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The Clue

Sticklers (7 letter answer)

The Answer

PEDANTS

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Notes

The answer PEDANTS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.

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Definition

PEDANT as a noun:

1. (pedant, bookworm, scholastic) = a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit