Starts as flotilla turns behind the ship (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFT Starts as flotilla turns behind the ship (3) (3)
6% ASTERN Like a seabird behind a ship (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 24, 2026
6% ROLL Start a Trivial Pursuit turn (4) The Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
6% LATE Behind (4) The Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
6% TUSHIE Behind (6) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
6% SPIN Start a turn in Twister (4) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
6% ARGOSY Flotilla of merchant ships (6) New York Times May 19, 2019
5% HULL Body of a ship (4) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
5% SENT Shipped (4) Commuter Mar 2, 2026
5% DITCH Leave behind, informally (5) New York Times Mar 2, 2026
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