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Word Before Sir Crossword Clue
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DEAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEAR
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DEAR" which means:
- noun
- • A beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- • A sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child) adverb
- • With affection
- • At a great cost adjective satellite
- • Dearly loved
- • With or in a close or intimate relationship
- • Sincerely earnest
- • Having a high price verb
- • To endear. adjective
- • High in price; expensive.
- • Loved; lovable.
- • Loving, affectionate, heartfelt
- • Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
- • A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
- • A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
- • An ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior.
- • Noble.
- • Severe, or severely affected; sore.
- • Fierce.
An example sentence would be:
- • "My dear, do you need any help?"
- • "Please take care of this, my dear."
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| New York Times02 Nov 1976 | Down 23 | |
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