The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word AFT which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2013.
Towards the stern crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AFT | 75 % | 3 |
| ABAFT | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Towards the stern
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aft
- abaft
- astern
- rake
- after
- quarter
- cockpit
- sternwards
- alee
- back
- port
- rough
Crossword Answer definitions
AFT noun- The stern portion of a vessel.
- Located at the back of a boat, ship, or airplane
- At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).
- The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
- The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
- A party or social event held in the afternoon.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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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