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adjective • (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail adverb • at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane | ||||
| 39% | 7 | Toward the back of a boat | ||
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| 23% | 5 | Toward a boat's wake | ||
adverb • at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane | ||||
Toward The Back Of The Boat
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AFT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AFT
Updated: December 10, 2025
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