Crossword clue
“Back at sea”
This clue appeared as 70-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
AFTLetters3
Starts withA
Ends withT
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Back at sea” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 17, 2026 as 70-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Back at sea” clue?+
The answer is AFT (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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