Title that becomes loftier when an E is added Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Title that becomes loftier when an E is added” from the New York Times crossword of August 16, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 16, 2026
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SIR is the answer to “Title that becomes loftier when an E is added”. It means a respectful form of address used to a man.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A respectful form of address used to a man.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: RIS.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Courteous title”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Title that becomes loftier when an E is added”?
SIR, 3 letters: a respectful form of address used to a man.
When was “Title that becomes loftier when an E is added” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 16, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with S.