SIRE is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for SIRE in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "SIRE" answer was first appeared in "28 Feb 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "King’s address (2)". It was authored by Sidney L. Robbins. Recently, the "SIRE" answer has been used for "16 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "What to call a king (5)". It was authored by Garrett Chalfin. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Father (14)". "SIRE" appeared 113 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "SIRE" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2023 | 25A | What to call a king | Garrett Chalfin |
| 21 May 2023 | 3D | Father | Robert Ryan |
| 24 Mar 2023 | 26D | Courtly address | Blake Slonecker |
| 29 Apr 2022 | 21A | Reverential term of address | Erica Hsiung Wojcik |
| 8 Feb 2022 | 48D | Title for a king | Adam Aaronson, Jack Joshi and Jackson Janes |
| 20 Nov 2021 | 4D | Part of an equine bloodline | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 1 Nov 2021 | 10A | Father on a stud farm | Fiona Taylor |
| 30 May 2021 | 115D | Father | Adam Wagner |
| 3 Mar 2021 | 26A | Father | Ann Shan |
| 25 Oct 2020 | 90A | Old-timey title | Peter A. Collins |
| 29 Jul 2020 | 38A | Father | Amanda Chung and Karl Ni |
| 16 May 2020 | 8D | “Your majesty” | Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen |
| 26 Apr 2020 | 113A | Beget | Royce Ferguson |
| 18 Feb 2020 | 48A | “Your majesty” | John Guzzetta |
| 14 Jul 2019 | 98D | Bull, e.g. | Caitlin Reid |
| 10 Feb 2019 | 123A | Father | Lee Taylor |
| 31 Jan 2019 | 60A | Term of address in “The Wizard of Id” | Peter A. Collins |
| 30 Oct 2018 | 52D | Beget | Jules Markey |
| 2 Aug 2018 | 58D | What to call a king | Xan Vongsathorn |
| 11 May 2018 | 5D | Beget | Sam Ezersky and David Steinberg |
| 24 Jan 2018 | 13A | “Your Majesty” | Kathy Wienberg |
| 23 Jan 2018 | 57D | Royal title | Jim Hilger |
| 3 Jan 2018 | 52D | Regal term of address | Bruce Haight |
| 14 Aug 2017 | 54D | Father horse | Rich Proulx |
| 15 Jul 2017 | 35D | Part of a pedigree | Zachary Spitz |
| 20 Apr 2017 | 22D | Courtly term of address | Jeffrey Wechsler |
| 1 Nov 2016 | 14A | “Your majesty” | Ruth Bloomfield Margolin |
| 21 Sep 2016 | 22A | Entry in an equine family tree | Matthew Sewell |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 33D | Top of the line? | Matt Ginsberg |
| 3 Apr 2016 | 119A | Part of a bloodline | Natan Last |
| 29 Feb 2016 | 50A | How to address a king | Joel Fagliano |
| 30 Dec 2015 | 52D | Royal title | Mary Lou Guizzo and Jeff Chen |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 49D | Stud, often | Peter A. Collins |
| 9 Jun 2013 | 98A | Bold Ruler, to 64-Across | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 28 Sep 2012 | 46A | Arabian parent | Ed Sessa |
| 14 Jun 2012 | 47A | Dam’s companion | Tracy Gray |
| 17 Apr 2012 | 57D | Beget | Milo Beckman |
| 7 Mar 2012 | 27A | Stable father figure? | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 28 Feb 2012 | 45A | Father of a foal | Randall J. Hartman |
| 27 Jan 2012 | 20A | Highness | Joe Krozel |
| 3 Nov 2011 | 17A | Part of an equine pedigree | Parker Lewis |
| 12 Apr 2011 | 58A | Part of a horse’s bloodline | Barry C. Silk |
| 7 Apr 2011 | 5D | Term for a crown | Henry Hook |
| 16 Jan 2011 | 54D | Father, as a mudder | Joon Pahk |
| 18 Oct 2010 | 14A | What to call a king | Lynn Lempel |
| 28 Jun 2010 | 12D | Retired racehorse, maybe | Joel Fagliano |
| 20 Jan 2010 | 14A | What to call a crown | Trip Payne |
| 18 Mar 2009 | 6A | Stud on a stud farm | Robert A. Doll |
| 8 Dec 2008 | 67A | Filly’s father | Sarah Keller |
