Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise No 1862
- Universal - Dec 23 2017
- L.A. Times Daily - Jul 17 2015
- The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise 1254 - April 1, 2012
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Apr 28 2010
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Oct 25 2008
- New York Times - Jun 15 2008
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - May 29 2004
- Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate - Mar 6 2004
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 9,547 - Dec 6 2000
Related Clues:
- Who's missed the boat? Son who dithers
- Mostly constant worker? Hardly
- One doesn't appear to eat fowl without its skin
- Pupil staying away from school
- Not appearing to eat? Painful!
- Failure to make exclamations recalled when opening present
- One not turning up
- School avoider
- It's mostly accurate for worker out of education system
- Not quite loyal worker absent without justification
- Runaway bride, e.g
- Art nut replaced by one of those out of educational system
- One failing to appear as booked
- Failure to attend Japanese performance
- Person who is absent without leave