Cryptic crossword clue
Obscure jokers may be stupid people 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DIMWITS

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The straight part
We know that "stupid people" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case stupid people = dimwits.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DIMWITS mean?

DIMWITS noun
  1. A person who is deficient in intelligence.

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