Where to look for a backward sailor?(3 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Where to look for a backward sailor?”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 3rd November 2025.
The answer is
A
F
T
Other clues that solve to AFT
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #38 across Astern (3) 10th July 2026
- #30 across Astern (3) 7th May 2026
- #12 across Astern (3) 26th April 2026
- #11 across A measure that's backward (3) 5th April 2026
- #25 down Astern (3) 29th March 2026
- #18 across Towards the stern (3) 12th February 2026
- #29 across A foot farther back (3) 3rd February 2026
- #9 down Where to look for a backward sailor? (3) 3rd November 2025
- #4 down Astern (3) 12th October 2025
- #9 across Astern (3) 27th August 2025
- #14 across A foot back (3) 13th August 2025
- #18 across Astern (3) 12th August 2025
- #9 down Astern (3) 20th July 2025
- #9 across Astern (3) 24th February 2025
- #14 across Unusually fat at the rear (3) 24th February 2025
- #18 across Towards the stern (3) 12th February 2025
- #17 across Astern (3) 10th June 2024
- #20 across Stern (3) 13th March 2024
- #19 across Astern (3) 3rd November 2023
- #5 down Astern (3) 16th August 2023
- #30 across Astern (3) 6th June 2023
- #19 across Astern (3) 25th April 2023
- #2 down Astern (3) 10th April 2023
- #21 across Astern (3) 16th March 2023
- #5 down Astern (3) 13th December 2022
- #19 across Astern (3) 22nd August 2022
- #9 down Astern (3) 24th June 2022
- #5 down Astern (3) 26th April 2022
- #41 across Astern (3) 29th March 2022
- #11 down Astern (3) 8th February 2022
- #38 across Astern (3) 24th January 2022
- #6 down Astern (3) 18th January 2022
- #5 down Astern (3) 7th January 2022
- #19 across Astern (3) 5th October 2021
- #4 down Astern (3) 20th September 2021
- #18 across Astern (3) 9th September 2021
- #20 down A foot backward (3) 18th August 2021
- #38 across Astern (3) 1st March 2021
- #11 across A measure that's backward (3) 4th January 2021
- #30 across Astern (3) 1st December 2020
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 3rd November 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down On the street, a loud cry to increase sales? (5)
- #2 down Does it take a month to make soup with this creature? (7)
- #3 across and 8. Classic Western drama teacher? (5,5)
- #4 down A grateful goodbye (2-2)
- #5 down The serious student is stony, it seems (6)
- #6 down A stand for art (5)
- #7 down A black suit (5)
- #8 across See 3. (5)
- #10 across Get together with a redhead friend (5)
- #11 across Frequently at zero feet (3)