Captain of industry

The answer

BARON

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BARON answer page.

Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• TITAN (12 uses in xd)
• CZAR (11 uses in xd)
• MAGNATE (4 uses in xd)
• TYCOON (2 uses in xd)
• CEO (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for BARON

Every other clue in this collection answered by BARON, most used first.

• Magnate - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
• Nobleman - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Tycoon - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• British noble - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
• British nobleman - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Cut of beef - used 8 times, most recently in 2004
• Low noble - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Rank below viscount - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Red ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Von Richthofen's title - used 7 times, most recently in 2008

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Captain Nemo's creator - VERNE, used 23 times
• "Captain Blood" star Flynn - ERROL, used 16 times
• "The Caine Mutiny" captain - QUEEG, used 16 times
• Flynn of "Captain Blood" - ERROL, used 15 times
• Captain America portrayer Chris - EVANS, used 12 times
• Captain of industry - TITAN, used 12 times

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