What is the nautical term meaning 'near or towards the stern of a boat'? (3) Crossword Clue

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98% AFT What is the nautical term meaning 'near or towards the stern of a boat'? (3) (3)
6% STEEVE Nautical positioning term (6)
5% GRIM Stern (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 29, 2025
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5% AHOYS Nautical greetings (5) New York Times Oct 21, 2025
5% ROLL What "maki" means in Japanese (4) New York Times Oct 21, 2025
5% AYE Nautical "yes" (3)
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5% BILGE Nautical nonsense (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
5% EAST Toward sunrise (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
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