Crossword answer
AFT
3 letters · Used for 66 different clues · 187 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 18, 2026
Letter pattern
AFT
Clues that lead to AFT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Toward the stern3LA TimesAug 18, 2026
Away from the bow, on a boat3LA TimesAug 17, 2026
Astern3The IndependentAug 11, 2026
The rear part of a ship3Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 29, 2026
Nautical direction3Daily ThemedJun 28, 2026
Back, on a boat3Thomas JosephJun 18, 2026
Back at sea3New York TimesJun 17, 2026
Backward, to boaters3Wall Street JournalJun 13, 2026
Back, nautically3NYT MidiJun 13, 2026
Sternward3Eugene ShefferApr 11, 2026
A measure that's backward3Evening StandardApr 5, 2026
Towards aircraft's tail3Puzzle PageMar 19, 2026
Nautical "back" (anagram of "fat")3Daily ThemedMar 18, 2026
Back, on a boat (anagram of "fat")3Daily ThemedMar 8, 2026
Where the coxswain sits3New York TimesFeb 22, 2026
Towards the stern3Evening StandardFeb 12, 2026
A foot farther back3Evening StandardFeb 3, 2026
Far from fore3New York TimesDec 28, 2025
Toward the back of the boat3New York TimesDec 11, 2025
Where to look for a backward sailor?3Evening StandardNov 3, 2025
Back on board3NewsdayOct 31, 2025
Rear, in the boat3New York TimesSep 16, 2025
A foot back3Evening StandardAug 13, 2025
To the rear, at sea3Daily ThemedAug 2, 2025
Toward the rear of a ship3Daily ThemedJun 27, 2025
Rearward3NewsdayJun 20, 2025
Captain's rear3New York TimesJun 8, 2025
Direction on deck3NewsdayJun 5, 2025
"Back," to a sailor3Daily ThemedJun 3, 2025
Towards the back, on a ship3Daily ThemedMay 21, 2025
Unusually fat at the rear3Evening StandardFeb 24, 2025
Towards the rear of a boat3Daily ThemedFeb 21, 2025
Maritime direction3NewsdayFeb 13, 2025
Fore and ___ (ends of a ship)3Daily ThemedFeb 5, 2025
"Rear," to a sailor3Daily ThemedDec 20, 2024
Back of a ship3Daily ThemedNov 8, 2024
Towards the back, on a boat (anagram of "fat")3Daily ThemedSep 13, 2024
Ship's tail end3Daily ThemedJul 18, 2024
Backward on a boat3Daily ThemedJul 13, 2024
Toward the back of a boat, say3Daily ThemedJul 3, 2024
Opposite of "fore"3Daily ThemedJun 25, 2024
Stern3Evening StandardMar 13, 2024
Towards the rear, at sea3Daily ThemedMar 10, 2024
Towards the back, on a boat3Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2024
Towards the rear, to a sailor3Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2024
Towards the rear, on the sea3Daily ThemedJan 28, 2024
"Rear," on a battleship3Daily ThemedJan 12, 2024
Article paper gets behind3The IndependentJan 11, 2024
Towards the stern of a ship, say3Daily ThemedNov 15, 2023
Towards the back of a ship, say3Daily ThemedNov 10, 2023
Fore's opposite, on a ship3Daily ThemedOct 15, 2023
Toward the rear, on a boat3Daily ThemedOct 6, 2023
Back, on a ship3Daily ThemedSep 5, 2023
Towards the back of a boat3Daily ThemedJul 26, 2023
Towards the rear, on a ship3Daily ThemedJul 9, 2023
Opposite of "fore," on a boat3Daily ThemedFeb 23, 2023
"Back," to a boatsman3Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2023
Fore's opposite (anagram of "fat")3Daily ThemedJan 12, 2023
Towards the stern of a ship?3Daily ThemedNov 4, 2022
To the rear, on a boat3Daily ThemedSep 21, 2022
Fore's opposite3Daily ThemedApr 25, 2022
Towards the back, to a skipper3Daily ThemedFeb 14, 2022
Back, in a boat3Daily ThemedAug 27, 2021
A foot backward3Evening StandardAug 18, 2021
Newt3Evening StandardMar 4, 2020
Jack's back3Evening StandardNov 25, 2019
About AFT in crosswords
AFT is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 187 times in our database across 66 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Toward the stern” in the LA Times crossword on August 18, 2026.
