Crossword-Solution: TRUANCY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Truancy | n. | The act of playing truant, or the state of being truant; as, addicted to truancy. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “TRUANCY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Classless act? | 1 answer |
| Cutting crime? | 1 answer |
| Cutting, of a sort | 1 answer |
| HOOKY | 1 answer |
| Hooky-playing | 1 answer |
| Student misdemeanor | 1 answer |
| Skipping school | 2 answers |
| School problem | 3 answers |
| Playing hooky | 5 answers |
| Cutting out | 6 answers |
| disappearance | 10 answers |
| COVER UP A MISDEMEANOR, FAULT, OR ERROR | 10 answers |
| BEHAVIOUR disorder | 11 answers |
| indiscipline | 21 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TRUANCY (5)
Ericson looked grim, but she made no comment upon his truancy until she had turned her car and was retracing her revolutions along the road that ran by Olaf's big pasture.
Welland condoned her truancy, having that very morning won her over to the necessity of a long engagement, with time to prepare a hand-embroidered trousseau containing the proper number of dozens.
Far in her mind that leap from earth to the ghost Midway on high; or felt as a troubled pool; Or as a broken sleep that hunts a dream half lost, Arrested and rebuked by the common school Of daily things for truancy.
Mountstuart was compassionating Vernon for his ducking in pursuit of the wriggler; which De Craye likened to "going through the river after his eel:" and immediately there was a cross-questioning of the boy between De Craye and Willoughby on the subject of his latest truancy, each gentleman trying to run him down in a palpable fib.
The principal had seized upon the truancy as an excuse to let him escape from an investigation of the cause of the fight.
Quotes with TRUANCY (3)
Poetry is a sort of truancy, a dream within the dream of life, a wild flower planted among our wheat.
Free to move, speak, extemporize, and yet. We have not been cut loose. Our truancy is defined by one fixed star, and our drift represents merely a slight change of angle to it: we may seize the moment, toss it around while the moments pass, a short dash here, an exploration there, but we are brought round full circle to face again the single immutable fact --
Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1970–2025).