Answer: duke

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DUKE

High placed nobleman

DUKE

Prince Andrew, to York

DUKE

Blue Devils' home

DUKE
Ellington or Wellington
DUKE
Cooperstown's Snider
DUKEHome of the Blue Devils
DUKEEastern hoops powerhouse
DUKEFilmdom nickname, with "the"
DUKEJohn Wayne's nickname, with "the"
DUKEMarquis's superior
DUKESchool in Durham
DUKEHighest grade of the British peerage
DUKE"Doonesbury" reprobate
DUKE1999 college basketball powerhouse
DUKE"Doonesbury" presidential candidate
DUKEEllington of jazz
DUKEHazzard County surname
DUKEWellington's title
DUKENobleman
DUKEWhere Nixon went to law school
DUKEBo or Luke of Hazzard County
DUKEWayne's nickname
DUKENorth Carolina university
DUKECoach Krzyzewski's university
DUKEBritish nobleman
DUKE2001 NCAA basketball champion
DUKECoach K's team
DUKEBlue Devils' school
DUKEBritish noble
DUKEEpithet for Wayne
DUKEFist, slangily
DUKERank above marquis
DUKEBandleader Ellington
DUKENixon alma mater
DUKEWayne sobriquet
DUKEFist, so to speak
DUKENorth Carolina school
DUKEComposer Ellington
DUKEDurham school
DUKENickname for John Wayne, with "the"