Crossword answer

AFTERGLOW

9 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, June 11, 2026

Letter pattern

AFTERGLOW

Starts with A, ends with W · 9 letters

Clues that lead to AFTERGLOW

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Back facing a bit of work, with subdued feeling of warmth (9)9The GuardianJun 11, 2026 It comes later to one in search of illumination9Evening StandardNov 6, 2025

About AFTERGLOW in crosswords

AFTERGLOW is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Back facing a bit of work, with subdued feeling of warmth (9)” in the The Guardian crossword on June 11, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

EDUMACATETeach, playfully (3x) OLDFRIENDBuddy from way back ARTISANALNegative critique of creative work regarding skilled worker UNDERMINEWeaken female leaving to provide finance for fur IMADEITUP"Oh, that was me lying" WINDINESSFlatulence of cricket team beginning to subside around November LORDMAYORRoyal dorm upset Dick Whittington? MAGNETRONNursing officer welcoming revolutionary English microwave source GETAROUNDCirculate APOLOGISTA game point for champion GREATOUSEHave to stop game in river MANSCAPEDGot it all off his chest? SNOOKEREDAwkwardly situated in a game, rooks need moving GETBEHINDSupport

Every appearance of AFTERGLOW (3)

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Jun 11, 2026

Back facing a bit of work, with subdued feeling of warmth (9) · The Guardian · 14 Down

Nov 6, 2025

It comes later to one in search of illumination · Evening Standard · 21 Across

May 21, 2020

It comes later to one in search of illumination · Evening Standard · 21 Across