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SIR is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for SIR in NYT Crossword from 1994.

This "SIR" answer was first appeared in "29 Nov 1993" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Madam’s mate (5)". It was authored by Sidney L. Robbins. Recently, the "SIR" answer has been used for "6 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Herr, here (2)". It was authored by Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Knight’s title (11)". "SIR" appeared 239 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "SIR" word.

Date Grid Clue Author
6 Dec 2023 52A Herr, here Peter A. Collins and Bruce Haight
5 Dec 2023 2D What the Portuguese “senhor” means Nate Cardin
10 Nov 2023 34A One who’s been tapped on the shoulder Kate Hawkins
7 Sep 2023 19A How I often address my fellow male humans Ryan Patrick Smith
17 May 2023 35D Bwana : Swahili :: ___ : English Parker Higgins
12 May 2023 39A Polite thing to call someone Enrique Henestroza Anguiano
15 Jan 2023 47D Title for Charlie Chaplin Michael Schlossberg
16 Nov 2022 1A Title for Geraint or Gawain John Hawksley
30 Oct 2022 66A “My dear man …” Addison Snell
26 Oct 2022 11D Entitled Brit? Simeon Seigel
19 Oct 2022 5D Ben Kingsley or Ian McKellen, e.g. Ryan Patrick Smith
6 Oct 2022 64D Officer’s title Simeon Seigel
26 Sep 2022 39A What to call a knight Margaret Seikel
7 Sep 2022 63A “My dear fellow” Ekua Ewool
10 Aug 2022 53A “Dear” one Karen Lurie
8 Aug 2022 55A Title bestowed on Mick Jagger in 2003 (although the queen refused to present the award herself) Kathy Lowden
11 Jul 2022 3D Knight’s title Roy Greim
7 Jun 2022 54A Title equivalent to Dame Carly Schuna
8 Mar 2022 25A Knight’s title Mary Lou Guizzo
6 Feb 2022 91A Ian McKellen, e.g. Stephen McCarthy
8 Jan 2022 42A “For once maybe someone will call me ‘___,’ without adding, ‘You’re making a scene'”: Homer Simpson Freddie Cheng
27 Oct 2021 48A “___ Duke” (1976 Stevie Wonder hit) Johanna Fenimore
26 Aug 2021 32D Dear fellow Ashish Vengsarkar
25 Jul 2021 74A Lord’s title Chandi Deitmer
9 Jun 2021 50A Courtly title Byron Walden
30 May 2021 77D Yes or no follower Adam Wagner
28 Apr 2021 61D “Aaron Burr, ___” (“Hamilton” song) Hal Moore
25 Apr 2021 68A “My dear man” Jeremy Newton
8 Apr 2021 35A Title for the entitled, maybe Jake Halperin
6 Apr 2021 40D Follower of yes or no Amanda Chung and Karl Ni
31 Jan 2021 86A Elton John or Mick Jagger Jim Hilger
17 Jan 2021 4D Anthony Hopkins, for one Tracy Gray and Tom Pepper
28 Dec 2020 48A Title for Paul McCartney or Elton John Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels
10 Nov 2020 35A How Marcie addresses Peppermint Patty, for no apparent reason Robert Fisher
2 Sep 2020 63D Elton John, e.g. Margaret Seikel
26 Aug 2020 47A “Aaron Burr, ___” (song from “Hamilton”) Carl Larson
16 Jul 2020 63D Title reportedly turned down by Stephen Hawking Evan Kalish
28 May 2020 44D British title Tracy Bennett
6 Nov 2019 28D Common base word Ross Trudeau
31 Jul 2019 3D Francis Drake, for one Dan Caprera
9 Jun 2019 71A Title for two Beatles Seth A. Abel
6 May 2019 32A What Marcie calls Peppermint Patty in “Peanuts” Peter Gordon
17 Apr 2019 7D Word before and after yes, in the military Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard
31 Mar 2019 15D “Kind ___” (term of politeness) Andrew J. Ries
12 Mar 2019 36D Noble title Jules Markey
