Crossword answer
RARER
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen New York Times, July 15, 2026
Letter pattern
RARER
Clues that lead to RARER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Like triplets vis-à-vis twins5New York TimesJul 15, 2026
Harder to find5NewsdayJul 12, 2026
Less common5Thomas JosephJun 26, 2026
Closer to extinction5Wall Street JournalMay 19, 2026
Like the Asian elephant vis-à-vis the African elephant5New York TimesMay 2, 2026
Like black opals vis-à-vis diamonds5New York TimesMar 12, 2026
Harder to get5NewsdayFeb 26, 2026
More scarce5NewsdayNov 9, 2025
Less frequent5NewsdaySep 14, 2025
More elusive5NewsdayJun 26, 2025
In Predator, are rebels more difficult to find?5The IndependentDec 14, 2024
More bloody time up in Kings5The IndependentAug 11, 2024
More uncommon5The IndependentJul 21, 2024
About RARER in crosswords
RARER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Like triplets vis-à-vis twins” in the New York Times crossword on July 15, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ETHERVanish into the ___
AROMAScent from a kitchen
SAGESWise people
LARGESize above medium
BOOSTRaise (morale) (5)
DIDINTired out fully
FIREDDismissed
SQUIDOctopus cousin
CRESTEmblem topping a coat of arms
ELVISThe Spanish girl's boy
MANGOI don’t want you, old bean, in fruit … (5)
OUNCEUnit of weight
SARGENCO nickname
ATLASHe has the weight of the world on his shoulders
Every appearance of RARER (17)
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Jul 15, 2026
Like triplets vis-à-vis twins · New York Times · 8 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Harder to find · Newsday · Down
Jun 26, 2026
Less common · Thomas Joseph · 13 Across
May 19, 2026
Closer to extinction · Wall Street Journal · 56 Down
May 2, 2026
Like the Asian elephant vis-à-vis the African elephant · New York Times · 15 Across
Mar 12, 2026
Like black opals vis-à-vis diamonds · New York Times · 2 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Harder to get · Newsday · Across
Nov 9, 2025
More scarce · Newsday · Across
Sep 14, 2025
Less frequent · Newsday · Down
Aug 28, 2025
Harder to find · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Across
Jul 25, 2025
Harder to find · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Jun 26, 2025
More elusive · Newsday · Down
Dec 14, 2024
In Predator, are rebels more difficult to find? · The Independent · 5 Down
Aug 11, 2024
More bloody time up in Kings · The Independent · 24 Down
Jul 21, 2024
More uncommon · The Independent · 5 Down
Jun 12, 2024
More uncommon · The Independent · 2 Down
Feb 24, 2023
Harder to find · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across