Cryptic crossword clue
Rare for me, walks taken at regular intervals 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FREAK

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We know that "Rare" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rare = freak.
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What does FREAK mean?

FREAK noun
  1. A sudden change of mind
  2. Someone or something that is markedly unusual or unpredictable.
  3. A hippie.
  4. A drug addict.
  5. (of a person) A nonconformist, especially in appearance, social behavior, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or business practices; an oddball, especially in physiology (i.e., "circus freak"); unique, sometimes in a displeasing way.
  6. A person whose physique has grown far beyond the normal limits of muscular development; often a bodybuilder weighing more than 120 kilos (260 pounds).
  7. An enthusiast, or person who has an obsession with, or extreme knowledge of, something.
  8. (sometimes affectionate) A very sexually perverse individual.
  9. A streak of colour; variegation.
FREAK verb
  1. To make greatly distressed and/or a discomposed appearance
  2. To be placed or place someone under the influence of a psychedelic drug
  3. To streak; to variegate
  4. To experience reality withdrawal, or hallucinations (nightmarish), to behave irrational or unconventional due to drug use.
  5. To react extremely or irrationally, usually under distress or discomposure
FREAK adjective
  1. Strange, weird, unexpected
FREAK noun
  1. A man, particularly a bold, strong, vigorous man.
  2. A fellow; a petulant young man.

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