100% | SIR | 3 | Title given to Michael Caine by the Queen |
70% | SIR | 3 | Title given to Anthony Hopkins by the queen |
45% | EMPRESS | 7 | Title given to Queen Victoria in 1876 |
45% | SIR | 3 | Title given to the actor Ian McKellen |
44% | TAOISEACH | 9 | Title given to the prime minister of Ireland |
43% | KNIGHTHOOD | 10 | Title given to a man by a monarch |
43% | SIR | 3 | Title given to Ian McKellen, the English actor |
43% | SIR | 3 | Title bestowed on Elton John by the Queen |
43% | BOJANGLES | 9 | Title given to Mr Bill Robinson who danced in the 30s |
41% | ARCHDUKE | 8 | Title given to a son of the Emperor of Austria |
40% | HIBERNIA | 8 | Name given to Ireland by the ancient Greeks |
39% | ALFIE | 5 | Michael Caine 1966 title role played by Jude Law in a 2004 remake |
39% | SIRS | 4 | Titles for men knighted by the queen |
38% | KNIGHTED | 8 | Promoted to Sir by the Queen or King |
38% | ISABELLA | 8 | Spanish queen who was given the title "the Catholic" |
37% | EXCALIBUR | 9 | Legendary sword given to King Arthur by the Lady of the Lake |
37% | SIR | 3 | Title given to Hitchcock |
36% | BAD | 3 | The seventh album by Michael Jackson, which went on to win two Grammys |
36% | INFANTA | 7 | Title given to Spanish princesses |
35% | CORPUSCHRISTI | 13 | "Miss ___," the title won by 18a before she moved to Hollywood: 2 wds. |
35% | NONET | 5 | A chamber work by Louis Spohr was the first to bear this title |
35% | DOWN | 4 | "Me and Julio ___ by the Schoolyard," 1972 single by Paul Simon that refers to the Queens neighborhood, Corona |
34% | CODENAME | 8 | Title given to a military or intelligence mission |
34% | ALFIE | 5 | Michael Caine title role |
34% | EMIR | 4 | Title given to a ruler in middle eastern countries |
34% | OBE | 3 | Honour bestowed by the queen, for short |
34% | PRESIDENT | 9 | Title held by the people who lent their names to 17-, 24-, 38- and 49-Across |
33% | BERLINTRILOGY | 13 | Name given to the three consecutive studio albums by singer-songwriter David Bowie which were released in the 70s: 2 wds. |
33% | CHAKA | 5 | Given name adopted by the ''Queen of Funk'' |
33% | TARTS | 5 | Little pies baked by the Queen of Hearts |