Toward the back of a boat Crossword Clue

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ASTERN

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(adverb)
1. at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
(adjective)
1. (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BOAT (noun)
1. a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
2. a small vessel for travel on water
BOAT (verb)
1. ride in a boat on water
BACK (noun)
1. a support that you can lean against while sitting
2. the side that goes last or is not normally seen
BACK (verb)
1. give support or one’s approval to
2. establish as valid or genuine
BACK (adverb)
1. in or to or toward a past time
2. at or to or toward the back or rear
BACK (adjective)
1. located at or near the back of an animal
2. of an earlier date

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ASTERN
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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