Towards the back, on a ship

Margaret Halloran

Senior Crossword Editor·Updated May 21, 2025

3 letters49 DownLast seen May 21, 2025

If you're working on the Daily Themed Crossword for May 21, 2025 and got stuck on the clue “Towards the back, on a ship”, you're in the right place. Below is the verified answer, plus context about the clue and links to every other clue from the same puzzle.

Answer

49A

3 lettersDown

About this clue

The clue “Towards the back, on a ship” was published in the Daily Themed Crossword on May 21, 2025, where it appeared as 49 Down. The solution is AFT — a 3-letter word that fits the 3-square down entry in the grid.

Daily Themed Crossword is a puzzle game by PlaySimple Games, available on iOS and Android. Each daily puzzle has a unifying theme that ties several of the longer clues together, and is sized 13×13 for the standard Themed edition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the answer to "Towards the back, on a ship" in Daily Themed Crossword?

The answer is AFT, a 3-letter word that appeared as 49 Down in the puzzle dated May 21, 2025.

How many letters does the answer to "Towards the back, on a ship" have?

The answer has 3 letters: AFT.

When did the clue "Towards the back, on a ship" appear in Daily Themed Crossword?

This clue most recently appeared on May 21, 2025.

Where can I find the full solution to the May 21, 2025 Daily Themed Crossword?

You can find the complete solved grid and every answer at our puzzle page for May 21, 2025.

About Margaret Halloran

Senior Crossword Editor

Twelve years editing daily puzzle solutions. Themed crosswords, wordplay, and the occasional cryptic.

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