Crossword-Solution: TRUANT 6 letters, 107 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Truant	n.	One who stays away from business or any duty; especially, one who stays out of school without leave; an idler; a loiterer; a shirk.
Truant	a.	Wandering from business or duty; loitering; idle, and shirking duty; as, a truant boy.
Truant	v. i.	To idle away time; to loiter, or wander; to play the truant.
Truant	v. t.	To idle away; to waste.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
TRUANT	anagram	RUTTAN

We have 107 clues for the answer “TRUANT”

Clue	Answers
'03 Alien Ant Farm album	1 answer
AWOL pupil	1 answer
AWOL student	1 answer
Absent without permission	1 answer
Absentee of sorts	1 answer
Academy AWOL	1 answer
Boy astray.	1 answer
Certain absentee	1 answer
Certain skipper	1 answer
Class Cutter	1 answer
Class misser	1 answer
Class skipper	1 answer
Class-cutting	1 answer
Classless individual?	1 answer
Classroom no-show	1 answer
Ditch Day participant	1 answer
Home and school problem.	1 answer
Hookey player	1 answer
Mischievous no-show	1 answer
No-show at school	1 answer
Not the classy sort?	1 answer
One forging a doctor's note, maybe	1 answer
One playing hooky	1 answer
One skipping school	1 answer
One spurning learning	1 answer
One who blows off class	1 answer
One who is not class-conscious?	1 answer
Person with no class?	1 answer
School no-show	1 answer
School skipper	1 answer
School-skipping student	1 answer
Schoolboy of a kind.	1 answer
Shirking duty.	1 answer
Shirking responsibility	1 answer
Skipping class	1 answer
Someone not joining a case action?	1 answer
Someone not joining a class action?	1 answer
Someone playing hookey from school	1 answer
Student A.W.O.L.	1 answer
Student skipping school	1 answer
Unexcused absentee	1 answer
Vagabond of a sort.	1 answer
WANDERING from duty	1 answer
Young no show	1 answer
Nonattendant.	2 answers
Out of one's class	2 answers
Hooky player	2 answers
One AWOL.	2 answers
Taking a cut	2 answers
Unauthorized absentee	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

RETEA

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with TRUANT (5)

Fetching three other men to assist him, they bore the unconscious truant indoors, placing the coffin on two benches in the middle of a little sitting-room next the hall, as Bathsheba directed.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

That forbidding pile was the goal of her truant fancy, and she was sometimes taken there for a treat, as other children are taken to the theatre.

Alexander’s Bridge and The Barrel Organ Willa Cather and Alfred Noyes 1993

The massive variety of things kids have competing for them is something educational systems have not taken into account and they still rely on the threat of truant officers, not on earning the attention of the students.

A Brief History of the Internet Michael Hart 1995

Truant there from Time and Pain, What I had, I find again: Sunlight in the boughs above, Sunlight in your hair and dress, The hands too proud for all but Love, The Lips of utter kindliness, The Heart of bravery swift and clean Where the best was safe, I knew, And laughter in the gold and green, And song, and friends, and ever you With smiling and familiar eyes, You--but friendly: you--but true.

The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke Rupert Brooke 1995

And the talk continued on the subject of the American War, without further reference to the truant who stood by them in the covert of the dusk, thrilling with happiness and the sense of guilt.

Weir of Hermiston Robert Louis Stevenson 2010

Quotes with TRUANT (3)

Nothing succeeds like success; children who opt out of school have had a continued record of failure, and it would be difficult to blame the children themselves for voting with their feet and playing truant as much as possible. This failure is not necessary; it is imposed on the children by inappropriate methods of teaching which do not take into account the innate patterns of abilities of these children. A return to sanity is long overdue; we must pay close attention to the …

Hans Jurgen Eysenck The Inequality Of Man

Is there a more pitiable spectacle than that of a wife contending with others for that charm in her husband's sight which no philters and no prayers can renew when once it has fled forever? Women are so unwise. Love is like a bird's song beautiful and eloquent when heard in forest freedom, harsh and worthless in repetition when sung from behind prison bars. You cannot secure love by vigilance, by environment, by captivity. What use is it to keep the person of a man beside you if his soul be truant from you?

Ouida Wanda, Countess von Szalras.

Nature seems to welcome defiance of conventions, and to say, with a smile, 'So, the truant has come back again!' ("Absolute Evil")

Julian Hawthorne American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps

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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 75 times in crossword archives (1950–2023).