Crossword-Solution: POSTERIOR 9 letters, 44 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Word Word Type Definition
Posterior a. Later in time; hence, later in the order of proceeding
or moving; coming after; -- opposed to prior.
Posterior a. Situated behind; hinder; -- opposed to anterior.
Posterior a. At or toward the caudal extremity; caudal; -- in human
anatomy often used for dorsal.
Posterior a. On the side next the axis of inflorescence; -- said of
an axillary flower.

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POSTERIOR anagram REPOSITOR

We have 44 clues for the answer “POSTERIOR”

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located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure 1 answer
You sit on it 1 answer
POPLITEAL part of knee 1 answer
Further back in position 1 answer
Backward South American city captured by Bill (9) 1 answer
BACK tooth 2 answers
Later in time 2 answers
BEHIND the body 5 answers
TOWARD the back 8 answers
postliminary 10 answers
dorsal 10 answers
AFTERWHILE 10 answers
subsequential 10 answers
latterly 10 answers
haunches 12 answers
Hind 12 answers
hind end 14 answers
Derrière 15 answers
coming after 15 answers
tomorrow 16 answers
By and by 19 answers
hindmost 20 answers
Fanny 21 answers
in back of 22 answers
rear end 23 answers
at the back 24 answers
Pursuing 25 answers
Backside 26 answers
Keister 28 answers
sequential 28 answers
Hindquarters 28 answers
Haunch 31 answers
fundament 31 answers
rump 37 answers
buttocks 38 answers
Ensuing 41 answers
Anon 43 answers
subsequent 44 answers
Soon 48 answers
Rear 54 answers
Next 61 answers
AFTER ___ 66 answers
"Later!" 76 answers
Behind 78 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with POSTERIOR (5)

The founders of the greater part of the families which now compose the aristocracy of Salem might here be traced, from the petty and obscure beginnings of their traffic, at periods generally much posterior to the Revolution, upward to what their children look upon as long-established rank.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
Osbourne tells me they are to be reckoned by the dozen; and as the roads have been made long posterior to their erection, perhaps to their desertion, and must simply be regarded as lines drawn at random through the bush, the forest on either hand must be equally filled with these survivals: the gravestones of whole families.
In the South Seas Robert Louis Stevenson 2012
Nick did Baldoon’s posterior right deride, And, as first substitute, did seize the bride; Whate’er he to his mistress did or said, He threw the bridegroom from the nuptial bed, Into the chimney did so his rival maul, His bruised bones ne’er were cured but by the fall.
The Bride of Lammermoor Sir Walter Scott 1996
Gordon speaks of a curious case in a negress, six months pregnant, in which an extrauterine fetus passed down from the posterior culdesac and occluded the uterus.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996

Quotes with POSTERIOR (3)

In Leibniz we can already find the striking observation that *cogitatur ergo est* is no less evident than *cogito ergo sum*. Naturally, *est* here does not mean existence or reality but being of whatever kind and form, including even ideal being, fictive being, conscious-being [*Bewusst-Sein*], etc. However, we must go even beyond this thesis of Leibniz. The correlate of the act of *cogitatio* is not, as Leibniz said, being simply, but only that type of being we call "objecti…
Max Scheler Selected Philosophical Essays
We must consider also whether soul is divisible or is without parts, and whether it is everywhere homogeneous or not; and if not homogeneous, whether its various forms are different specifically or generically; up to the present time those who have discussed and investigated soul seem to have confined themselves to the human soul. We must be careful not to ignore the question whether soul can be defined in a single account, as is the case with animal, or whether we must not g…
Aristotle
A story from beginning to end that might entertain, teach, or simply bore your listener. It's all in the delivery, my dear." He got a smug look on his face as he scooted his posterior deeper into the chair and took his pipe between his teeth. "I'm just better at it than most.
Karen L Milstein Fergus and the Princess: A Lasker the Storyteller Tale
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