The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EARL , but the solution may also be LORD which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
British nobleman crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EARL | 67 % | 4 |
| LORD | 13 % | 4 |
| DUKE | 7 % | 4 |
| BARON | 5 % | 5 |
| PEER | 5 % | 4 |
| BARONET | 3 % | 7 |
Why may LORD be the right solution?
The answer to "British nobleman" is "LORD" because "LORD" is a title given to a British nobleman, typically ranking below a duke and above a knight.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: British nobleman
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- englishman
- noblemen
- aristocratic
- nobility
- feudal lord
- britannicus
- aristocrat
- britisher
- knight banneret
- knight bachelor
- baronetcy
- baronet
Crossword Answer definitions
EARL noun- (nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called counts and viscounts.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result EARL
- Chief justice Warren
- Hines of Jazz
- Jazzman __ "Fatha" Hines
- Lady's man
- Titleholder
- Bowling great Anthony
- Duke's inferior
- Grid Hall of Famer Campbell
- Lady's man?
- Nobleman
More clues leading to the result LORD
- "____ Of The Flies"
- Proprietor of a manor
- Lady's man?
- "Man ..."
- Byron's title
- Follower of "O"?
- See 18-Across
- See 9-Across
- ___ Voldemort (villian in the Harry Potter series)
- Master
More clues leading to the result DUKE
- High placed nobleman
- Prince Andrew, to York
- Blue Devils' home
- Ellington or Wellington
- Cooperstown's Snider
- Home of the Blue Devils
- Highest grade of the British peerage
- "Doonesbury" reprobate
- 1999 college basketball powerhouse
- "Doonesbury" presidential candidate
More clues leading to the result BARON
- Von Munchhausen
- Sacha ___ Cohen
- Nobleman
- Business magnate
- Court figure
- Von Richthofen, e.g.
- Tycoon
- Industry magnate
- Robber __
- Low-ranked noble
More clues leading to the result PEER
- Equal
- Jury person
- Kind of pressure
- Type of pressure
- Use a spyglass
- " __ Gynt"
- Get an eyeful
- Look narrowly
- Potential jury member
- "She stands today without a ___" (lyric in Rensselaer's alma mater, and yeah, this is a homer clue; sue me)