The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word VACANT
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More clues leading to the result VACANT
- When there's no teaching, a set of books is available
- Empty metal container covered by tax
- Empty prison covered in a TV broadcast
- Empty container dropped into large tank
- Empty one container into another
- Empty tin in tank
- Empty container covered by tax
- Empty vessel another one's filled?
- Empty container inside larger one?
- Upturned box containing a tin
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What does VACANT mean?
VACANT adjective- Not occupied; empty.
- Showing no intelligence or interest.