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The Clue
Fact facer (7 letter answer)
The Answer
REALIST
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Notes
The answer REALIST is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
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Definition
REALIST as a noun:
1. a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them
2. a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly
3. a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style