The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABSENT , but the solution may also be TRUANCY which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Times).
Cutting out crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABSENT | 20 % | 6 |
| CEASING | 20 % | 7 |
| AXING | 20 % | 5 |
| TRUANCY | 20 % | 7 |
| OMITTING | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cutting out
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ablation
- excision
- extirpation
- cutting off
- cut out
- cut off
- cut away
- cut down
- eliminating
- chop off
- removing
- cut back
Crossword Answer definitions
ABSENT noun- (with definite article) Something absent, especially absent people collectively; those who were or are not there.
- An absentee; a person who is not there.
- Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.
- Not existing; lacking.
- (sometimes comparable) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied.
- In the absence of; without; except.
- To keep (oneself) away.
- To keep (someone) away.
- Stay away; withdraw.
- Leave.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ABSENT
- Away
- Not attending
- Report-card notation
- Roll-book heading
- Like a classless individual?
- Not at school
- Not here
- Not in class
- Playing hooky
- Elsewhere
More clues leading to the result CEASING
- Discontinuing
- Letting up
- Cutting out
- Ending.
- Coming to an end.
- Terminating.
- Stopping.
- Desisting.
- Refraining.
- Leaving off.
More clues leading to the result AXING
- Getting rid of
- Giving the pink slip
- Making staff cuts
- Taking off the payroll
- Terminating
- Firing
- Giving the sack
- Tree work
- Personnel job
- Pink-slipping
More clues leading to the result TRUANCY
- Classless act?
- Hooky-playing
- School problem.
- School problem
- Cutting out?
- Cutting crime?
- Student misdemeanor