14 Feb 2019 9D ___ Toby, character in “Twelfth Night” John E. Bennett and Jeff Chen
18 Jan 2019 36D Paul McCartney or Ringo Starr Andrew J. Ries
2 Jan 2019 48D Follower of yes or no in the military Jacob Stulberg
1 Dec 2018 7D Its East African equivalent is “bwana” Ryan McCarty
8 Nov 2018 67A Military term of address Sam Ezersky
24 Sep 2018 59D Ma’am’s counterpart Michael Black
9 Sep 2018 54A Man just after kneeling? Hal Moore
16 Jul 2018 34A Madam’s counterpart Erik Agard
11 Jun 2018 7A Knight’s title Gary Cee
3 Jun 2018 43D “My dear man” David J. Kahn
25 Mar 2018 96D Word before and after “no” Finn Vigeland
14 Jan 2018 51A Military term of address Joel Fagliano
14 Nov 2017 33A Knight’s title Jerry Miccolis and Jeff Chen
18 Sep 2017 46A Lancelot’s title Tom McCoy
6 Aug 2017 86A Isaac Newton, e.g. Patrick Berry
28 May 2017 60A One who’s been tapped on the shoulder Andrew Zhou
13 Apr 2017 47D “My dear man” Michael Shteyman
21 Mar 2017 11D Paul McCartney, for one George Barany and John D. Child
15 Mar 2017 56A Title for 18-Across Bruce Haight
4 Dec 2016 114D Word before and after “yes,” in the Army Bruce Haight
13 Sep 2016 10D Title bestowed on 72-Across Stanley Newman
23 Aug 2016 25A “Aaron Burr, ___” (“Hamilton” song with a rhyming title) Joel Fagliano
22 Aug 2016 47A Galahad or Lancelot Emily Carroll
24 Jul 2016 102A One who’s been tapped on the shoulder? David Steinberg
18 May 2016 63D Elton John title Zhouqin Burnikel
15 Apr 2016 34D “Right honourable” sort David Steinberg
11 Jan 2016 36A Title for Paul McCartney or Mick Jagger Howard Barkin
9 Jan 2016 20A “Yes, ___” Jason Flinn
22 Nov 2015 38A Arthur Conan Doyle title Samuel A. Donaldson and Jeff Chen
1 Nov 2015 70D What Marcie calls Peppermint Patty in “Peanuts” Zhouqin Burnikel
11 Oct 2015 28A See 109-Across David J. Kahn
6 Oct 2015 12D Knight’s title Zhouqin Burnikel
21 Jul 2015 25A Title for Winston Churchill David Phillips
5 Mar 2015 21A Frequent word from a valet Jim Peredo
18 Feb 2015 7D Round Table title Ed Sessa
13 Feb 2015 36A British Empire honoree Patrick Berry
1 Feb 2015 103D “My dear man” David Steinberg
4 Dec 2014 57D Rap’s ___ Mix-a-Lot Kacey Walker and David Quarfoot
23 Nov 2014 53A Headmaster honorific Patrick Berry
24 Jul 2014 70A “No ___!” David Phillips
10 Jul 2014 27D Rugby official, whether male or female John Guzzetta
6 Jul 2014 35A Any knight Daniel C. Bryant
12 Jun 2014 49A One who’s been tapped on the shoulder? Mark Feldman
21 May 2014 62A Paul McCartney title Mike Buckley
1 Mar 2014 44D Cry with a salute Ian Livengood & J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
19 Feb 2014 11D With 39-Across and 58-Down, response to a military command Michael Dewey
19 Feb 2014 58D See 11-Down Michael Dewey
19 Dec 2013 56A Alfred Hitchcock title George Barany and Michael Shteyman
18 Dec 2013 24A Title for U2’s Bono Ed Sessa
14 Nov 2013 39D Knight Tom McCoy
20 Aug 2013 7D Word said with a salute Zhouqin Burnikel and Don Gagliardo
23 Jun 2013 7D “Dear” one Patrick Berry
25 May 2013 51A “Dear” one David Steinberg
18 Sep 2012 25A Lancelot’s title Andrew Reynolds
3 Jun 2012 67D Officer’s title Patrick Berry
23 Apr 2012 59D Madam’s mate Michael David
1 Apr 2012 63D Military title? Patrick Merrell
20 Feb 2012 34D Francis Drake, Isaac Newton or Mix-a-Lot Samuel A. Donaldson
9 Sep 2011 57D Service address Joe Krozel
21 Jul 2011 3D ___ Barton, first Triple Crown winner, 1919 Michael Sharp
