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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 51,054 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
ALLEYESMon May 30, 2005SpellboundLynn Lempel
ALLTHEFEELSFri May 27, 2022Mixed emotions, so to speakDavid Distenfeld
ANADEARMASTue Dec 6, 2022Portrayer of the nurse Marta Cabrera in "Knives Out"Ross Trudeau and Wyna Liu
ANHEIRANDASPAREFri May 3, 2024Phrase that inspired the title of Prince Harry's memoirEli Cotham
ARMANISUITSThu Nov 8, 2012Parts of a fashionable "Collezioni"Damon J. Gulczynski
CANCELOUTSun Apr 18, 2021Impact equally in the opposite directionJohan Vass
CARBARNSFri Sep 8, 1995Trolley sheltersA.J. Santora
CHARMEDSun Sep 12, 2010"___, I'm sure"Paula Gamache
CORNSILKWed Nov 20, 2013Shucker's debrisPeter A. Collins
CRADLESSat Nov 11, 1995BirthplacesNancy Nicholson Joline
CRETONNETue Sep 25, 2001Drapery fabricA. J. Santora
GLISSANDIFri Mar 29, 2019Dramatic musical effectsMartin Ashwood-Smith
HANDOVERFISTMon Jan 23, 2012Fast and in large amountsSarah Keller
HASAROWSat Sep 21, 2002ArguesRich Norris
HAVEINCOMMONFri Oct 9, 1998End of the riddleCathy Millhauser
IMITATIONALSat Jul 13, 2002Not originalRandolph Ross
IMPOSSIBLECOLORSat Jul 19, 2025Stygian blue or reddish-greenErik Agard
INDIANAJONESADVENTURESun Jul 17, 2005Any story in a certain movie serial or a 75-Down attractionDavid J. Kahn
INHABITABLEWed Jun 29, 2022Fit to live inJared Goudsmit
JIGGLEDFri Aug 5, 2016Moved like a 20-DownBrendan Emmett Quigley
LEGALOWNERFri Nov 26, 2021Entitled sortKate Hawkins
MAURICESENDAKTue Dec 16, 2014Children's author/illustrator with a National Medal of ArtsJoel D. Lafargue
MESSIAHSTue Oct 6, 1998SaviorsElizabeth C. Gorski
NIGERIANSSat Jun 7, 2003Residents of YorubalandSherry O. Blackard
ORELSThu May 23, 1996Pitcher Hershiser et al.M. E. Brindamour
PADDYCHAYEFSKYTue Oct 8, 1996"Network" satiristE. C. Gorski
POLISHHAMSun Dec 8, 1996Sandwich fillerA. J. Santora
PROPEACESat May 6, 2023Like much 1960s activismCarter Cobb
SAVANNAHBANANASSat Jul 11, 2026Team sometimes called the Harlem Globetrotters of baseballJim Quinlan
SEERSUCKERWed Feb 26, 2025Preppy fabricDan Caprera
SMALLSCALESat Jul 31, 2004ModestByron Walden
SUCCESSESSat Nov 9, 1996HitsF. Longo
SWEETBRIARMon Dec 5, 1994Virginia women's collegeSidney L. Robbins
TEARSHEETSSat Sep 28, 2019Printing samplesAlex Eaton-Salners
THEDIEWed Apr 23, 2014What is cast, in a sayingDavid J. Kahn
TINGLIERThu Oct 2, 2003Feeling more pins and needlesElizabeth C. Gorski
TOXSSun Sep 27, 2009How drunks drinkPatrick Berry
VADUZSun Oct 21, 2018Capital of LiechtensteinFinn Vigeland
WATERRATSWed Aug 22, 2012Marsh rodentsPeter A. Collins
WEBINARSThu Jun 25, 2026*Some online coursesTarun Krishnamurthy
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