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If Absolutely Necessary Holding A Non Violent Strike In Check Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ATAPINCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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40%10Strike, strike, strike!
noun

• an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes

31%13Absolutely necessary
adjective

• not to be dispensed with; essential

adjective satellite

• absolutely necessary; vitally necessary

• unavoidable

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Aug 2017 Down 19 ATAPINCH
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