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The Clue
Kind of officer (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TRUANT
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Notes
The answer TRUANT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
Related Clues
Absentee
Absentee of sorts
AWOL student
Hookey player
Hooky player
Shirking responsibility
One spurning learning
Definition
TRUANT as a noun:
1. (truant, hooky player) = one who is absent from school without permission
2. (no-show, nonattender, truant) = someone who shirks duty
TRUANT as an adjective:
1. (truant, awol) = absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"