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Was a sailor dispatched back to look for truants? (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Was a sailor dispatched back to look for truants? (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABSENTEES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABSENTEES Was a sailor dispatched back to look for truants? (9) | (9) | ||
| 7% | AWOL Truant | (4) | TV | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 6% | KILL Dispatch | (4) | The Atlantic | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 6% | SEND Dispatch | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 6% | SENT Dispatched, as an email | (4) | ||
| 6% | UNSENT Not dispatched | (6) | The Times Concise | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 6% | SENDS Dispatches | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 6% | HASTE Dispatch | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 6% | AFT Toward the back, to a sailor | (3) | ||
| 5% | NARRATING Rushed back with sailor, telling a story (9) | (9) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 19, 2025 |
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