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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 50,526 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
AIRMAILSMon Dec 27, 1993Sends quicklyJoel Davajan
ARCWELDSSun Apr 20, 2025Makeup of some metallic bondsVictor Schmitt and Tracy Bennett
BATCHEDITTue Feb 13, 2018Lived like a single guyBruce Haight
BIGTIPMon Jun 3, 2024Show of appreciation for great serviceAlana Platt
BLOODDONORSThu Apr 12, 2012Some 26-/21-Down volunteersMichael Shteyman
COSMONAUTSFri May 1, 1998They look in the MirJohn Wolting
DANITESSat Jan 13, 1996Hebrew tribe membersJ. Page
DIEANOTHERDAYWed Jan 3, 20072002 Bond filmKim Seidl
DIRTYPICTUREThu Jun 15, 2017*X-rated filmRichard F. Mausser
HERESHECOMESThu Oct 12, 2000Pageant announcementA. J. Santora
HONOURSSun Nov 19, 2000Order of the British Empire and othersCathy Millhauser
HUFFINGWed Mar 4, 1998WindedJonathan Schmalzbach
IAMSAMSAMIAMMon Jul 31, 2006Introduction in a Dr. Seuss bookElizabeth C. Gorski
INCOMEBRACKETMon May 5, 2008It helps determine how much tax you owe the I.R.S.Stella Daily and Bruce Venzke
INCONSOLABLYWed Oct 19, 2022"What do you mean there are no PlayStations left in stock?" asked Tom ___Ryan Patrick Smith
KIDLITTue May 16, 2017"Curious George" books, e.g.Bruce Haight
KLEPTThu Dec 3, 1998Stealing: PrefixCathy Millhauser
MEGADEALSWed Jan 11, 2023Front-page mergers and acquisitions, e.g.Victor Barocas
MUSTHAVEThu May 7, 2020Something indispensableBruce Haight and Peter A. Collins
PALPITATESun Jan 28, 2024TrembleNathan Hasegawa
PENTARCHSun Jan 10, 1999One of five rulersDavid J. Kahn
PERVERTSFri Dec 16, 2005MisappliesJoe DiPietro
POCKETKNIFESun Mar 19, 2006Handy-dandy toolMichael Shteyman
PROMISEEFri May 4, 2007Beneficiary, of sortsManny Nosowsky
PULLUPTOTHECURBTue Jun 13, 2000ParkPeter Gordon
RECLUSEWed Aug 18, 2004HermitNancy Salomon and Levi Denham
RINSERSWed Jan 7, 2015Some salon workersGreg Johnson
SAVEPARSun Dec 24, 2017Avoid a bogey, barelyMary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen
SOEASYSat Apr 22, 2023A piece of cakeByron Walden
SOIWASLIKESat Mar 21, 2020Slangy part of a conversation recapDamon Gulczynski
SORTESun Jan 15, 1995French kindErnie Furtado
SURMISEDSun Dec 11, 1994Engaged in conjectureWayne Robert Williams
SWEETKISSSun Jul 20, 1997Show of affectionRich Norris
THEYREOFFWed Dec 7, 2005Track cry after "and"Manny Nosowsky
THUMBARIDEThu Mar 10, 1994HitchLois Sidway
TUNINGUPSun Jul 19, 2015Making a good pitch?Tom McCoy
TUXEDOJUNCTIONFri Oct 16, 2009"Where people go to dance the night away," in songKaren M. Tracey
VISITEDWed Jan 20, 1999Popped in onFred Piscop
WAITITISun Jun 17, 2018Director Taika ___Amanda Chung, Karl Ni and Erik Agard
YESPLEASESat Dec 3, 2011Polite acceptanceDavid Quarfoot
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