Other 3-letter answers
Every appearance of AFT (187)
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Aug 18, 2026
Toward the stern · LA Times · Across
Aug 17, 2026
Away from the bow, on a boat · LA Times · Down
Aug 11, 2026
Astern · The Independent · 1 Across
Jul 28, 2026
Toward the stern · Thomas Joseph · 16 Across
Jul 10, 2026
Astern · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 29, 2026
The rear part of a ship · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 17
Jun 28, 2026
Nautical direction · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Back, on a boat · Thomas Joseph · 40 Down
Jun 17, 2026
Back at sea · New York Times · 70 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Back, nautically · NYT Midi · 20 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Backward, to boaters · Wall Street Journal · 24 Down
May 17, 2026
Back, at sea · Newsday · Across
May 7, 2026
Astern · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Apr 26, 2026
Astern · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Apr 11, 2026
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Apr 5, 2026
A measure that's backward · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Mar 29, 2026
Astern · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Mar 19, 2026
Towards aircraft's tail · Puzzle Page · 12 Across
Mar 18, 2026
Nautical "back" (anagram of "fat") · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Mar 8, 2026
Back, on a boat (anagram of "fat") · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Feb 26, 2026
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Feb 22, 2026
Where the coxswain sits · New York Times · 12 Down
Feb 12, 2026
Towards the stern · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 3, 2026
A foot farther back · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 28, 2026
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Jan 15, 2026
Towards the stern · The Independent · 2 Down
Dec 28, 2025
Far from fore · New York Times · 29 Across
Dec 11, 2025
Toward the back of the boat · New York Times · 27 Down
Nov 3, 2025
Where to look for a backward sailor? · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Oct 31, 2025
Back on board · Newsday · Down
Oct 30, 2025
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
Oct 15, 2025
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across
Oct 12, 2025
Astern · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 16, 2025
Rear, in the boat · New York Times · 41 Down
Sep 11, 2025
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Sep 4, 2025
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Aug 27, 2025
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Aug 13, 2025
A foot back · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Aug 12, 2025
Astern · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Aug 7, 2025
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Aug 3, 2025
Back, on a boat · Newsday · Down
Aug 2, 2025
To the rear, at sea · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jul 20, 2025
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jul 5, 2025
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Jun 27, 2025
Toward the rear of a ship · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Jun 20, 2025
Rearward · Newsday · Across
Jun 14, 2025
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Jun 8, 2025
Captain's rear · New York Times · 124 Across
Jun 5, 2025
Direction on deck · Newsday · Across
Jun 3, 2025
"Back," to a sailor · Daily Themed · 19 Down
May 21, 2025
Towards the back, on a ship · Daily Themed · 49 Down
May 11, 2025
Back, at sea · Newsday · Down
Mar 4, 2025
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Feb 28, 2025
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Unusually fat at the rear · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 24, 2025
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 21, 2025
Towards the rear of a boat · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Feb 20, 2025
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
Feb 13, 2025
Maritime direction · Newsday · Down
Feb 12, 2025
Towards the stern · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Feb 11, 2025
"Back," on a boat · Daily Themed · 59 Across
Feb 5, 2025
Fore and ___ (ends of a ship) · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jan 31, 2025
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 31 Down
Jan 14, 2025
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Jan 2, 2025
"Back," on a boat · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Dec 20, 2024
"Rear," to a sailor · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Nov 8, 2024
Back of a ship · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Oct 24, 2024
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Sep 13, 2024
Towards the back, on a boat (anagram of "fat") · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Aug 30, 2024
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 12 Across
Aug 20, 2024
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Jul 18, 2024
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Jul 18, 2024
Ship's tail end · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Jul 13, 2024
Backward on a boat · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Jul 3, 2024
Toward the back of a boat, say · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Jun 25, 2024
Opposite of "fore" · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jun 10, 2024
Astern · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jun 7, 2024
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
May 4, 2024
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Mar 13, 2024
Stern · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 10, 2024
Towards the rear, at sea · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Mar 5, 2024
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Feb 24, 2024
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Feb 13, 2024
Towards the back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 5 Across
Feb 8, 2024
Towards the rear, to a sailor · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Jan 28, 2024
Towards the rear, on the sea · Daily Themed · 51 Down
Jan 12, 2024
"Rear," on a battleship · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Jan 11, 2024
Article paper gets behind · The Independent · 11 Across
Jan 7, 2024
"Back," to a sailor · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Dec 21, 2023
Back, at sea · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Nov 26, 2023
Fore and ___ (ends of a ship) · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Nov 15, 2023
Towards the stern of a ship, say · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Nov 10, 2023
Towards the back of a ship, say · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Nov 3, 2023
