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Cormac McCarthy's Words Unique to No Country for Old Men

The data set used for this report include all the words in Cormac McCarthy's: , , , , , All the Pretty Horses, , The Crossing, The Gardener’s Son, , Cities of the Plain, No Country For Old Men, , . Title pages, chapter numbers and page numbers have been removed.

Total unique words: 705

0 18 adams 114, 135, 190 ballplayer 282 6 22 admission 4 balmorhea 236 38 98 agencies 157 bandanna 16, 261 52 245 agent's 95 banktape 18, 108 57 170 aggravatin 51 barracuda 215, 236, 238 65 98 agreein 222 bastrop 64 72 95 aircooled 275 bath[-]towels 105 77 68 airduct 84, 100, 104, 243 battalion 188 97 62 airgun 103 battle[-]zone 277 98 8 airhose 103 bayou 139 117 237, 243 airpowered 106 bedspread 84, 100, 107 121 238 airtank 6, 103, 198 beef's 106 131 161 airvent 245 beep 171 150 10 ak-47 104 beet 106 227 146 ale 303 believers 296 270 8, 21 alerted 124 betadine 161, 164 285 236 all-terrain 11, 25 billfolds 73 349 52 ammo 275 bitty 39 357 145 angola 267 blasphemer 256 454 62 antibiotic 163 blazer 167 460 210 antifreeze 262 bleep 60, 170 481 170 anton 139, 152, 175, 251 blizzard 137 501 295 aplenty 255 bloodweeds 45 1978 210 apology 52 blower 238 $10 18 approximately 78 blubbered 158 380's 98, 135 armchair 173 body's 151 44-40 62 arrayed 118 boerne 211 45's 98 asbestos 84 bolsa 14 abidin 220 atm 173 bonafides 251 ability 259 attentions 253 bonnie 40 ablaze 31 automobiles 147 bootprint 167 abomination 216 aztec 114, 147 borderlands 8 abscissa 45 babykiller 294 boykins 64 absorb 252 bachelor 49 boys'd 287 abuse 64 backladder 204 brainmatter 147 acorn 223 backpedaling 33 braze 155 acosta's 149 bacon[-]grease 263 brewin 283 acp's 75 bad-ass 153 brian 116 actively 271 ballistics 286 bricksized 13 bridgerail 98 citizen's 74 diagnosed 130 briefs 220 citizens' 134 diapers 297 brochure 100 civilian 130 digit 142 bronco 12, 14-15, 27, 60, 74, 97 claymore 87 digital 22 broncos 11 cleanins 123 dilation 252 bubba 29 coffeebottle 236 diode 202 bubonic 141 coffeed 130 disagreed 302 budget 160 collectors 199 disappoint 185 businesses 134 commendation 274, 276 discounts 83 cackle 63 committin 125 discourage 185 caesars 209 compactor 40 discourages 253 calculator 167 compete 123 dispenser 6 calibers 75 complected 291 distortion 9 cam 28 compliment 196, 216 distressed 256 camouflage-finished 215 compose 177 disturbing 145 campaigned 90 condra's 58 divider 166 campaignin 123 confront 4 doa 239 canjar 9 cooperative 161 doesn't 257 canlike 112 coot 228 dog[-]eared 283 capabilities 253 copyin 196 dontknow 55, 150, 187 carhartt 95 cordoned 237 doober 287 carla 49, 127, 134, 180-182, 202, 213, corrupt 123 doorlock 80 232, 247, 286 counter-keys 163 doorpocket 179 carolyn's 283 cowboyin 267 dopedealer 26, 135 carson 148, 173, 177, 199 crankin 36 dopedealers 216 cartel 137 criticized 40 dopers 304 carvin 308 crossfire 135 doperunner 72 carwash 236 crosshairs 9 downie 41 cashews 53 cruisers 237-238, 245 downshift 31 cashier 130 culberson 236 downshifted 170 catron 287 cultivate 295 downshifting 43 cattle[-]gate 25 cut-out 108 dps 97 cattlegun 80, 103 cutters 87 dressingroom 191 centimeters 149 cyanide 20 drilled 136 change[-]machine 236 database 248, 286 drogas 207 changewindow 115 datilla 8 drugrunners 73 chaplain 63 datin 3 dryden 44, 58 chapter 180 david's 291 duct 84, 87, 100 charmed 141 dayparcels 167 duded 192 chatterin 277 