Crossword answer
ASTERN
6 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 31 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, June 7, 2026
Letter pattern
ASTERN
Clues that lead to ASTERN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Behind, as with the rent, maybe6Evening StandardJun 7, 2026
Like a bird in the wake of a ship6Evening StandardMay 24, 2026
At the back there's a snow-bird6Evening StandardMay 1, 2026
Where water skiers are found6NewsdayMar 28, 2026
Pasternak's position, afloat6Evening StandardNov 9, 2025
Abaft6Evening StandardOct 15, 2025
Seabird perched on a pole at rear of ship6The IndependentJul 28, 2025
Toward the rear of a ship6NewsdayFeb 12, 2025
A tough direction6Evening StandardOct 3, 2024
Aft6The IndependentSep 6, 2024
Like a bird behind the poop6Evening StandardSep 4, 2024
Not having got to the fore in one's craft6Evening StandardMay 19, 2023
Behind6Evening StandardOct 21, 2022
Rearward6Eugene ShefferOct 22, 2021
Behind one's back?6Evening StandardDec 3, 2019
About ASTERN in crosswords
ASTERN is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 31 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Behind, as with the rent, maybe” in the Evening Standard crossword on June 7, 2026.
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Every appearance of ASTERN (31)
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Jun 7, 2026
Behind, as with the rent, maybe · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 24, 2026
Like a bird in the wake of a ship · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 1, 2026
At the back there's a snow-bird · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Mar 28, 2026
Where water skiers are found · Newsday · Across
Nov 9, 2025
Pasternak's position, afloat · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 15, 2025
Abaft · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 28, 2025
Seabird perched on a pole at rear of ship · The Independent · 24 Across
May 2, 2025
Abaft · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 12, 2025
Toward the rear of a ship · Newsday · Down
Oct 3, 2024
A tough direction · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Sep 20, 2024
Abaft · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 6, 2024
Aft · The Independent · 6 Down
Sep 4, 2024
Like a bird behind the poop · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 16, 2023
Abaft · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 19, 2023
Not having got to the fore in one's craft · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Oct 21, 2022
Behind · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Apr 15, 2022
Behind · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Mar 18, 2022
Behind · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Oct 22, 2021
Rearward · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Sep 10, 2021
Behind · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 23, 2021
At the back there's a snow-bird · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 7, 2021
Behind, as with the rent, maybe · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Mar 17, 2021
Like a bird in the wake of a ship · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 26, 2020
Pasternak’s position, afloat · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Mar 11, 2020
Abaft · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 3, 2019
Behind one's back? · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Oct 15, 2019
Abaft · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Feb 15, 2019
Abaft · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 30, 2018
Abaft · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 15, 2018
Not having got to the fore in one's craft · Evening Standard · 36 Down
Jun 14, 2018
Like a bird behind the poop · Evening Standard · 18 Down