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275 debuts in year 2019

275 are still unique, and 0 have been reused in later puzzles

1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

This page shows NYT debut words by year going back to the beginning of the Shortz Era.

Words appear here only if they are true debuts. They did not appear previously in any puzzle, old or modern or Variety.

On this site, unique answers are often shown in red and answers that were reused later are purple.

DateAuthorDebutsStill uniqueReused later
Tue Jan 1Gary Cee3BEANER BUCKTEETH TIMESIGNATURE
Wed Jan 2Jacob Stulberg3AIRSTREAMS DOGBERT LEANTOTENT
Thu Jan 3Timothy Polin2SPELUNKING WOLFOF
Fri Jan 4Neil Padrick Wilson5BARSINISTER MAYICUTIN SEXCOMEDY TWIHARD WARMFUZZIES
Sat Jan 5Andrew Zhou10ACLTEAR CIPRO GARLICBREAD INASPIRAL MRATING SIMONEBILES SHACKEDUP SYNFUELS SYSTEMERROR XERISCAPING
Sun Jan 6Zhouqin Burnikel9ARCTICFRONT BLACKCOD CUPOJOE CUREL JIMLOVELL JPG MOLESKINE PORCINI STOLETHIRD
Mon Jan 7Andrew Kingsley3BOTTOMUP JIMMYDEAN NUTBREAD
Tue Jan 8Freddie Cheng3BLANKCANVAS GRAYAREAS TEARTAPE
Wed Jan 9Trenton Charlson3CHIMING CRINGING WILDTHING
Thu Jan 10Jeff Slutzky and Derek Bowman7AWCOMEON BEATTHERAPTOR CANTOROFCORN CAPTORINHAND KEEPITREALTOR RIAN TIMEBOMBS
Fri Jan 11Jim Horne and Jeff Chen6FIREOPAL MARSLANDER MBASTUDENT PFUNK PLAYEDGOD QUENCHED
Sat Jan 12Sam Trabucco9DRAMACOACHES GORILLAZ HOMECARE ICOULDNT IMSPEECHLESS MIRACLEONICE PEPBANDS PUTONACLINIC THEESPYS
Sun Jan 13Andy Kravis10BOATLIFT CISWOMEN DEAAGENTS FAITHHILL HARDROCKHOTEL HARLEMSHAKE INEEDIT INSIDESCOOP SINGLEMALT WAGEHIKE
Mon Jan 14Craig Stowe3JEFFY MAGICKINGDOM SAYAFEWWORDS
Tue Jan 15Samuel A. Donaldson8ANYLUCK CANISEE DRINKSONME ILLGETTHEBILL ITSMYTREAT LOCUTION NOGOODHERE YOURMONEYS
Wed Jan 16Bruce Haight9AISLEBEE BUTTWEIGHT BUYCHANTS CZECHPLEAS DOLUNCH EWEGUISE LABTECH SCREAMO SITIDLE
Thu Jan 17Ross Trudeau2HELLYEAH THEUK
Fri Jan 18Andrew J. Ries4HOSTING ICEBOWL LIEABOUT PAPERTOSS
Sat Jan 19Erik Agard and Paolo Pasco6CASESENSITIVE HALLOWEENII MICHELLEOBAMA PERSONALSPACE SLAPSAT TAKETHIS
Sun Jan 20Richard Crowe10AIRBRUSH ANYBODYHOME CHURROS HOWSITHANGING NEWDADS WETWILLY WHOSCRYINGNOW WHOSESIDEAREYOUON WHATSEATINGHIM WHERESTHEPARTY
Mon Jan 21Sean Biggins4FITFORAKING NATIONALPARKS SKETCHUP THEWHOLETRUTH
Tue Jan 22John E. Bennett and Jeff Chen4BRAPAD GAWKER NITROCARS TWIBE
Wed Jan 23Amanda Chung and Karl Ni3BLOWUPMATTER DELIVERYADDER FLYINGBUTTER
