Related Clues:

• Bovine disease in insect not there
• Seaman posted as missing
• Sailor given errand is away
• Sailor posted away
• Like the letter R in this puzzle's entire solution
• Playing hooky, say
• Lacking a preference, purchases Sun at first
• Out of class
• Missing parts of muscular body found by hospital dept
• Wasn't there for fresh beans on toast for starter
• Inattentive sailor discharged?
• In insect, bovine disease not there!
• Missing school
• Rim from brain stem is missing
• Missing class