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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||
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 | ||||
| 95% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
adverb • at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane | ||||
| 29% | 6 | Towards the rear | ||
adverb • stern foremost or backward • at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane • (of a ship or an airplane) behind | ||||
Towards The Rear Of A Ship
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AFT which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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AFT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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