Thu Jan 24Stu Ockman1TOORICHFORMYBLOOD
Fri Jan 25Zhouqin Burnikel4CALPHALON MEAGAIN SCAMALERT TRUETOSIZE
Sat Jan 26Grant Thackray6BANDNAME BUNDTCAKE CESAREANSECTION GENIEOFTHELAMP ITSAMEMARIO WORLDBEATERS
Sun Jan 27Randolph Ross12CAPLETS CASEYKASEM DEFILEDMANICURIST DEGRADEDTEACHER DERANGEDCATTLEMAN DIEDON DISILLUSIONEDMAGICIAN DISPATCHEDTAILOR DISTRESSEDHAIRDRESSER DISTRUSTEDBANKER MCDLTS RAREGEM
Mon Jan 28Thomas van Geel5DROPTHEMIC FILAS FREECYCLING PASTLIFE SIDEHUSTLE
Tue Jan 29Benjamin Kramer1TATOOINE
Wed Jan 30Emily Carroll3IDIDNOT LOVEALL OLDFOES
Thu Jan 31Peter A. Collins8212 A1SAUCE APPLEBEES H2OSBOILINGPOINT HOWIEMANDEL LINCOLNSBIRTHDAY NEWYORKSAREACODE W2S
Fri Feb 1Ori Brian1BLACKMIRROR
Sat Feb 2David Steinberg8CATPOSE CINEMAX DRHOUSE KIBBLES MOSCATO OHITSON SAMBUCA SCHMUCK
Sun Feb 3Natan Last10CAFFEINEFIX CLICKS FIJIISLANDS HELMETHIT ILLEGALSLIDETACKLE LOWRISES MESSIAHCOMPLEX MONAE ONEALARMCHILI PRICEOFADMISSION
Mon Feb 4Ali Gascoigne3BRAINFOODS OUTINFORCE YOUREINFORITNOW
Tue Feb 5Erik Agard6BREATHMINT DANNYAINGE FRYBREAD IMACPRO INSTINCTUAL MIDJUNE
Wed Feb 6Queena Mewers and Alex Eaton-Salners3DIPDYE DIYER NIBBLERS
Thu Feb 7Morton J. Mendelson4CARMENSANDIEGO GOLDTEETH GOLFGAME GOOVERTHEEDGE
Fri Feb 8John Guzzetta and Michael Hawkins6CHAIRYOGA EAROFCORN FORTHEWIN FUNEMPLOYED MATHLETES TENNANT
Sat Feb 9Ryan McCarty13BAYONETING CSCALE DESSERTCASE DOAFAVOR ESPYAWARDS GOLDENBEAR IBANKS SCULPTEDABS TEAEGG TOOTIE TORCHRELAYS TWOTONECAR UDONNOODLE
Sun Feb 10Lee Taylor9BADHABITS FIVETIMESFAST HELPUP HERLIHY IRISHWRISTWATCH MAISEL REALRAREWHALE SHESEESCHEESE SHOESECTION
Mon Feb 11Howard Barkin3CHOCOLATETHUNDER STRAWBERRYBLONDE VANILLASKY
Tue Feb 12Tom Pepper1WASHROOMS
Wed Feb 13Ross Trudeau5ALIGNMENT ITBANDS MARSUPIUM NOOVENUSE ROOTYTOOTY
Thu Feb 14John E. Bennett and Jeff Chen3EXTRASMALL OUTOFORDERSIGNS STEEPGRADE
Fri Feb 15Wyna Liu8ALLPROS CATFISHES CRAZYRICHASIANS FOSSILIZE GWENIFILL INSANELY ONIONTART OOPSSORRY
Sat Feb 16Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb6FLEXTIME HOTLANTA MANSCAPING PANSEXUAL PIXIECUT THEAMISH
Sun Feb 17David Kwong10ALWAYSHASFOLIAGE BLUEHENSTATE BROWNBREADS CHOOSEUP CHRISTENDOM DANBROWN DELAWARENICKNAME IMBLUE JAPANESEVICTORY STAYINALIVE
Mon Feb 18Leslie Rogers and Andrea Carla Michaels4MUSHROOMBALL NIGHTNIGHT SUNSCREEN WHITEWEDDING
Tue Feb 19David Alfred Bywaters6BROWBEATING CHINESECABAGE COLDSOBBER DIETARYFIBBER TOKER WEWASROBED

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