Behind or toward the rear of a ship or aircraft - Crossword Clue (6 letters)
In crosswords, the clue "Behind or toward the rear of a ship or aircraft" can have multiple correct answers. Below you will find all valid options sorted by number of letters, along with clues to help you solve your daily crossword.
Behind or toward the rear of a ship or aircraft (6 letters) ↓
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💡 (of a ship or an airplane) behind; "we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide"
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Definition of ASTERN 3
- (of a ship or an airplane) behind; "we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide"
- at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about"
- stern foremost or backward; "the steamer went astern at half speed"
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Answers by number of letters:
| Letters | Solution | User Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | ASTERN |