Floating platform right at the back Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Floating platform right at the back" from Daily Cryptic crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

To decode the clue "Floating platform right at the back" which has the answer "RAFT," consider the following:

1. Floating platform: A raft is a type of floating platform often constructed using logs or buoyant materials. It serves as a simple structure for crossing bodies of water.
2. Right at the back: In this context, "right" could refer to the word "right" meaning correct, while "at the back" suggests the final part or end of something. When put together, it hints at locating the correct solution at the end of the clue.

By combining the concept of a floating platform with the idea of being correct and at the end, the word "RAFT" emerges as the apt answer. Rafts are indeed floating platforms that can be found at the back or end of a journey across water, aligning perfectly with the given clue.

Definition of "RAFT"

a flat buoyant structure of timber or other materials fastened together, used as a boat or floating platform.

Example :

great rafts of cormorants, often 5,000 strong

I have rafted along the Rio Grande

the stores were rafted ashore

 The Crossword clue "Floating platform right at the back" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily Cryptic	20 April 2023	RAFT