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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 50,562 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
AARONSRODFri Jun 18, 19991922 D. H. Lawrence novelBrendan Emmett Quigley
ABREASTOFTue Dec 10, 2019Informed aboutEric Berlin
ARIZAWed Feb 25, 2015Trevor of the N.B.A.Michael Shteyman
ARTICLEVIISun May 6, 2012End of the main part of the ConstitutionAlex Vratsanos
AVERAGEGUYSat Aug 13, 2022Mean dude?John Westwig
BATTINGAVERAGESun Nov 17, 2019Baseball skill: CRandolph Ross
BROWNIEPOINTWed Jan 24, 2007Credit of a sortGary Steinmehl
CANBEThu Apr 12, 2007"Now it ___ told"Jim Page
CHAINEDUPTue Oct 6, 2009FetteredMatt Ginsberg
CHANELIMANMon Sep 6, 2021*Runway model famous for her work as a Victoria's Secret AngelJoshua Rosenblatt
COMINGFri Oct 18, 2019Word in many a promotional posterJamey Smith
CURRICULUMVITAETue May 30, 1995Caesar's résumé?Richard Hughes
ENIGMAVARIATIONSTue May 22, 2012Work by Sir Edward Elgar hinted at by this puzzle's shaded squaresKyle T. Dolan
EXONERATESFri May 30, 2008ClearsNatan Last
EXPEDITIONSSun Aug 21, 2016Organized hikesKathy Matheson and Jeff Chen
HABOOBSat May 25, 2013Violent sandstormDavid Steinberg
HOTTUNAThu Jul 27, 2017Blues-rock group that grew out of Jefferson AirplaneJeffrey Wechsler
JILTERSSun Feb 16, 2014Altar no-showsYaakov Bendavid
LIBRATHEBALANCESun Jun 20, 2004Zodiac signManny Nosowsky
MASTOSun Sep 26, 2010Breast: PrefixPamela Amick Klawitter
MONTMARTRESat Mar 5, 2011Area where Dalí, Monet, Picasso and van Gogh all paintedRandolph Ross
MOOKIEWed Jan 1, 1997Former Met WilsonM. Diehl
MRSPOTTSSat Apr 24, 2021Chip's mother in "Beauty and the Beast"Kristian House and Mike Dockins
MYSTERYALASKAWed Jan 16, 20081999 Russell Crowe movieBarry C. Silk
NANOTUBESun Sep 17, 2017Tiny conductor of heat or electricityMark MacLachlan
NEEDINGHELPSun May 1, 2016What rugged individualists seldom admit toJoel Fagliano and Byron Walden
ONEANDOSun Nov 4, 2007Common baseball countBob Klahn
ONWATERSun Nov 11, 2007How miracle workers walkAlan Arbesfeld
OUTWORETue Nov 21, 2006Lasted longer thanStella Daily and Bruce Venzke
PENLIGHTSFri Jul 8, 2022Pocket-size medical toolsKyle Dolan
PROVERSFri Dec 5, 2003Many mathematiciansRobert H. Wolfe
RECOILLESSRIFLESat Jul 12, 2003Lightweight antitank gunManny Nosowsky
SDCARDSSun Jan 3, 2021Digital camera memory holdersPaolo Pasco
SHWAThu Jul 13, 2017Common symbol in pronunciation: Var.Lewis E. Rothlein
STATETHEOBVIOUSSat May 19, 2007Say something to which people reply "Duh!"Byron Walden
TOVARFri Jul 28, 1995Cesar of 60's-70's baseballRich Norris
UNALASKAThu Dec 19, 2002One of the Aleutian IslandsPatrick Berry
WGTMon Dec 26, 2011Lb. or oz.Gary Cee
WHELANFri Sep 3, 2004"Riverdance" composer BillEdgar R. Fontaine
WHITESOXWed Nov 22, 1995World Series losers, 1919Chuck Deodene
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