Related Clues:

• Standing of inebriated priest, say, on the up
• Cardinal taking the high ground?
• Note about part of speech you heard
• Distinction of artist thus initially ignored
• Acknowledged superiority in a particular sphere
• Fame that stretches far and wide
• Fame in future? Now none
• East these days puncturing Navy's reputation
• Dud's leaving Down Under excitedly for stardom
• Esteemed status
• Widespread distinction
• Status, reputation
• Cardinal taking the high ground
• Celebrity; the name of several Royal Navy battleships
• Reputation our sailors have across the East