daytrader 173 dustside 100 checkbook 168 daze 275 dustskirt 85 checkin 74 dc-4 217 electronics 166 chigurh 5-7, 52-60, 79, 81-82, 98-99, dea 95, 157, 168 elephant 85 102-104, 113, 119-122, 139-140, 152, decker 136 eleven-thirteen 173 157, 161, 163, 165, 170-171, 173- dedicatin 169 emphysema 5 175, 177-178, 198-199, 202, 242-243, degrade 122 endin 132 250-257, 260 demarco 288-289, 292 enforcement 38-39, 62, 157, 303 chigurh's 56, 114, 262 demarco's 291 envelopes 80 chopper 96 denomination 18 epa 287 choppy 33 denton 90, 268 establish 251 christi 196 deputy's 5-6, 80 ethics 304 ex-army 193 hallways 196 lamar 5, 43, 45-47, 78, 92 ex-sheriff 90 handbasket 196 lamar's 43, 77 exaggerate 253 handprints 146 lampstands 118 exotics 85 harkle's 25 lapis 56 explains 218 harness[-]leather 8 latchbutton 26 extremely 149 haskins 79, 92 leones 15, 27 facecloth 89 hateful 235 leveling 12 familiarize 299 hays 96 lightswitches 103 fatman 62 heavybarreled 8 likelihood 18 fbi 248, 286 heroin 97, 152 llewelyn 20-21, 23-24, 49, 51, 65-66, fedex 79 hick 157 80-82, 126-127, 130-131, 179-182, felony 94 high-band 62 294 field[-]piece 274 hippies 294 llewelyn's 125, 129 fifty-seven 178 hippies' 294 loiterers 185 firearm 63 hitchhike 211 longtime 16 firepower 87 hitchhikin 231, 235 loretta 69, 77, 159, 168, 196, 264-265, fistfight 38 hitchhiking 211 283, 296, 299, 303 flashlights 245 hittin 275 loretta's 69 fluorescent 55 homicidal 192 louvered 243 follower 14, 199 homicides 286 lowlands 139 footpost 112 hondo 163 lozier 67 formic 49 hosed 135, 146 lubbock 158 fourteen-seventy 144 hoskins 64 lucchese 154 freezer 93 housewrapper 288 lupe'll 272 friendo 52 how're 287 luxury 225 fries 159 hudspeth 269 machineguns 135 funds 157 hydrocodone 163 machinepistol 12, 14, 18-20, 84, 104 futures 150 hydrogen 161 machinist's 36, 240 gaps 19 i-10 236, 295 mahans 85, 190 gascap 162 icin 295 mammon 298 gaschamber 3, 63 illdefined 198 manufacturer 87 gaston 63 improperly 170 mapp-gas 99 gauging 265 inconvenience 150 marryin 133 generated 142 injun 270 marshmallers 68 get-out 274 insisted 295 marvin 237 getty 162 investigator 287 masonjar 217 gi 195 invincible 140 matacumbe 171 gimping 120 irion 283 mauser 8 ginger 303 irritable 195 maverick 107, 121, 194 glass'd 218 jackin 188 mcallister 275 glock 61 jar[-]lid 266 mcintyre 95 goatfuck 141 jean 49, 127, 134, 180-182, 202, 213, measurement 149 governed 64 232, 247, 286 medal 195, 284 grandparents 159 jockey 191 medals 90 grenades 217, 276 jockeybox 59 metallampbase 104 groanin 275 justin 190 mig 155 guessin 216 kerr's 91 migra 209 gutshot 12 keyfob 145 mike 245 guttural 28 knockin 271 mileage 58 hairspray 99 krauts 275 ministered 63 half-empty 203 lama 190 mix-up 74 models 88 payphone 65, 81 rincon 35 mojave 18 pencilwise 264 ringin 274 molly 167, 293 penetrated 78 road[-]side 178 moneyclip 261 penicillin 163 rockingchair 147 monitorin 274 people'll 234 rodeway 209, 246 mortarshell 274 peroxide 161 roger 287 moss's 59, 71, 77, 79, 95, 104, 112, perpetrator 43 rollout 49 145, 240 petroleum 171 rolltop 269 motorola 62 petunias 60 rooflights 11, 170, 236 mumbledypeg 46 pharmacist's 163 room-divider 93 murderin 196 pianola 147 rosa 51 museum 269 pickett 63 rotor 95 muzzlebrake 10 pilot's 217 roughern 265 muzzleflash 113, 244 pistolcase 145 routine 93 nagged 282 pockings 200 rubbersmoke 114, 215 nam 156, 188 pockmarks 200 runningsuit 200 nametag 132 pocks 147 rustlin 79 narcotics 216, 218, 