Position in a hierarchy
The crossword clue "Position in a hierarchy" is answered by RANK, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
RANK
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Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RANK
Every other clue in this collection answered by RANK, most used first.
- File's partner - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
- Social standing - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Standing - used 16 times, most recently in 2015
- Put in order - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Position - used 13 times, most recently in 2015
- Military status - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Standing in the military? - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- __ and file - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Captain, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Colonel or captain - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Military level - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Stinky - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- High degree. - used 8 times, most recently in 1966
- Relative position - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Relative standing - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Chessboard row - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Echelon - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Eminence. - used 7 times, most recently in 1965
- Foul - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Malodorous - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Army level - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Awful-smelling - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- File companion - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- File crosser - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- File's counterpart - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Foul-smelling - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Status - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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.
- Bridge position - EAST, used 121 times
- Helm position - ALEE, used 48 times
- Lotus position discipline - YOGA, used 28 times
- Diving position - PIKE, used 24 times
- Nautical position - ALEE, used 22 times
- Hierarchy level - RUNG, used 20 times
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