Truant

/ˈtɹʊənt ~ ˈtɹuː.ənt/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Truant

verb

  1. To play truant.

    "the number of schoolchildren known to have truanted"

  2. To idle away; to waste.
  3. To idle away time.

adjective

  1. Absent without permission, especially from school.

    "He didn't graduate because he was chronically truant and didn't have enough attendances to meet the requirement."

  2. Wandering from business or duty; straying; loitering; idle, and shirking duty.
Anagrams of Truant

No exact anagrams found for "truant". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "truant" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Truant"

Truant is a 6-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Truant" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "truant" is a low-scoring word.