The Clue
Reddish (4 letter answer)
The Answer
RARE
Tags
Notes
The answer RARE is very common and appears about once every 36 puzzles.
Related Clues
Atypical
Exceptional
Fine
Infrequent
One-in-a-million
Pinkish
Precious
Recherche
Scarce
Singular
Thin
Uncommon
Barely cooked
Coin grade
Coin rating
Cooked slightly
Hard to find
Lightly cooked
Like cerium
Opposite of well
Pink, maybe
Pink, as steak
Steak order
Steak style
Less than medium
Like Ben Jonson
Like a blue lobster
Like a perfect game
Like whooping cranes
Not well done
Opposite of well done
Still red inside
Like a total solar eclipse
" . . . neither rich nor ___": Pope
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"