303 preload 218 ryan 115 nightclerk 109, 136 preservin 64 sacahuista 45 nightclerk's 113 profits 253 safecracker 232 nine-fifteen 134 project 185 salary 216 nine-thirty 54, 69 pryor 161 salesmen 235 ninety-nine 268 psychopath 178 saltcellar 290 ninety-ninth 132 psychopathic 141 salting 49 no-good 281 puddling 118 sandwash 71 nocona 190 pushbutton 107 sashcord 161 nonbeliever 256 quadriceps 165 sawed-off 199 nosebones 305 quarterhorse 264 scabrock 26 nurse's 179 questionnaire 195 scarborough 63 odessa 49-50, 81, 125, 151, 179, 182, quickstop 125, 229 schoolkids 194 248, 286 radium 134 scissoring 300 odometer 58 raggin 230 scope 9 offroad 70 raincurtains 45 scrimlights 25 oilstained 82 ramcharger 58, 81-82, 102, 161, 166 scrupulous 259 oldel 4 ramcharger's 58 seatbelt 260 one-twenty 48, 100 rapin 196 seatlatch 13 operas 165 rared 297 self[-]ordained 281 ostrich 85, 290 receptionist's 250 semiautomatic 209 ostrichskin 111 recodes 142 senor 118 outgeneraled 245 redneck 157 seven-fifteen 49 overheard 221 rednecks 195 seventy-nine 88, 270 oversight 198 redtail 45 shavingkit 145, 166 oxygen 5 registration 171, 237, 287 sheet-metal 135, 236 pablo's 141 reinforced 169 sheffield 52 packin 77 remarry 271 shellcasin 284 paperwork 136 rephrase 144 shellcasings 75 parabellum 98 residents 81 shellcasins 135 parkerized 103, 209 resistol 191 shepherd 189 parkin 40, 223 response 238 shirtfiber 34 pastor 158 revved 28 shitpot 211 payday 173 ride's 265 shortcuts 131 shot-up 96 syringes 163, 165 unshouldered 117 shot[-]out 26 t-boned 287 unsolved 216, 286 shotgun's 199 tailless 11 ust 4, 282 shoulderbelt 27 tarbarrels 217 uzi 121 shoulderstrap 11, 13, 61 target 43 valdez 165 shreveport 286 taxes 270 validated 142 sidecutters 101 teachin 195 vaporlamp 22, 256 sidewinders 239 teardrop 147 veterinarian 161 silencer 99, 103, 112 tec-9 209-210, 223 vietnam 75, 130, 293 silverbelly 191 technology 62 vu 178 six-inch 36 teenage 261 wal-mart 89, 131 sixty-eight 188 telescopic 8 wallace's 275 sixty-nine 53 tendency 195 wallswitch 243, 254 skankylookin 241 tentpoles 87 walltent 88 skidmarks 260 terrell 94, 133, 180, 205, 243 washcloth 108, 146, 164 sky's 224 tetracycline 163, 165 weekly 83 skylighting 27 thankless 251 weeners 68 slate[-]blue 33 that're 216 weldin 232 slider 38 thirty-seven 110 wells' 173, 178 snakebite 164 three-eights 191 wendell's 68 sniper 293 throat's 48 westbound 170 snitch 131 throwrug 6 whaang 10 snuck 106 tiedowns 169 whirl 95 solved 216 tig 155 winches 11 someones 19 timers 64 winchester 62, 87 soupbeans 159 titled 167 winchesters 72 southrunning 58 toecaps 291 wind[-]screen 287 speeded 114 torbert 42, 44, 69, 77-79, 95, 97-98, windbent 213 speedloader 76 105-106, 168 windowbutton 14 sporting 87 torbert's 95 winston 70 squattin 307 totaled 287 wiregrass 45 squawked 41 totting 167 worklist 77 statistics 141 tours 188 wrangler 190 stockman's 191 towelbar 108 writes 264 stockroom 88 trader 308 wyrick 42-43, 95 stockton 51, 65, 236 transcend 153 x-rays 79 stopsign 260, 287 transoms 107 yesterday's 144 strayed 249 trek 31 youngsters 46 strictest 282 trespasser 27 zocalo 118 stungun 6, 198, 200, 243 trouser[-]leg 115 stunguns 5 truckers 125 styrofoam 125 truckstop 224, 236 submachinegun 85, 215 tv 20, 100 sulfa 163 two-fifteen 25 sumbitches 73 u-turn 245 sunroof 32 uncoupling 7 surveyor's 58 unertl 8 sweeper 119 unfull 289 sweethearts 159 unhappiest 265 swivel 5 units 43 swivel[-]chair 199 unplugged 138