| LIEUTENANT | Rank in the British army immediately below captain (10) |
| MAJORGENERAL | Rank in the British Army immediately senior to a brigadier |
| FOURCHETTE | In bridge, two cards immediately below and above another in a suit |
| COLONEL | Rank in the British Army that is equivalent to captain in the Royal Navy (7) |
| AIDEDECAMP | Personal assistant to a senior officer in the British Army, equivalent to a flag lieutenant in the Royal Navy (4-2-4) |
| SPECIALAIR | Regiment in the British Army specialising in clandestine operations (7,3,7) |
| FIELD | Officer holding the highest rank in the British army (5,7) |
| MARSHAL | Officer holding the highest rank in the British army (5,7) |
| LANCECORPORAL | Noncommissioned officer of the lowest rank in the British Army (5,8) |
| PRIVATE | Soldier of the lowest rank in the British Army |
| CORPORAL | Rank in the British Army directly below sergeant (8) |
| FIELDMARSHAL | What is the highest rank in the British Army? (5,7) |
| MAJOR | Rank in the British Army that is superior to captain and subordinate to lieutenant-colonel (5) |
| FIRSTLIEUTENANT | A rank in the U.S. army or air force directly below captain (5,10) |
| COMMODORE | Rank in the British navy above captain and below rear admiral (9) |
| EARL | The third title in order of rank in the British peerage (4) |
| LIVER | Largest gland of the body, located in the upper right abdomen immediately below the diaphragm (5) |
| LOOIE | Army officer below captain, in slang |
| SUBALTERN | Army rank below captain (9) |
| BARON | Fifth and last rank in the British peerage, beneath duke, marquess, earl and viscount in precedence (5) |