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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Nearly two years after a fatal stabbing in Northeast Austin went unsolved, police have arrested a suspect.
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Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
Domonic's death remains unsolved to this day.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
The murder is eerily similar to a former co-worker of RJ’s and his ex-wife, journalist Catherine Delacroix (Adelaide Clemens), from years prior, which has remained unsolved.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Mar. 2026
The other unsolved problem is static electricity.
—Omar Kardoudi
march 01, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026
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Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 9 Mar. 2026
Domonic's death remains unsolved to this day.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
The murder is eerily similar to a former co-worker of RJ’s and his ex-wife, journalist Catherine Delacroix (Adelaide Clemens), from years prior, which has remained unsolved.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Mar. 2026
The other unsolved problem is static electricity.
—Omar Kardoudi
march 01, New Atlas, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Unsolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unsolved. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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