Gary Oldman or Ian McKellen, e.g. NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: AUG 27, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Gary Oldman or Ian McKellen, e.g." is SIR.

Gary Oldman and Ian McKellen have both been knighted by the British monarchy, earning them the title 'Sir' before their names. This clue uses examples of well-known actors to indicate the honorific title bestowed upon them.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 27, 2025.

A title of respect used before the name of a knight or baronet.

Title that becomes loftier when an E is added, Mister, P.G. Wodehouse title, Opener for Elton John?, "Spamalot" title

The answer to “Gary Oldman or Ian McKellen, e.g.” in the New York Times puzzle August 27 2025 is SIR. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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