| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MAJ | Rank above a capt. |
| MAJ | Rank above capt. |
| COMM | Rank below a capt. |
| COMM | Rank below a capt., at sea |
| CMDR | U.S.N.A. rank below capt. |
| EARL | Rank above a viscount |
| EARL | Rank above a viscount and below a marquis |
| SERAPH | Six-winged celestial being, one rank above a cherub. |
