This page is just for fun. It's a random collection of rare crossword answers. They're so rare that each of them appears only in a single puzzle. Not all these words make sense. Some of them are unique because they're part of some wacky theme. Some are errors that don't fit the standard Across Lite format. There are 42,234 unique answer words in the database.
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| Word | Date | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIDMAN | Sun 8/26/2001 | Army medic | Richard Silvestri |
| ANACTOFGODOT | Sun 8/31/2008 | Part of a Beckett play? | Alan Arbesfeld |
| ARSPOETICA | Sat 8/6/2005 | Classical treatise on verse | Frank Longo |
| ARTLOVERS | Sat 10/25/1997 | Museumgoers | John Scott Marrone |
| ASHINE | Tue 12/27/1994 | Gleaming | Ernie Furtado |
| BEAL | Thu 10/30/1997 | See 45-Across | Cathy Millhauser |
| BEQUEENOFDENILE | Wed 9/23/1998 | End of the quip | Michael S. Maurer |
| CUDDLE | Sat 3/18/2006 | Get close to | Patrick Berry |
| CURTEST | Sun 5/2/2004 | Least polite | Derrick Niederman |
| ESPIONAGE | Sat 10/22/2005 | Plants engage in it | Patrick Berry |
| FOREMEN | Sun 12/24/1995 | Panel heads | Frances Hansen |
| GLASWEGIAN | Wed 6/1/1994 | GLASGOW: _____:: ... | Bob Lubbers |
| GRANDCENTRALSTATION | Sun 6/26/1994 | Big Apple landmark, informally | Nancy Nicholson Joline |
| GRUNTS | Sun 8/14/1994 | Lowly laborers, in slang | Deborah Kathryn Trombley |
| HAPLY | Fri 11/7/1997 | By accident, old-style | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| HEPARIN | Fri 4/14/1995 | Anticoagulant | Manny Nosowsky |
| INMEM | Sat 12/17/2005 | Gravestone abbr. | Patrick Berry |
| JOURNALISM | Sun 5/30/2004 | Quote, part 2 | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| KEILLOR | Thu 11/19/1998 | "Lake Wobegon Days" writer | Brendan Emmett Quigley |
| MT | Wed 7/16/2008 | See note | Joe Krozel |
| OVERREACH | Sat 8/14/1999 | Exceed | Joe DiPietro |
| PIPERS | Sat 11/6/2004 | "Twelve Days of Christmas" group | Kyle Mahowald |
| PRAISERS | Tue 11/22/1994 | Eulogists | Wayne Robert Williams |
| PSIOFRELIEF | Wed 10/21/1998 | Greek's lessening of anxiety? | Matt Gaffney |
| REOCCUR | Thu 2/13/2003 | Come again? | Joe DiPietro |
| SEASONTWO | Fri 11/9/2007 | Result of a new TV series' renewal | Henry Hook |
| SLUGGER | Fri 12/17/2004 | Fly swatter | Manny Nosowsky |
| SPANISHFORAND | Tue 2/13/2001 | Y | Michael Shteyman |
| THEYALSOSERVE | Wed 8/15/2001 | What standers and waiters do in tennis? | Karen Young Bonin |
| WIGGILY | Wed 1/25/2006 | *Gentleman rabbit of children's lit | John Farmer |