unsolved
adjective
un·solved
ˌən-ˈsälvd 
-ˈsȯlvd
: not explained, corrected, or dealt with : not solved
an unsolved problem
unsolved math equations
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Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
Both murders went unsolved for over three years due to lack of fingerprint matching at the murder scenes to anyone in criminal databases.
—Madison Sikes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2024
Cold Case File profiles unsolved murders from the past, with investigators using modern forensic technology and an understanding of criminal psychology to hopefully provide answers to old questions.
—EW.com, 27 May 2024
And when that case goes unsolved for years, our fascination only intensifies.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024
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Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024
Both murders went unsolved for over three years due to lack of fingerprint matching at the murder scenes to anyone in criminal databases.
—Madison Sikes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2024
Cold Case File profiles unsolved murders from the past, with investigators using modern forensic technology and an understanding of criminal psychology to hopefully provide answers to old questions.
—EW.com, 27 May 2024
And when that case goes unsolved for years, our fascination only intensifies.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024
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“Unsolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsolved. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024.
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