Crossword clue
“Polite address”
This clue appeared as 49-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Friday, June 12, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersSeen 3 times
SIRLetters3
Starts withS
Ends withR
Vowels1
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| MAAM | 4 | 1 of 3 |
| SIR | 3 | 1 of 3 |
| MADAM | 5 | 1 of 3 |
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About this clue
The clue “Polite address” ran in the WSJ Crossword on June 12, 2026 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with R.
See every answer from the puzzle on the WSJ Crossword page for June 12, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Polite address” clue?+
The answer is SIR (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of June 12, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the WSJ Crossword, most recently on June 12, 2026.
How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+
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