2022Payment sentPaolo Pasco
SAUSAGEORBACONSun Jul 27, 2003Restaurant options #3Michael Grudzielanek
SELECTMANSun Nov 16, 2014New England town officialAndrew J. Ries
SMOOTHEDSun Dec 22, 2002SandpaperedFrances Hansen
SOLVEACROSSWORDWed Jul 28, 2010See 17-AcrossHoward Baker
SPERMBANKSun Mar 19, 2006It has frozen assetsMichael Shteyman
SPILLOVERSat Jul 20, 2002ExtraDana Motley
SQUIRTROSEMon Mar 31, 200334-Down for a florist?Patrick Merrell
TATTINGSun Mar 10, 2019Lacework techniqueAdam Fromm
TOYSHIPSat Dec 14, 1996Tub floaterR. Norris
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