by surprise; "taken aback by the caustic remarks"; having the wind against the forward side of the sails; "the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback"
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There are 32 solutions. The longest is RETROGRESSIVELY with 15 letters, and the shortest is AFT with 3 letters.
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