9 May 2011 30A Knight’s title Nina Rulon-Miller
28 Mar 2011 47D Title for Walter Scott Robyn Weintraub
23 Mar 2011 39A “My dear ___” Will Nediger
23 Feb 2011 25A Title for Paul McCartney Barry C. Silk
11 Jan 2011 31D Knight’s title Sharon Delorme
6 Dec 2010 65A Title for Galahad Richard Chisholm
17 Nov 2010 16A Mick Jagger’s title Robert W. Harris
7 Nov 2010 1D Letter start Will Nediger
28 Oct 2010 37D “My dear fellow” David J. Kahn
18 Oct 2010 62D Walter Raleigh or Walter Scott Lynn Lempel
9 Sep 2010 49A Word before and after “yes” Kevin Wald
11 Aug 2010 21D Title for Mick Jagger Edward Sessa
4 Aug 2010 11A “My dear ___” Elizabeth C. Gorski
16 May 2010 64A “My dear man” Matt Ginsberg
3 Jan 2010 36D U2’s Bono, since 2007 Jeremy Newton
3 Dec 2009 5A McCartney, e.g. Matt Ginsberg and Pete Muller
4 Nov 2009 43A Tristan’s title Ricky Ini Liu
3 Sep 2009 25D “My dear fellow” C. W. Stewart
30 Aug 2009 65D Word often following yes or no Ashish Vengsarkar and Narayan Venkatasubramanyan
7 Aug 2009 55D Quaint letter start Manny Nosowsky
16 Jun 2009 23D Knight’s title Paula Gamache
23 Apr 2009 53A “Yes, ___!” Steve Dobis
17 Jan 2009 35A What 16-Across has been called since 1998 Brad Wilber
14 Nov 2008 36D Business letter recipient? Brad Wilber
1 Oct 2008 28A Terse letter opener Barry Boone
5 Aug 2008 7D Walter Scott title joon and caroline pahk
10 Jul 2008 31D English title Ari Halpern
7 Jul 2008 61D Madam’s partner Bob Klahn
8 Jun 2008 54A Word before and after “yes” Will Nediger
25 May 2008 33D Title for 48-Across and 3-Down Elizabeth C. Gorski
16 May 2008 11D Yes or no follower Kevin G. Der
13 Apr 2008 66A Title for Michael Caine Cathy Millhauser
9 Mar 2008 35A Fine fellow Patrick Berry
5 Mar 2008 63D Round Table honorific Steven Ginzburg
12 Feb 2008 26A Sidney Poitier title role Deb Amlen
20 Jan 2008 118D How every letter to The Economist begins Natan Last
25 Nov 2007 15D “My dear man” Trip Payne
2 Sep 2007 37A “My dear fellow” Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
1 Jul 2007 75A Round Table title Nancy Salomon and Bill Zais
11 May 2007 14D General address Patrick Berry
7 May 2007 29A Officer’s honorific Janet Bender
6 Dec 2006 5D Title for Isaac Newton Levi Denham
13 Aug 2006 25A My dear man Derrick Niederman
20 Jul 2006 65A Paul McCartney, for one Kevin McCann
15 Jun 2006 37A Frequent word after yes or no Adam Cohen
9 May 2006 35D “My dear man” Patrick Blindauer
19 Apr 2006 2D Person touched on the shoulder? Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
3 Apr 2006 4D Madam’s partner Lynn Lempel
30 Jan 2006 1A Madam’s counterpart Adam G. Perl
18 Jan 2006 47A “Yes, ___!” Sheldon Benardo
17 Jan 2006 60D Madam’s mate Nancy Salomon
14 Nov 2005 50A What to call an officer, maybe Marjorie Berg
27 Sep 2005 67A Elton John, e.g. Kevan Choset
20 Sep 2005 42D Round Table title Harriet Clifton
7 Apr 2005 46D Respectful term Patrick Merrell
6 Dec 2004 41A “Dear” letter recipient Barry C. Silk
14 Nov 2004 38A McCartney title Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
30 Sep 2004 1D “My dear man” Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
22 Sep 2004 22A Elton John, e.g. David J. Kahn
16 Sep 2004 37A “Dear” one Paula Gamache
25 Aug 2004 40D What a person may become when kneeling Richard Silvestri
9 Aug 2004 40A Knight’s title M. Francis Vuolo
7 Oct 2003 45A Headmaster’s title Steve Jones
13 Jul 2003 64D Paul McCartney title Randolph Ross