Astern · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Oct 22, 2023
Fore and ___ (ends of a ship) · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Oct 15, 2023
Fore's opposite, on a ship · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Oct 6, 2023
Toward the rear, on a boat · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Sep 5, 2023
Back, on a ship · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Aug 16, 2023
Astern · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 26, 2023
Towards the back of a boat · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Jul 9, 2023
Towards the rear, on a ship · Daily Themed · 33 Down
Jun 6, 2023
Astern · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 30, 2023
"Back," on a boat · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Apr 25, 2023
Astern · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 10, 2023
Astern · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Mar 23, 2023
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Mar 16, 2023
Astern · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 23, 2023
Opposite of "fore," on a boat · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Feb 8, 2023
"Back," to a boatsman · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Feb 3, 2023
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Jan 21, 2023
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jan 12, 2023
Fore's opposite (anagram of "fat") · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Dec 26, 2022
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Dec 19, 2022
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Dec 13, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 11, 2022
Back, to a sailor · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Nov 12, 2022
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 58 Across
Nov 4, 2022
Towards the stern of a ship? · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Oct 23, 2022
Towards the rear, on a ship · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Oct 13, 2022
Towards the back of a boat · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Sep 21, 2022
To the rear, on a boat · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Sep 13, 2022
Towards the back, on a boat (anagram of "fat") · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Aug 22, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 30, 2022
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Jul 5, 2022
Back, on a boat (anagram of "fat") · Daily Themed · 8 Across
Jun 24, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jun 14, 2022
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Down
May 29, 2022
To the rear, at sea · Daily Themed · 4 Across
May 22, 2022
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 20 Across
May 14, 2022
Back, to a sailor · Daily Themed · 33 Across
May 14, 2022
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Apr 26, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Apr 25, 2022
Fore's opposite · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Mar 29, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Mar 29, 2022
"Rear," to a sailor · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Feb 14, 2022
Towards the back, to a skipper · Daily Themed · 41 Across
Feb 8, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Feb 7, 2022
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Down
Jan 28, 2022
Fore's opposite, on a ship · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 18, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 7, 2022
Astern · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 20, 2021
Back, on a ship · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Nov 15, 2021
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Nov 12, 2021
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Oct 15, 2021
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Oct 6, 2021
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Oct 5, 2021
Astern · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 29, 2021
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Sep 20, 2021
Astern · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Sep 9, 2021
Astern · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Aug 27, 2021
Back, in a boat · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Aug 18, 2021
A foot backward · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 25, 2021
Back, on a boat · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Mar 18, 2021
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Mar 8, 2021
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Mar 1, 2021
Astern · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jan 4, 2021
A measure that's backward · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Dec 1, 2020
Astern · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 16, 2020
Astern · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Oct 30, 2020
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Oct 19, 2020
Towards the stern · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Oct 7, 2020
Astern · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 5, 2020
A foot farther back · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Aug 28, 2020
Toward the stern · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Across
Jul 14, 2020
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Jun 30, 2020
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jun 24, 2020
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Down
May 18, 2020
Where to look for a backward sailor? · Evening Standard · 9 Down
May 14, 2020
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Apr 22, 2020
Astern · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Mar 9, 2020
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Down
Mar 6, 2020
Astern · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Mar 4, 2020
Newt · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 27, 2020
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Down
Feb 8, 2020
Sternward · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Jan 2, 2020
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Dec 25, 2019
A foot back · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Dec 4, 2019
Astern · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Nov 25, 2019
Jack's back · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 28, 2019
Astern · Evening Standard · 5 Down
May 21, 2019
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Dec 20, 2018
Astern · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Nov 21, 2018
Unusually fat at the rear · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Apr 26, 2018
Astern · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Feb 14, 2018
Stern · Evening Standard · 20 Across