| 14 Sep 2008 | 105D | Part of a horse’s genealogy | Jeremy Newton |
| 24 Jul 2008 | 60A | “Your Majesty” | Matt Ginsberg |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 47A | “Sovereign” | Peter A. Collins |
| 2 Jul 2007 | 27D | Father | Peter A. Collins |
| 20 Jun 2007 | 53D | What to call a king | Bonnie L. Gentry and Victor Fleming |
| 11 Mar 2007 | 110D | Father | Eric Berlin |
| 20 Aug 2006 | 100D | King | Richard Silvestri |
| 21 Nov 2005 | 42D | Beget | Wesley Johnson |
| 19 Nov 2005 | 13D | Beget | Byron Walden |
| 13 Oct 2004 | 6D | “Your majesty” | Patrick Merrell |
| 13 Aug 2004 | 14A | Give rise to | Harvey Estes |
| 27 Apr 2004 | 66A | Beget | Janet R. Bender |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 32D | Produce | Bob Peoples |
| 2 Jul 2003 | 40D | Beget | Barbara Olson |
| 5 Jun 2003 | 33A | Breeder | David J. Kahn |
| 24 Feb 2003 | 23A | Foal’s father | Gregory E. Paul |
| 8 Jan 2003 | 33D | Beget | James Rogers |
| 21 Dec 2002 | 39A | Beget | James E. Buell |
| 24 Feb 2002 | 81D | King | Manny Nosowsky |
| 18 Feb 2002 | 33D | Father | Philip Lew |
| 10 Oct 2001 | 62A | Part of a horse’s pedigree | Richard Chisholm |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 31D | Breed | Manny Nosowsky |
| 2 Sep 2001 | 36A | Whom a courtier may address | Manny Nosowsky |
| 7 Jul 2001 | 31D | Lord, old-style | Robert H. Wolfe |
| 5 Jun 2001 | 3D | Dam’s counterpart | Peter Gordon |
| 31 Dec 2000 | 86D | Court addressee | Elizabeth C. Gorski |
| 26 Dec 2000 | 35D | Part of an equine pedigree | Gene Newman |
| 29 May 2000 | 51D | What to call a king | Randall J. Hartman |
| 21 Jan 2000 | 52A | Crown wearer | John Wolting |
| 8 Nov 1999 | 47A | Father | Kent Lorentzen |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 53A | Beget | Nancy Salomon |
| 13 Oct 1999 | 37A | “Your majesty” | David Levinson Wilk |
| 6 Sep 1999 | 33A | Word for a king | Manny Nosowsky |
| 14 Jun 1999 | 11D | Father | Norma Steinberg |
| 19 Apr 1999 | 64A | Filly’s father | Gregory E. Paul |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 41A | Engender | John Wolting |
| 10 Apr 1999 | 59A | Bring into being | A. J. Santora |
| 22 Mar 1999 | 63A | Filly’s father | Gregory E. Paul |
| 27 Feb 1999 | 66A | Retired racehorse, maybe | John Scott Marrone |
| 20 Aug 1998 | 71A | Your highness | Harvey Estes |
| 28 Feb 1998 | 18A | Progenitor | David J. Kahn |
| 5 Feb 1998 | 12D | “Your majesty” | Cathy Millhauser |
| 11 Aug 1997 | 55D | Beget | Daniel Halfen |
| 28 Sep 1996 | 26A | Part of a pedigree | G. R. Ferguson |
| 21 Sep 1996 | 57A | Address fit for a king | R. H. Burns |
| 24 Aug 1996 | 2D | Beget | J. Page |
| 3 Aug 1996 | 45A | Beget | A. D. Cover |
| 24 Jul 1996 | 44A | Regal term of address | A. Micci |
| 1 Jul 1996 | 20A | “Your excellency” | S. Spadaccini |
| 31 May 1996 | 15A | Father | J. S. Marrone |
| 11 Feb 1996 | 71A | Madonna’s record label | Harvey Estes |
| 30 Jan 1996 | 62A | Father | M. Skolsky |
| 16 Jan 1996 | 37D | Equine parent | R. Hartman |
| 16 Oct 1995 | 53D | Father | Bernice Gordon |
| 20 Sep 1995 | 13D | Your Majesty | Randy Sowell |
| 14 Jul 1995 | 32D | Archaic form of address | Rich Norris |
| 5 Jun 1995 | 45A | Filly’s father | Gregory E. Paul |
| 23 Apr 1995 | 93A | Term of address at court | Randolph Ross |
| 23 Oct 1994 | 128A | King’s address | Cathy Millhauser |
| 24 Sep 1994 | 39A | Father | Manny Nosowsky |
| 11 Sep 1994 | 90D | Stable parent | Louis Sabin |
| 29 Jun 1994 | 24A | Part of an equine family tree | Glenton Petgrave |
| 29 May 1994 | 85D | King | Janet R. Bender |
| 28 Feb 1994 | 44A | King’s address | Sidney L. Robbins |
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