"Dear ___ or madam ..." Crossword Clue

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"Dear ___ or madam ..." Crossword Answer

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a title used before the name of knight or baronet
2. term of address for a man

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DEAR (noun)
1. a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
2. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
DEAR (adjective)
1. with or in a close or intimate relationship
2. having a high price
DEAR (adverb)
1. with affection
2. at a great cost
MADAM (noun)
1. a woman of refinement
2. a woman who runs a house of prostitution

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More NYT Midi Crossword (11/4/2026) Answers

Across

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11. Creature with lemon and nurse varieties

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13. "Tell me if it needs more salt ..."

14. Professor's helpers, for short

15. The "S" in STEAM, informally

17. Org. that may search your bags

18. Creature whose heart can weigh over 400 pounds

20. Carve, as from a small piece of wood

22. ___ gras

24. "Ditto!"

27. Where each shaded creature can be found in nature ... and in this puzzle's grid?

31. Private plane, maybe

32. Yes, in French

33. CPR pro

34. "Kinda sorta"

35. Not yet scheduled: Abbr.

36. "___ Misérables"

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Down

1. Sound made when you're passing a note to someone in class

2. Blue-green shade

3. Uses scissors

5. "Got it!"

6. Group of actors

7. The "A" in STEAM

8. Store that sells mattresses and meatballs

10. Miso soup base

11. Walking stick?

16. Animal revered in ancient Egypt

18. "Yahooooooo!"

19. "Who ___ could it be?"

20. What D, E and EE signify in shoes

21. Painter's studio stand

22. Variety of apple ... or the name of a stratovolcano

23. Singles

25. Image that goes viral

26. Fills up on, say

28. Decompose

29. Spot for a relaxing soak

30. Concealed

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