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Absent (with the fairies?) (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

away

(Other definitions for away that I've seen before include "SECOND PART OF 18" , "(Of match) not home" , "At a distance in space or time" , "Non-home match" , "See 1" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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