| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| viscounts | A British nobleman ranking above a baron and below an earl |
| marquess | A British nobleman ranking above an earl and below a duke |
| marquesses | nobleman ranking next below a duke and above an earl or count |
| sublieutenant | An officer in the British Royal Navy ranking above midshipman and below lieutenant |
| viscount | nobleman ranking below an earl or count |
| marquises | (in some European countries) A nobleman ranking above a count and below a duke |
