Nautical term meaning toward the stern of a ship (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFT Nautical term meaning toward the stern of a ship (3) (3)
6% STRICT Stern (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 4, 2026
6% ASTERN Towards the back of ship (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 19, 2026
6% REAR Stern (4) New York Times Jul 9, 2026
6% ABAFT Toward a ship's stern (5) Premier Sunday Jun 26, 2022
5% LATISH Toward midnight (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2026
5% FLYAT Lunge towards (5) Newsday Aug 6, 2026
5% FARMER Original meaning of the South African term "Boer" (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 2, 2026
5% ORDERAROUND Be bossy toward (11) New York Times Midi Aug 2, 2026
5% GRIM Stern and forbidding (4) Commuter Jul 31, 2026
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