ASTERN

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115 total results for ASTERN ( score: 50 )

33 results for ASTERN from Modern Era puzzles:

Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Fri Mar 20, 2020	50D	Toward the rear	Wyna Liu and Paolo Pasco
Thu Aug 30, 2018	12D	Rudderward	Grant Thackray
Sun Jun 10, 2018	48A	Not taking a bow?	Ruth Bloomfield Margolin
Sat Oct 3, 2015	26A	Like an outboard motor	Barry C. Silk
Thu Aug 27, 2015	32A	To the rear (3)	Joon Pahk
Sun Jun 15, 2014	116A	Rearward (3)	Tony Orbach
Tue Mar 29, 2011	8D	Toward the rudder	Peter A. Collins
Thu Sep 30, 2010	56A	Behind (2)	Victor Fleming
Sun Jul 12, 2009	18D	Back on board	Alan Arbesfeld
Mon Jan 5, 2009	45D	To the rear, on a ship	Andrea Carla Michaels
Sun Aug 24, 2008	121D	Behind (2)	Kevin G. Der
Sat Apr 12, 2008	13D	Not ahead	Byron Walden
Tue Nov 28, 2006	43A	To the rear, at sea	Alan Arbesfeld
Wed Nov 16, 2005	44D	Rearward (3)	Philip Thomson
Thu Feb 10, 2005	9D	Back at sea (2)	Frank Longo
Tue Nov 9, 2004	46A	To the rear (3)	Robert Dillman
Fri Oct 8, 2004	17A	Backward (3)	Joe DiPietro
Sat Jun 7, 2003	21A	Back at sea (2)	Sherry O. Blackard
Sun Mar 2, 2003	61A	Where jetsam may go	Brendan Emmett Quigley
Wed Oct 30, 2002	25A	Abaft	Kumar Balani
Sun Feb 24, 2002	22A	Like a wake	Manny Nosowsky
Sat Mar 17, 2001	36A	Behind in the regatta	Rich Norris
Sun Jan 14, 2001	59A	Shipboard direction	Nancy Salomon
Fri Jun 23, 2000	35A	In the rear	Noah Dephoure
Fri Apr 17, 1998	45D	In reverse	Matt Gaffney
Thu Oct 24, 1996	51D	Backward (3)	M. S. Maurer
Wed Jun 26, 1996	2D	To the rear (3)	P. Jordan
Wed Jun 19, 1996	35D	Rearward (3)	F. Piscop
Wed May 29, 1996	33A	Opposite of ahead (2)	R. Norris
Thu Jan 11, 1996	44A	Aft (2)	B. Jorgensen
Sun Mar 26, 1995	91D	Opposite of ahead (2)	Rich Norris
Thu Jan 5, 1995	31A	Aft (2)	Harvey Estes
Thu Nov 10, 1994	11D	Backward (3)	Alfio Micci

6 results for ASTERN from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
May 20, 2018	Cryptic	5A	A rigid back on a boat (6)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
Jan 29, 2017	Panda	53A	Isaac or Howard, e.g.	Mel Taub
Feb 1, 2015	Cryptic	12A	A southern seabird back on a ship (6)	Daniel Raymon
Jan 3, 2010	Acrostic	D	Heading for a poop	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Mar 2, 2008	Acrostic	F	Toward the back of a felucca	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Sep 10, 2000	Acrostic	I	Back in a shell	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

76 results for ASTERN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Feb 9, 1993	6D	Backward, at sea	Alfio Micci	Maleska
Tue Dec 15, 1992	33A	Toward the back of a ship	Albert J. Klaus	Maleska
Sun Oct 14, 1990	47A	Backward, nautically	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Wed Oct 10, 1990	20A	In the wake of	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Thu Sep 20, 1990	43D	To the rear of a ship	Jeanette K. Brill	Maleska
Fri May 25, 1990	45A	To the rear	Kenneth Haxton	Maleska
Tue Feb 13, 1990	24A	In the rear	Arthur W. Palmer	Maleska
Sun Aug 20, 1989	64A	Backward	Edward Marchese	Maleska
Fri Aug 4, 1989	4D	Aft	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Thu Nov 10, 1988	6D	Toward the back, to Halsey	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Tue Oct 4, 1988	46A	Behind a ship	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Fri May 9, 1986	10D	Backward	Jones	Maleska
Thu Jan 16, 1986	22A	Rearward	Jeffrey A. Mercer	Maleska
Sat Oct 22, 1983	9D	Aft	Frances Hansen	Maleska
Wed Dec 29, 1982	46A	Behind, at sea	Fraas	Maleska
Sun Jun 14, 1981	88D	Toward the back of the ship	Judith C. Dalton	Maleska
Fri Nov 14, 1980	18D	" ... ___ and distant shore": Thayer	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Fri May 16, 1980	48D	Behind a jet	Jack L. Steinhardt	Maleska
Sun Apr 20, 1980	27A	Abaft	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Jan 2, 1980	35D	Aft	Mary Virginia Orna	Maleska
Tue Oct 23, 1979	5D	Behind a liner	Kathryn Righter	Maleska
Thu Feb 2, 1978	22A	Boatman's backward	Martha J. DeWitt	Maleska
Tue Jan 18, 1977	5D	Behind, at sea	Jean Reed	Weng
Wed Feb 19, 1975	59A	Nautical position	Alfio Micci	Weng
Fri Nov 8, 1974	8D	Position on a ship	James Barrick	Weng
Sun Aug 4, 1974	11D	At the rear	Ruth N. Schultz	Weng
Sat Mar 2, 1974	4D	Nautical position	Martha J. DeWitt	Weng
Sun Jan 27, 1974	125D	Nautical direction	Alexander Black	Weng
Thu Oct 18, 1973	46D	To the rear	Unknown	Weng
Sun Apr 22, 1973	9D	Aft	Mel Rosen	Weng
Sat Mar 17, 1973	8D	Nautical position	Unknown	Weng
Thu Sep 14, 1972	5D	Aft	Unknown	Weng
Wed Dec 23, 1970	15D	Nautical position	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 5, 1970	61D	Aft	Nancy Schuster	Weng
Sun Apr 19, 1970	117A	In the wake	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Wed Dec 10, 1969	20A	Aft.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Oct 19, 1969	101D	Nautical direction	Nancy Schuster	Weng
Fri Sep 26, 1969	19D	Position on a ship.	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 22, 1969	128A	Direction on a ship	Eileen Bush	Weng
Fri Mar 14, 1969	4D	Abaft.	Louise Earnest	Weng
Sun Jan 26, 1969	21D	To the rear	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Tue Mar 12, 1968	46A	Nautical term.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 28, 1966	39A	Backward.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Sep 22, 1965	5D	In the wake of.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 14, 1965	14D	Backward.	Anne Fox	Farrar
Sun Jan 31, 1965	114A	In the wake.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Dec 6, 1964	22D	Abaft.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Tue Aug 25, 1964	51A	Nautical term.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Nov 14, 1963	20A	Where the wake is.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sun May 26, 1963	21A	In the wake.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Sun Jun 24, 1962	17D	At the rear.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Sat Mar 3, 1962	44D	In the wake.	Brice Metcalfe	Farrar
Sun Jan 14, 1962	47D	Nautical term.	Roberta Morse	Farrar
Tue Apr 11, 1961	20A	To the rear.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Feb 19, 1961	86D	Aft.	Lavengro	Farrar
Wed Nov 19, 1958	45D	Aft.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Aug 18, 1958	43D	Aft.	Madeline Corse	Farrar
Tue Jun 24, 1958	45A	Abaft.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Sat Jun 7, 1958	23A	Backward.	A. J. Santora	Farrar
Tue May 7, 1957	29A	In the wake of.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Wed Feb 27, 1957	2D	Backward.	H. L. Risteen	Farrar
Fri Mar 30, 1956	47D	Where the wake is.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Fri Feb 3, 1956	50A	Where the wake is.	S. A. Kay	Farrar
Wed Jul 1, 1953	10D	After aft.	George Henderson	Farrar
Mon Mar 16, 1953	43A	Place for an outboard motor.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Tue Mar 10, 1953	2D	Where the wake is.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 6, 1952	48A	Nautical direction.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Fri Apr 11, 1952	56A	Where the wake is.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 5, 1951	61D	Abaft.	Samuel K. Fliegner	Farrar
Fri Apr 6, 1951	28D	Where the wake is.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Jan 8, 1951	24A	In the wake of (a ship).	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Aug 15, 1948	27A	Backward.	P. J. Lamanna	Farrar
Sun Oct 27, 1946	73A	Toward the rear.	L. K. Peters	Farrar
Sun Sep 22, 1946	57D	Abaft.	Waldo Ranson	Farrar
Sun Jul 2, 1944	19D	Toward the rear.	Lester Keene	Farrar
Sun Jan 9, 1944	88A	Toward the rear.	Lester Keene	Farrar

Anagrams:

ARNEST, SANTER, SANTRE, SARTEN, SNATER, STRANE, TERSAN, TRANSE, SENTRA, ENSTAR, RETANS, STERNA, ANTRES

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