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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 51,141 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
AAAUGHSun Nov 23, 1997Strip's cry of disgustChristopher Hurt and Derek Tague
ARTBOOKSThu Nov 19, 2020Aesthete's collection, maybeDerek J. Angell
AVERAGEJANESSun Dec 28, 2025Mean GirlsAlex Eaton-Salners
BIBELOTSat Jul 25, 2015TrinketKevin G. Der
BOBBARRSat May 12, 20122008 Libertarian presidential candidateCaleb Madison
CAFFEINEFIXSun Feb 3, 2019Joe can provide itNatan Last
CODEOFCONDUCTMon Apr 14, 2025Rules on how to behaveStacy Cooper and Ken Cohen
CORBINSun Jun 18, 2023Easton ___, singer with the 2009 #1 country hit "A Little More Country Than That"Joe DiPietro
DOBUSINESSThu Mar 4, 1999Hairdressing operation?Cathy Millhauser
GARDENGATEWAYTue Dec 16, 2008Entrance to a botanical displayGail Grabowski
GREENARCHITECTSFri Jul 30, 2010Ones concerned with sustainable designKevin G. Der
HAVEITSun Sep 25, 2022"Here, take this"Meghan Morris
INEVERWILLSat May 24, 2025"Don't expect that from me"Gene Louise De Vera
INYOURDREAMSMon Aug 3, 1998"No way!"Nancy Salomon
KIMSCONVENIENCESat May 17, 2025Sitcom set in a corner store run by a Korean Canadian family (2016-21)Ryan Judge
LAGGERSun May 24, 2015One who's behindKevin G. Der
LIBATEDSun Dec 3, 1995Poured wine, ceremoniallyMartin Schneider
LUNESTASat Dec 5, 2020Anti-insomnia drugBrendan Emmett Quigley
MADEWAYSun Oct 31, 2021Moved aside (for)Alex Eaton-Salners
MASONEDFri Apr 5, 1996Made with bricksJ. Page
MEANGENESat Mar 24, 2018Rhyming nickname for wrestling Hall-of-Famer OkerlundByron Walden
MILANOSSat Feb 27, 2021Some Pepperidge Farm cookiesYacob Yonas
NOONIONSWed Nov 5, 2025Dinner order request on a first date, perhapsChad Hazen and Jeff Chen
ONEMINUTEWed Sep 21, 1994"Hold on ..."Trip Payne
PARAVIONMon Sep 19, 1994By airmail from FranceWayne Robert Williams
PEGLEGGEDTue Mar 8, 1994Like Captain AhabHarvey Estes
PITCHESWOOTue Oct 4, 2016Is a romancer, old-styleSam Buchbinder
POVERTYROWFri Sep 6, 2013Old Hollywood low-budget studios, collectivelyBrad Wilber and Doug Peterson
PROACTIVESat Feb 11, 1995On the offensiveRandolph Ross
PUBLISHINGCOMPANYSun Jul 20, 2008Viking, for oneBarry C. Silk
QUAGThu Aug 27, 1998Boggy area, for shortHenry Hook
RECONNECTSat Mar 28, 2020Catch upErik Agard
RELIEVERSSat Dec 29, 2001Massage therapists, e.g.Bob Peoples
SHOUTITOUTMon Jun 1, 2020"Don't hesitate to say what you want"Erik Agard
SIDEONSun Jul 19, 2015Like a profile pictureTom McCoy
SPECKLEMon Apr 15, 2013Colored spotGayle Dean
TARTEDFri Dec 20, 1996Made gaudy, with "up"M. Ashwood-Smith
TIREMENWed Feb 28, 2001Radial makersA. J. Santora
TOWPATHSSat Jun 18, 2005Canal adjunctsSherry O. Blackard
UNMOVABLESat Nov 14, 2009Not to be persuadedJoe Krozel
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