| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ALPHA | Highest-ranking, in some hierarchies |
| ALPHA | Highest-ranking, in a way |
| COHEN | Highest-ranking Republican in the executive branch |
| ALBRIGHT | Highest-ranking woman in the U.S. government's history |
| AZIZ | Iraq's No. 2 in command (and highest-ranking Christian) Tariq ... |
| HOLYSYNOD | Highest authority in some Eastern churches |
