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Late for school

Answer: TARDY - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Late for school" is answered by TARDY, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2016. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.

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TARDY

TARDY

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TARDY answer page.

7Times used
5Distinct years
2021Most recent year
3Publications

Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2016. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for TARDY

Every other clue in this collection answered by TARDY, most used first.

  • Late - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
  • Not on time - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
  • Behind time - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
  • Dilatory. - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
  • Behind schedule - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
  • Overdue - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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