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Fans (8 letter answer)
The Answer
VOTARIES
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The answer VOTARIES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
VOTARY as a noun:
1. one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; "monasteries of votaries"
2. a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult; "a votary of Aphrodite"
3. a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity; "the cultured votary of science"