The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ALEE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Nautical adverb crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALEE | 85 % | 4 |
| ALOW | 5 % | 4 |
| AFT | 5 % | 3 |
| ABEAM | 3 % | 5 |
| ASTERN | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nautical adverb
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alee
- aboard
- abroad
- aboard ship
- outlying
- offshore
- without
- foreign
- offline
- outside
- exterior
- out
Crossword Answer definitions
ALEE adverb- On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
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 ALEE
- Away from the wind
- Aweather's opposite
- Downwind
- Nautical term
- On the downwind side
- Out of the weather
- Out of the wind
- Peggy or Pinky?
- Protected from the wind
- Sheltered
More clues leading to the result ALOW
- Below decks, nautically
- Nautical position
- "That was __ blow!"
- Hit ___ point (bottom out)
- "That's ___ blow!"
- Strike ___ blow
- Keep ___ profile
- "___ Down Dirty Shame" (1994 movie)
- "What ___ blow!"
- Have ___ tolerance for
More clues leading to the result AFT
- Sternward
- Rudder location
- Early P.M.
- Eve. preceder
- Swabbie's rear
- Towards the stern
- Tail gunner's position in a plane
- Ship direction
- Not fore
- Back on a plane
More clues leading to the result ABEAM
- Directly to port or starboard
- Laterally, in ship talk
- Perpendicular to the keel
- At right angles to the keel
- At right angles to a ship
- Sideways at sea
- Across the keel
- At a right angle to the keel
- Perpendicular to a ship's midline
- One way to measure a ship's deck