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Playing Hooky Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABSENT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
adjective

• not being in a specified place

adjective satellite

• nonexistent

• lost in thought; showing preoccupation

verb

• stay away or leave

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• failure to attend (especially school)

95%13Exact Match!
noun

• the failure to attend

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