The Clue
Peerless (6 letter answer)
The Answer
UNIQUE
Tags
Notes
The answer UNIQUE is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Singular
Unparalleled
More than unusual
Rarer than rare
Definition
UNIQUE as an adjective:
1. (alone, unique, unequaled, unequalled, unparalleled) = radically distinctive and without equal; "he is alone in the field of microbiology"; "this theory is altogether alone in its penetration of the problem"; "Bach was unique in his handling of counterpoint"; "craftsmen whose skill is unequaled"; "unparalleled athletic ability"; "a breakdown of law unparalleled in our history"
2. (followed by `to') applying exclusively to a given category or condition or locality; "a species unique to Australia"
3. (singular, unique) = the single one of its kind; "a singular example"; "the unique existing example of Donne's handwriting"; "a unique copy of an ancient manuscript"; "certain types of problems have unique solutions"
4. highly unusual or rare but not the single instance; "spoke with a unique accent"; "had unique ability in raising funds"; "a frankness unique in literature"; "a unique dining experience"