“Nearly unique” crossword clue
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•••••••••••••••EXCEEDINGLYRARE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EXCEEDINGLYRARE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Nearly unique”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 9, 2026, where it runs at 28 Across and fills 15 squares. It crosses 15 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 9, 2026 grid2DState that's home to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum9 ltrs›3D"Sheesh, gimme a break!"9 ltrs›5DReally ridiculous6 ltrs›9DBe a bed hog, maybe6 ltrs›11DWhere employees work on tips and receive tips9 ltrs›12DHalf of a biological helix9 ltrs›21DDee who directed 2017's "Mudbound"4 ltrs›22DMethods4 ltrs›25DDecade after the aughts5 ltrs›27DSteaming mad5 ltrs›28DMake some alterations4 ltrs›29DNot online, for short3 ltrs›30DSnatch up3 ltrs›31DWildebeest3 ltrs›32DIce cream brand with an apostrophe in its name4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 9, 20261A"Put a sock ___!"4 ltrs›5ABottomless pit5 ltrs›10AHome of the W.N.B.A.'s Fever, informally4 ltrs›14AViral phenomenon4 ltrs›15ACurse word cover-up5 ltrs›16ASinger Del Rey4 ltrs›17AVery impressed4 ltrs›18AEcholocation technology5 ltrs›
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