Polite term of address
The crossword clue "Polite term of address" is answered by MAAM, a 4-letter entry. Used 36 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
MAAM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MAAM answer page.
Used 36 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- GENTLEMEN (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MAAM
Every other clue in this collection answered by MAAM, most used first.
- "Just the facts, ___" - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Palindromic address - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Royal address - SIRE, used 93 times
- Kingly address - SIRE, used 89 times
- Polite fellow - GENT, used 36 times
- King's address - SIRE, used 29 times
- Regal address - SIRE, used 29 times
- Short-term worker - TEMP, used 29 times
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