28 Apr 2003 9D Madam’s mate Jim Hyres
26 Feb 2003 60D Lady’s man Greg Staples
25 Jan 2003 31D Kingly honoree Patrick Berry
23 Jan 2003 64D Hardly an ordinary Joe Cathy Millhauser
10 Dec 2002 50D What to call a knight John Underwood
8 Dec 2002 72A ___ Barton (first Triple Crown winner) Peter Gordon
4 Dec 2002 54A Chaplin title Richard Hughes
30 Oct 2002 21D Poitier role Kumar Balani
7 Oct 2002 3D What to call an officer Greg Staples
1 Sep 2002 110D Churchill, for one Patrick Berry
7 Jul 2002 12D Camelot honorific Lloyd E. Pollet
23 Jun 2002 3D Round Table title Eric Berlin
22 May 2002 7D Lady’s man Sherry O. Blackard
2 May 2002 59D Military address Dave and Diane Epperson
16 Apr 2002 44D “To ___ With Love” Sarah Keller
14 Apr 2002 95D Paul McCartney, for one David J. Kahn
2 Apr 2002 8D “My dear man” Janice M. Putney
11 Mar 2002 55D Knight’s title Peter Gordon
17 Feb 2002 1D “Dear” one Joe DiPietro
1 Feb 2002 21D “Hey, mister!” Pat M. Hugel
3 Jan 2002 21D Paul McCartney, for one Randolph Ross
14 Oct 2001 14D Charlie Chaplin title Elizabeth C. Gorski
10 Oct 2001 39D Yes or no follower Richard Chisholm
9 Oct 2001 48A Elton John, since 1998 Peter Gordon
5 Oct 2001 10D “Yes” follower Elizabeth C. Gorski
5 Jul 2001 33A Mister Peter Gordon
2 Apr 2001 1D Knight’s title Peter Gordon
25 Mar 2001 84D Raleigh, for one Trip Payne
6 Mar 2001 25A Round Table title Ed Early
21 Jan 2001 79D Round Table address Con Pederson
8 Sep 2000 44A Francis Drake, for one Martin Ashwood-Smith
20 Apr 2000 20D Private’s greeting Nelson Hardy
14 Apr 2000 50A Yes and no follower Martin Ashwood-Smith
21 Mar 2000 43A Round Table title Nick Grivas
15 Mar 2000 66A What Marcie called 52-Down Jim Page
10 Dec 1999 36A Gent Gilbert H. Ludwig
27 Oct 1999 66D What to call a baronet Chris Sallade
30 Jul 1999 26A Lady’s man John Wolting
26 Jul 1999 47A Walter Raleigh, for one M. Francis Vuolo
7 Jun 1999 16A What to call a sergeant Robert O. Dillman
7 Oct 1998 24A Word said with a salute Randall J. Hartman
14 Aug 1998 27A “Mister!” Shannon Burns
12 Aug 1998 22A Round Table address Alan Arbesfeld
7 Aug 1998 53D Base address Frank Longo
28 Jul 1998 37A “Yes, ___!” Robert Dillman
27 Jul 1998 4D Knight, by definition Steven Picus
21 Jun 1998 62D Elton John, e.g. Jim Page
19 May 1998 15A Word for a superior William S. Cotter
24 Feb 1998 50A Knight Bill Ballard
31 Jan 1998 22A Military address Rich Norris
22 Oct 1997 64D Sidney Poitier title role John D. Leavy
4 Aug 1997 41D Madam’s mate Gregory E. Paul
23 Feb 1997 4D ___ Roger de Coverley (country dance) Nancy Nicholson Joline
9 Feb 1997 44D ___ Winston Churchill D. Niles
6 Dec 1996 57D Herr, here M. Nosowsky
20 Nov 1996 63D How to address a knight M. S. Maurer
30 Sep 1996 3D Ma’am’s counterpart F. Piscop
7 Sep 1996 31D Title for Gilbert or Sullivan B. White
17 May 1996 34A Newton, for one J. DiPietro
11 Jan 1996 38A Lady’s man B. Jorgensen
2 May 1995 43A “Dear ___” Susan Smith
15 Feb 1995 4D Army address Harvey Estes
9 Dec 1994 5D Gawain’s title Matt Gaffney
27 Aug 1994 28A Mister Joy L. Wouk
20 Jun 1994 23A Dubbed one Bette Sue Cohen
1 Mar 1994 60D Salutation for Edmund Hillary D.J. Listort
6 Feb 1994 46A Gawain’s title Arthur S. Verdesca
7 Jan 1994 62A Dear one? Fred Piscop
1 Jan 1994 32D Churchill, e.g. Manny Nosowsky
29 Nov 1993 23A Madam’s mate Sidney L. Robbins

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