The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RARE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Hard to come by crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
RARE | 83 % | 4 |
SCARCE | 18 % | 6 |
Why may SCARCE be the right solution?
The word "scarce" means in short supply or difficult to find. Therefore, it accurately describes something that is hard to come by.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hard to come by
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rare
- uncommon
- scarce
- mediocrity
- minor
- eh
- mediocre
- red deer
- stiff
- bare minimum
- subtle
- negligibly
Crossword Answer definitions
RARE noun- A scarce or uncommon item.
- Very uncommon; scarce.
- (of a gas) Thin; of low density.
- Good; enjoyable.
- (particularly meats) Cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense).
- To rear, rise up, start backwards.
- To rear, bring up, raise.
- Early
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result RARE
- Still bloody
- At a premium
- Extraordinary
- Hard to find
- Highly collectible
- Like the spotted owl
- Not common
- Steak order
- __-earth element
- Chophouse order