Rarer than rare
The crossword clue "Rarer than rare" is answered by TARTARE, a 7-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TARTARE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TARTARE answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ONCEINALIFETIME (1 uses in xd)
- UNCOOKED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for TARTARE
Every other clue in this collection answered by TARTARE, most used first.
- Steak ___ - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Steak style - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Served raw - used 6 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.
- No fewer than - ATLEAST, used 17 times
- They speak louder than words - ACTIONS, used 13 times
- More often than not - ASARULE, used 12 times
- No less than - ATLEAST, used 12 times
- Endure longer than - OUTLAST, used 10 times
- More than a couple - SEVERAL, used 9 times
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