Crossword-Solution: AFT 3 letters, 407 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Aft	adv. & a.	Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
AFT	anagram	ATF, FAT, FTA, TAF

We have 407 clues for the answer “AFT”

Clue	Answers
"Gang ___ a-gley"	1 answer
"The best laid schemes o' mice an' men / Gang _____ agley" (Burns)	1 answer
"To the rear, Admiral!"	1 answer
Toward the stern of a ship	1 answer
90 degrees from starboard	1 answer
AMERICAN Federation of Teachers	1 answer
Admiral's rear	1 answer
Aeronautical direction	1 answer
Ahab's place on the Pequod.	1 answer
Aircraft section	1 answer
At a boat's back	1 answer
At the back of a boat	1 answer
At the back of a ship	1 answer
At the back of the boat	1 answer
At the back of the plane	1 answer
At the rear end	1 answer
At the tiller	1 answer
Away from a ship's figurehead	1 answer
Away from the nose	1 answer
Away from the stem	1 answer
Back in a shell	1 answer
Back in the U.S.S.?	1 answer
Back in the air	1 answer
Back in the harbor?	1 answer
Back of a monitor	1 answer
Back of the barge	1 answer
Back of the hand?	1 answer
Back of the space shuttle	1 answer
Back on a barge	1 answer
Back on a bark	1 answer
Back on a brig	1 answer
Back on a cruise	1 answer
Back on a plane	1 answer
Back on a ship	1 answer
Back on barques	1 answer
Back on boats	1 answer
Back on the Bounty	1 answer
Back on the HMS Resolute	1 answer
Back on the S.S. Minnow?	1 answer
Back on the boat	1 answer
Back on the junk	1 answer
Back on the plane?	1 answer
Back on the ship?	1 answer
Back out of port	1 answer
Back there	1 answer
Back to a mate	1 answer
Back, nautically	1 answer
Back, on a battleship	1 answer
Back, on the lake	1 answer
Back, to Blackbeard	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

ERAA

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Sentences with AFT (5)

The captain was on the point of making an angry reply, but, thinking better of it, turned on his heel and black and scowling, strode aft.

Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

The girl’s words temporarily quieted the men, and finally it was decided that the two kegs of water and the four tins of food should be divided into two parts, one-half going forward to the three sailors to do with as they saw best, and the balance aft to the three passengers.

The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Then we woke up, I tell you! We made a break aft and raised a wail, and begun to beg the professor to turn back and land us, but he jerked out his pistol and motioned us back, and we went, but nobody will ever know how bad we felt.

Tom Sawyer Abroad Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Fore and aft rose two cages of medium height with inclined sides, and partly closed by thick lenticular glasses; one destined for the steersman who directed the _Nautilus_, the other containing a brilliant lantern to give light on the road.

Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994

From the first I kept all hands aft except two men on the lookout, and the weather was so warm that we could all sleep on deck.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008

Quotes with AFT (3)

The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley.

Robert Burns Collected Poems of Robert Burns

In the afternoon the ship's company assembled aft, on deck, under the awnings; the flute, the asthmatic meodeon, and the consumptive clarinet crippled the Star Spangled Banner, the choir chased it to cover, and George came in with a peculiarly lacerating screech on the final note and slaughtered it. Nobody mourned. We carried out the corpse on three cheers (that joke was not intentional and I do not endorse it).

Mark Twain The Innocents Abroad

The Elsinore's bow tilted skyward while her stern fell into a foaming valley. Not a man had gained his feet. Bridge and men swept back toward me and fetched up against the mizzen-shrouds. And then that prodigious, incredible old man appeared out of the water, on his two legs, upright, dragging with him, a man in each hand, the helpless forms of Nancy and the Faun. My heart leapt at beholding this mighty figure of a man-killer and slave-driver, it is true, but who sprang first…

Jack London The Mutiny of the Elsinore

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 739 times in crossword archives (1949–2025).