Missing

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Not present when expected or supposed to be; absent or lost. Unable to be found because it has been removed or is elsewhere.

“Police are searching for the missing child who disappeared yesterday.”

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Double S and double I; common -ING ending

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10 points; strategic use of double letters important

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