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Learned elite (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

literati

(Other definitions for literati that I've seen before include "Well-educated readers" , "scholars" , "Well-read and scholarly people" , "group of learned people" , "Learned folk" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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