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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 50,791 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
AFROPUNKFri Mar 23, 2018Alternative music subgenreErik Agard
AFTERNOONSat Jan 21, 2006It has many soap slotsBrendan Emmett Quigley
ALLURINGThu Sep 26, 2019SeductiveDoug Peterson
BEYONDQUESTIONSun Sep 28, 1997? XRobert H. Wolfe
BOOLEANOPERATORFri Mar 24, 2023AND, OR or NOT, in logicBlake Slonecker
CARAVANSSat Dec 13, 1997Desert groupsRichard Silvestri
CLIMBABOARDTue Nov 18, 2003Prepare to surf?Denise M. Neuendorf
CUSHSat Feb 14, 2026Like a nepo baby's life, perhapsDavid Karp
DIGITALCOMPUTERSun Jun 6, 1999Performer of complicated operationsDavid J. Kahn
DYSPEPSIASat Apr 30, 2016UpsetMark Diehl
FIRMAMENTWed Feb 25, 1998HeavensRobert H. Wolfe
FLIESAWAYTue Jun 23, 1998Takes to the airRich Norris
FLYINGINSECTSSun Jun 29, 2003Religious groups' traveling together?Rich Norris
GODMOTHERSWed Aug 13, 2003Some bringers of baby giftsCharles E. Gersch
HARRYBELAFONTESun Jun 19, 1994SHARI'SNancy Scandrett Ross
HAUDENOSAUNEESat Mar 28, 2020Native name for the Iroquois ConfederacyErik Agard
IDEOLOGICALFri Mar 8, 1996Like a propaganda warR. Ross
ISOMORPHSun Oct 4, 2020Organism that structurally resembles another organismSam Ezersky
KOYWed Sep 17, 2025Comedian JoJackson Matz
LAMINAESun Jan 7, 2018Thin layersDavid Steinberg
LIKEASISTERSat Jun 16, 2001One way to love someoneDana Motley
NOWLETSSEEFri May 3, 2024"Hmm ..."Eli Cotham
OPENHOUSESFri Jul 16, 2004Events for potential biddersCraig Kasper
OVERWORKSat Apr 11, 1998ExhaustGerald R. Ferguson
PIESHELLThu Sep 21, 2017Dessert component often bought premadeMatt Ginsberg
PONTIACSSun Dec 8, 2024Firebirds and FierosJohn Kugelman
POPLINMon Aug 14, 1995Ribbed fabricBen Wheelock
POTFARMSSat Dec 20, 2014Where much grass growsKevin G. Der and Ian Livengood
RAILBARONSSat Mar 8, 2008Cornelius Vanderbilt and Jay GouldBrad Wilber
REHEALEDSat Jul 9, 2005Like chronic injuriesPatrick Berry
REPROOFSSat Aug 20, 2011ReprimandsByron Walden
SHIMMEREDSat Oct 29, 1994LuminescedFrank A. Longo
SODALYESun Oct 19, 2008Soap-making solutionJoe DiPietro
SPORTINGSun Sep 27, 1998Kind of chanceRandolph Ross
SPUNKYMon Jul 8, 2002SpiritedSheldon Benardo
TOREDOWNSun Jul 11, 2010RazedEd Sessa
TRIPINSURANCESat Sep 19, 2009Fall guy's protection when travelingMel Taub
WEAKNESSESSun Feb 3, 2008FailingsMatt Ginsberg
WEHAVETOMAKETHISQUICKSun Aug 3, 2025"Our window is closing for escape w-elocity!," as [circled letters] might sayJeremy Newton
YOUPROBLEMSat Aug 10, 2024Another's issue, in modern lingoSpencer Leach
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