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The Clue

Hardly the assertive type (7 letter answer)

The Answer

DOORMAT

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Notes

The answer DOORMAT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

DOORMAT as a noun:

1. (weakling, doormat, wuss) = a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
2. (doormat, welcome mat) = a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering