Back of a ship
The crossword clue "Back of a ship" is answered by STERN, a 5-letter entry. Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
STERN
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STERN answer page.
Used 27 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for STERN
Every other clue in this collection answered by STERN, most used first.
- Back of a boat - used 59 times, most recently in 2024
- Violinist Isaac - used 38 times, most recently in 2014
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Cruise ship - LINER, used 92 times
- Put back to zero - RESET, used 85 times
- Drive back - REPEL, used 82 times
- Back tooth - MOLAR, used 72 times
- Back biter - MOLAR, used 66 times
- Back in style - RETRO, used 55 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.