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By Necessity Crossword Clue
There are 5 exact and 471 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PERFORCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PERFORCE
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PERFORCE" which means:
- adverb
- • By necessity; by force of circumstance verb
- • To force; to compel.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her perforce absence from the meeting was disappointing."
- • "The perforce decision to cancel the event was regrettable."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Speedy03 Jan 2010 | Across 11 | |
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