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Alec's out of Muscatels and freshly pressed juice (4)

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must

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'pressed juice' is the definition.
The answer and definition are not the same part of speech. However, past participle verbs and adjectives sometimes mean the same thing.

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(Other definitions for must that I've seen before include "Fermenting grape juice" , "Prerequisite" , "Unfermented wine" , "Mould - grape juice during fermentation" , "The mould is compelled" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times.
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