01 Word definition

rare

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is RARE a word?

Yes. RARE is a 4-letter adjective. not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RARE?

R-A-R-E

RARE contains 4 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness

    a rare word

2adjective

  1. recurring only at long intervals

    a rare appearance
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score4points
Words With Friends4points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RARE spelled?

R1A2R3E4
Starts withRARFirst 3 letters
Ends withARELast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play RARE?

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Base tile value: 4 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About RARE.

How do you spell RARE?

RARE is spelled R-A-R-E. It contains 4 letters.