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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 50,908 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
BEGGEDFORMOREThu Dec 12, 2019Shouted "Encore!," sayAlex Eaton-Salners
BLEEDERTue Nov 19, 2019Grounder that squeezes between two infielders, in baseball slangRoss Trudeau
BOBCRATCHITFri Dec 25, 2009One who worked in a "dismal little cell"Paula Gamache
BRADDAVISSat Jul 25, 19981978 Golden Globe winner for best new actorRobert H. Wolfe
CALLOUTSat Aug 11, 2001YellDavid J. Kahn
CHICKWEEDWed Feb 23, 2000Baby fowl don't grow on thisFred Piscop
CLUMPSWed Jan 17, 1996NuggetsL. Sidway
CORPSMENFri May 5, 2006Army medicsManny Nosowsky
EARLYBIRDSun Apr 25, 2004Kind of specialElizabeth C. Gorski
EMPTYSPACETue Mar 5, 2024VoidChristina Iverson
FIRSTNAMESSat Jun 24, 2000Peter, Paul and MaryNancy Joline
GETERDONESat Feb 25, 2023Slangy catchphrase of encouragementTrent H. Evans
GINNINGMon May 11, 2020Enlivening, with "up"Ross Trudeau
INACLUMPSun Mar 8, 2020ClusteredLaura Taylor Kinnel
INWARDLYMon Mar 5, 2001Deep downSherry O. Blackard
LOSEONESHEADTue May 15, 2001Go ballisticJon Delfin
MOLTENCHOCOLATEMon Mar 14, 2011Hershey's vatfulAndrea Carla Michaels
NANCYWILSONSun Feb 14, 1999"(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am" singerElizabeth Gorski
OBNOXIOUSMon Feb 18, 2019Very annoyingLeslie Rogers and Andrea Carla Michaels
ONESTOPSHOPFri May 4, 2018What has a lot in store for you?Michael Hawkins
OVERDRAFTMon Jan 27, 2003Checking account woeStanley Newman
PENGPUThu Jun 13, 2002City in eastern China, onetime Nationalist headquartersDavid J. Kahn
PREACHEDMon Mar 17, 1997Delivered a sermonStephanie Spadaccini
PRIORARRESTSun Nov 1, 2015Rap sheet entryZhouqin Burnikel
REALIGNSWed Apr 5, 1995Gets back to trueWayne Robert Williams
SECONDCLASSMAILFri Jan 14, 2011It's now called "Periodicals"Martin Ashwood-Smith
SHORTFALLSat May 14, 2022Unanticipated deficitAda Nicolle
SMARTHOMESat Aug 1, 2020Residence with lots of remotely controlled systemsAdam Aaronson and Paolo Pasco
SNIFFINGSat Jan 25, 2003Cold soundPatrick Berry
SOUTHSUDANESESat Sep 2, 2017Neighbor of an EthiopianErik Agard
THEMUDSat Sep 25, 1999Wrestling locale, in a phraseDavid J. Kahn
TIMIDITYSun Nov 15, 2015Antithesis of brashnessAlan Arbesfeld
TOKENEDFri May 19, 2006SymbolizedPatrick Berry
TOMGIRLSun Jun 19, 2016Gender nonconformistDavid Woolf
TRADESIESWed Sep 18, 2024Cutesy term for a swapCasey Callaghan and Will Nediger
TUNNIESFri Feb 24, 1995BluefinsRich Norris
UNDERONEROOFSun Sep 17, 2017All together, as a familyMark MacLachlan
VICSTue Sep 11, 2012Trader ___Kenneth Leeser
WERESAVEDSun Jan 7, 2024Exclamation after a rescueMichael Schlossberg
YUMMIESTTue Feb 29, 2000Most tastyPeter Gordon
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