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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 50,386 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
AIMESSun Apr 13, 2003(You) love: Fr.Charles Deber
AUTOSHOWSSat Aug 13, 2005Where new lines are on displayBob Peoples
BLACKISHSun Apr 14, 2019ABC sitcom about the JohnsonsWill Nediger
BRICKLAYERWed Jun 9, 2010Certain masonGary Whitehead
CYGNUSTue Jan 29, 2008Stellar swanC. W. Stewart and J. K. Hummel
DARETODREAMSat Jan 6, 2018Have high hopesPeter Wentz
DEFLATEGATEThu Mar 3, 2016Gridiron scandal of 2015, informallyAndrew Zhou
DETACHEDSun Feb 27, 1994ImpartialBette Sue Cohen
EMORYUNIVERSITYMon Jan 17, 2000Atlanta landmark #2Trip Payne
FINDTHERIGHTFITWed May 18, 2022Look for an ideal partner ... or Step 3 for solving a jigsaw puzzle?Andy Kravis
FOODITEMSSat Jan 26, 2002Menu listingsMark Diehl
HEMLOCKFri May 9, 2003Drug source for ancient executionsManny Nosowsky
HOUSEOFGODSun Jun 8, 2025ChurchJohn Kugelman
IGNISFATUUSThu Jul 26, 2012Will-o'-the-wispJoel Fagliano
INFORITNOWSun Oct 4, 2020To a temp worker: "You're ..."Sam Ezersky
ISITGOINGTORAINFri Jun 26, 2015"Should I take an umbrella or not?"Erin Rhode
JAIPURSun Jan 26, 2020Capital of the Indian state of RajasthanErik Agard
JOHNLEWISWed Feb 3, 2021Civil rights icon who led a historic march from Selma to Montgomery on 3/7/1965Yacob Yonas
JUMPPASSSat Aug 23, 1997Cager's maneuverRich Norris
LARDINGSat Apr 20, 2002FatteningDana Motley
LOVEISLOVEMon Apr 10, 2023"We all deserve to have our intimate relationships honored," redundantlyGia Bosko
NATTURNERMon Jan 16, 2006Leader of an 1831 slave rebellionSarah Keller
PHONEBOXMon Feb 29, 2016Once-ubiquitous red fixture seen along London streetsJoel Fagliano
POORBOXSun Apr 13, 2025Container for almsJohn Kugelman
REPASTEFri Sep 28, 2001Stick overPeter Gordon
REWETSSun Sep 28, 2008Moistens againCathy Allis Millhauser
SCRAMBLESun Oct 3, 2010Convert, as metal into a melt?Daniel A. Finan
SENDTOSun Apr 5, 1998Mail or faxDavid J. Kahn
SHADROEFri Dec 18, 2020Seasonal seafood delicacyDamon Gulczynski
SIDELINESMon Dec 10, 2012Where to find coaches at football games ... or a description of the answers to the 16 starred clues?Michael David
STORMCHASERTue Jan 14, 2025Person often flirting with disasterLance Enfinger
STRIPPERSSat Nov 10, 2018Pole stars?Will Nediger
SULLAGESat Mar 16, 1996Waste matterG. R. Ferguson
TITANIUMRODTue Sep 2, 2025Surgical implantRena Cohen
TOUCHDOWNPASSESMon Jul 21, 2025Successful throws to the end zoneKaty Steinmetz and Rich Katz
TRAGSun Mar 30, 2008"King Lear" or "Hamlet": Abbr.Paula Gamache
TRIEDHARDWed Sep 18, 2024Gave it one's allCasey Callaghan and Will Nediger
UTILITYPOLESat Apr 6, 2013One holding the lineMichael Wiesenberg
WHITETRASHThu Dec 9, 2010*Hillbillies' put-downByron Walden and Caleb Madison
WIDEEYEDSat Jan 30, 2016InnocentSamuel A. Donaldson and Brad Wilber
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