Hardly Necessary Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
	adjective • basic and fundamental • being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc • defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established noun • anything indispensable adjective satellite • absolutely necessary; vitally necessary • of the greatest importance
	25%	8		Study of arms hardly embracing the Queen? Hardly
	noun • the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies • emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms
	21%	9		Person who fails to take necessary action or provide necessary care
	noun • a person who is neglectful and gives little attention or respect to people or responsibilities

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New York Times04 Apr 2009	Down 4
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