| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| BEY | Turkish title |
| SIR | honorific title |
| DUKE | noble title |
| EARL | English title of nobility |
| GRAF | noble title |
| ABBOT | religious title |
| BARON | title of nobility in Europe |
| COUNT | noble title |
| HAJJI | title of honor |
| LAIRD | Scottish gentry title |
| NAWAB | Mughal title |
| SPINE | backbone |
| THORN | sharp protective spine of a plant |
| ARCHDUKE | noble title |
| FIRMNESS | backbone, decision |
| MARGRAVE | noble title |
| MARQUESS | noble title |
| VISCOUNT | nobility title |
| FORTITUDE | backbone, firmness |
| LANDGRAVE | noble title |
| VERGE | spindle, staff |
| SAIL | spinnaker |
Snapshots of the past: 1908
Snapshots of the past: 1905