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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 50,921 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
ABIENTOTSat Jun 17, 2023"See you soon!," in FranceRyan McCarty
ACEAESun Sep 4, 1994Botanical suffixWayne Robert Williams
ANTCOLONYTue Jan 12, 2021Queen's realm?Ross Trudeau
BADHEARTSun Feb 20, 2005Cause for an appointment with a cardiologistElizabeth C. Gorski
BATCHEDITTue Feb 13, 2018Lived like a single guyBruce Haight
BATHSETSat Apr 19, 2025Bundle that might include soap and towelsAlex Tomlinson
BOARDSEATSFri Jan 17, 2025Positions of governanceWilla Angel Chen Miller
BOXLUNCHWed Feb 5, 2003Meal-to-goRon O'Hair
CAMPAIGNTRAILThu Jan 24, 2008*Vie for votesMatt Ginsberg
CRACKOSSat Apr 18, 2015Graham ___ (old Kellogg's cereal)Damon J. Gulczynski
DEADONARRIVALSun Apr 15, 2018Timely entrance?Alex Bajcz
DRAFTKINGSFri Jun 22, 2018Fantasy sports siteAndrew Kingsley
ECOHOTELSFri Aug 8, 2025Establishments with many green roomsRafael Musa and Matthew Stock
FANFARONADEWed Nov 20, 2002Activity for 41-AcrossManny Nosowsky
FORTYTHIEVESMon Apr 18, 2011"Arabian Nights" bandJames Tuttle
GETTHEWRONGIDEASat Apr 16, 2016MisunderstandAndrew Zhou
GLASSBLOWERFri Jan 5, 2007Worker around a furnacePaula Gamache
GRASPEDATSTRAWSFri Mar 15, 1996What tots did in the malt shop?A. J. Santora
HAREMPANTSFri Mar 1, 2013Part of an iconic Eden outfitDoug Peterson and Brad Wilber
IFIVETOLDYOUONCESun Dec 8, 2002Start of an exaggerationPeter Gordon
JEANSDRESSSat Feb 19, 1994Informal women's attireCharles E. Gersch
LONGEDFORWed Nov 13, 2024Strongly desiredTodd Gross
LOUISIISat May 17, 2008Holy Roman Emperor, 855-75Mike Nothnagel
LOUSINGUPSun Jul 10, 2011BotchingBen Pall and David Kahn
MOMOThu Jan 23, 2025Steamed dumpling in Tibetan cuisineNatan Last and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
MUSHROOMBURGERMon Aug 14, 2017Meal option #1Rich Proulx
ORALVACCINEFri Apr 9, 1999Sabin developmentManny Nosowsky
PILSENERSTue Dec 14, 1993Bohemian beersJoel Davajan
PUSSYCATThu Apr 15, 2021Gentle, mild-mannered sortBrendan Emmett Quigley and Ben Zimmer
RIDESOFFFri Jan 15, 2016Leaves, as in a westernPatrick Berry
SIDESPLITTERMon Mar 12, 2001"I Love Lucy," usuallyGregory E. Paul
SMELLSARATSat Aug 16, 2003Is suspiciousManny Nosowsky
SPINKICKSSat Jan 17, 2026Flashy taekwondo movesAdam Aaronson
STARSHIPSFri Jul 12, 2019Means of interstellar travelEvan Kalish
TASSELERSat Sep 16, 2000Rug decoratorRobert H. Wolfe
TESTIESTSun Jul 17, 2005Most irritableDavid J. Kahn
TOMPKINSFri Sep 17, 1999Monroe's VeepPatrick D. Berry
TOOFOREBODINGTue Jan 21, 2003Overly ominousRichard Chisholm
WASJUDGEANDJURYWed Sep 11, 2002Had total authorityA. J. Santora
WHITENESSSun Feb 27, 2011Quality of new-fallen snowPeter A. Collins
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