The Clue
Not as common (5 letter answer)
The Answer
RARER
Tags
Notes
The answer RARER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 120 puzzles.
Related Clues
Scarcer
Closer to extinction
Done less?
Harder to find
Less abundant
Less common
Less frequent
Less prevalent
Less typical
More choice
More distinctive
More scarce
More uncommon
More unusual
Pinker in the middle
Seen less
In shorter supply
Thinner, as air
Less often seen
Less well done
More collectible, maybe
More difficult to find
More pink, maybe
More pink, perhaps
Not so common
Not so prevalent
Thinner in density, as gases
" . . . ___ gifts than gold": Brooke
More enticing to a philatelist, say
Not so well done
Not so well-done
Definition
RARE as an adjective:
1. not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness; "a rare word"; "rare books"
2. recurring only at long intervals; "a rare appearance"; "total eclipses are rare events"
3. not widely distributed; "rare herbs"; "rare patches of green in the desert"
4. (rare, uncommon) = marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind; "what is so rare as a day in June"-J.R.Lowell; "a rare skill"; "an uncommon sense of humor"; "she was kind to an uncommon degree"
5. (rare, rarefied, rarified) = having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air"
6. (of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside; "rare roast beef"