The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PERFORCE
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More clues leading to the result PERFORCE
- Peer half-heartedly supporting church out of necessity
- Inevitably do without mass and church
- Seller sent back bunch of coppers by necessity
- Man barred from execution, inevitably
- … of necessity for each law-keeping organisation
- Unavoidably detained by worshipper for celebration
- By necessity some wallpaper for ceiling
- Chap removed from act by necessity
- Inevitably execution has man getting axed
- “Needs must” according to police?
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What does PERFORCE mean?
PERFORCE verb- To force; to compel.
- By force.
- Necessarily.