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The Clue
Shoplifters' nemeses (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SPOTTERS
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Notes
The answer SPOTTERS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
SPOTTER as a noun:
1. a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots
2. a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers)
3. (lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket) = a person employed to watch for something to happen
4. (finder, discoverer, spotter) = someone who is the first to observe something