The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABSENT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Playing hooky, perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABSENT | 100 % | 6 |
Why may ABSENT be the right solution?
The answer "ABSENT" fits the clue "Playing hooky, perhaps" because when someone is playing hooky, they are intentionally staying away or not attending school or work, making them absent from their usual obligations.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Playing hooky, perhaps
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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- Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.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.
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