The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SIRE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Courtly address crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SIRE | 100 % | 4 |
Why may SIRE be the right solution?
"SIRE" is a courtly address used to refer to a king or monarch. It is a respectful and formal way of addressing someone of high rank or authority.
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Crossword Answer definitions
SIRE noun- A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.
- A male animal; a stud, especially a horse or dog, that has fathered another.
- A father; the head of a family; the husband.
- A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
- (of a male) to procreate; to father, beget, impregnate.
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