The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EPILOG which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Afterword crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EPILOG | 64 % | 6 |
| EPILOGUE | 18 % | 8 |
| ENDNOTE | 18 % | 7 |
Why may EPILOG be the right solution?
The answer to "Afterword" is "EPILOG" because an epilog is a concluding section or speech that comes after the main part of a book or play.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Afterword
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- foreword
- epilogue
- preface
- forewords
- prefaces
- postscript
- postface
- epigraph
- afterward
- prefatory
- afterwards
- authour
Crossword Answer definitions
EPILOG noun- A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play
- The performer who gives this speech
- A brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword
- A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to return from a routine.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EPILOG
- Literary afterword
- Novel ending
- Novel conclusion
- Play postscript
- Sort of addendum
- Literary coda
- Afterword
- Literary wrap-up
- Novel postscript
- Literary conclusion
More clues leading to the result EPILOGUE
- PS
- Novel's sort of coda
- Concluding part
- Coda relative
- Literary coda
- Play part
- Afterword
- Novel's coda
- Literary postscript
- Plot resolver, often