Rarest
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Superlative of rare, describing the most uncommon, scarce, or exceptionally prized of its kind.
“This orchid species is the rarest in the country and is strictly protected by law.”
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Ends in -EST (superlative), vowels A and E, no unusual letters, familiar pattern
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All common tiles, 6 base points, superlative of RARE played as RARE plus ST
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