| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PAWN | Man in the second rank |
| RESEED | Rank again, as in the second round |
| subaltern | An officer in the British army below the rank of captain, esp. a second lieutenant |
| subalterns | An officer in the British army below the rank of captain, esp. a second lieutenant |
| knights | (in the Middle Ages) A man raised by a sovereign to honorable military rank after service as a page and squire |
| ENVOY | Second in rank to Ambassador. |
| secondarinesses | second in order, rank, or time |
