Cryptic crossword clue
Obstinacy characteristic of Animal Farm? 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word PIGHEADEDNESS

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The straight part
We know that "Obstinacy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case obstinacy = pigheadedness.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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