What does the cryptic crossword clue "Observe fewer things without flaws (8)" mean?

The definition is "without flaws". The wordplay uses a deletion. SPOT (synonym="observe") + LESS (synonym="fewer things") = SPOTLESS; definition: "without flaws" The answer is SPOTLESS.

Observe fewer things without flaws (8)

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