Less frequent
The crossword clue "Less frequent" is answered by RARER, a 5-letter entry. Used 24 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
RARER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RARER answer page.
Used 24 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RARER
Every other clue in this collection answered by RARER, most used first.
- Less common - used 151 times, most recently in 2026
- Harder to find - used 114 times, most recently in 2026
- More unusual - used 61 times, most recently in 2025
- More uncommon - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Not as common - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Harder to come by - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Less friendly - ICIER, used 86 times
- Less risky - SAFER, used 75 times
- Less cordial - ICIER, used 71 times
- More or less - ABOUT, used 62 times
- Less than 90 degrees - ACUTE, used 49 times
- Less loony - SANER, used 44 times
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