11
abaft(adjective, adverb, end, back, round)
11
aft(adjective, adverb, end, back, last)
11
back(adjective, adverb, end, last, round)
10
rearward(adjective, adverb, end, back, last)
9
behind(adjective, adverb, end, back, last)
8
backward(adjective, adverb, end, back, last)
8
rear(adjective, adverb, end, back, last)
7
after(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
4
aback(adjective, adverb, end, back, round)
4
backwards
4
rearwards
4
to the rear(expression, idiom, abaft)
2
dorsal(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
2
following(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
2
fro
2
hind(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
2
hinder(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
2
hindmost(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
2
posterior(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
2
retral(adjective, end, back, last, stern)
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