Paul McCartney, for one NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / June 25, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? S

2 ? I

3 ? R

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Hint 1

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Think of a title bestowed by royalty for distinguished service.

Hint 2

meaning

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??? is a formal title used before the given name of a man who has been knighted.

Hint 3

explanation

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Paul McCartney was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997, which grants him the title of '???.' The clue refers to him as an example of someone who holds this honorific title.

Hint 4

another clue

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Title for a knight, Title for the knighted, Word repeated in "___, no ___!", "My dear ___ …", "For once, maybe someone will call me '___' without adding 'You're making a scene'": Homer Simpson

NYT Crossword June 25 2026 Answers

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1 ? A
2 ? N
3 ? O
4 ? D
5 ? E
6 ? S
7 ? G
8 ? O
9 ? D
10 ? M
11 ? O
12 ? D
13 ? E
14 ? T
? U
? N
? E
? S
? I
15 ? N
16 ? A
? R
? R
? I
? V
? E
? S
17 ? B
? R
? A
? P
? A
? D
? S
18 ? W
? E
? A
? S
? E
? L
? S
19 ? A
? S
? I
? A
20 ? Y
21 ? U
? K
? O
? N
22 ? R
? I
? O
23 ? T
? E
? R
? R
24 ? A
25 ? I
? N
? S
26 ? S
? K
27 ? I
? T
28 ? T
? I
? N
? C
? A
29 ? N
30 ? S
? H
31 ? I
32 ? P
33 ? T
34 ? E
? S
? S
? A
35 ? F
? I
36 ? N
37 ? E
? M
? I
? S
? T
38 ? T
? U
? G
39 ? L
? P
40 ? S
41 ? B
? A
? A
42 ? N
? E
? A
43 ? S
? T
? O
44 ? N
? E
? P
? I
45 ? T
46 ? T
? R
47 ? I
? K
? E
48 ? P
? U
? B
? S
49 ? R
? O
50 ? N
? A
? L
? D
51 ? O
? A
52 ? T
53 ? S
54 ? W
? I
? N
? E
? B
55 ? A
56 ? R
57 ? S
58 ? N
59 ? E
? O
60 ? U
? C
61 ? O
? N
? N
62 ? A
? G
? U
? A
63 ? I
? N
? S
64 ? I
? D
? E
? R
65 ? T
66 ? R
67 ? A
? D
? I
? N
? G
68 ? N
? O
? T
? D
? O
? N
? E
69 ? H
? O
? T
? G
? L
? U
? E
70 ? A
? S
? S
? O
? R
? T
? S
71 ? B
? L
? E
? E
? P
? S

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Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “Paul McCartney, for one” in the NYT Crossword June 25 2026 is SIR.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Paul McCartney, for one" is SIR.

A: Paul McCartney was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1997, which grants him the title of 'Sir.' The clue refers to him as an example of someone who holds this honorific title.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on June 25, 2026.

A: Sir is a formal title used before the given name of a man who has been knighted.

A: Title for a knight, Title for the knighted, Word repeated in "___, no ___!", "My dear ___ …", "For once, maybe someone will call me '___' without adding 'You're making a scene'": Homer Simpson

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