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The Clue

Word often following yes or no (3 letter answer)

The Answer

SIR

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Notes

The answer SIR is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.

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Definition

SIR as a noun:

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