| Hereditary moniker |
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| First entry on many applications |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2025 |
| Smith is the most common one in the UK (4,4) |
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| Laments a rip in the final label (4,4) |
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| Family moniker: 2 wds. |
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| Wrongly laments about a final title (4,4) |
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| Claus or Kringle, e.g. |
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| Uniform feature, often |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2023 |
| Application entry |
LA Times Daily |
12 Nov 2023 |
| Family tree entry |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Oct 2023 |
| Sorting factor in some directories |
LA Times Daily |
08 Mar 2023 |
| Siblings may share one |
USA Today |
22 Dec 2020 |
| Adkins, for Adele |
New York Times |
18 Nov 2020 |
| It comes after Micheal, Jamal, Terrence or Alice (2 word |
Family Time |
05 Oct 2020 |
| Line on an application |
LA Times Daily |
18 Dec 2019 |
| Line on an application |
The Washington Post |
18 Dec 2019 |
| Altar sacrifice, at times? |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jul 2018 |
| Altar sacrifice, at times? |
The Washington Post |
01 Jul 2018 |
| Altar sacrifice, at times? |
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| Smith or Jones |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Jun 2017 |
| What phone books are alphabetized by |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2017 |
| What phone books are alphabetized by |
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| It's shared by family members |
Wall Street Journal |
09 May 2016 |
| It may follow Tom, Dick or Harry |
Universal |
29 Apr 2015 |
| It may follow Tom, Dick or Harry |
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| It's something Rihanna rarely goes by |
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| Application request |
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| Common sorting basis |
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| Marriage might change it |
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| First survey datum, often |
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| Leno or Romano |
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| Job application line |
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| It may be given up at the altar |
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| It may be given up at the altar |
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| Application request |
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| Application-blank datum |
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| Salk or Sabin, e.g. |
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| Sorting criterion |
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| It may be changed at the altar |
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| Part alphabetized in a telephone directory |
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| Patronymic |
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| Parents pass it on |
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| Smith or Jones |
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| Madonna hasn't used one in years |
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| Bush, Lieberman, or Mikulski |
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| It's often first on an application |
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| Blackstone or Houdini |
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| Application entry |
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| Washington or Irving |
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| Burns or Allen |
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| Primary sort, at times |
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| 1-Across or 55-Across, e.g. |
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| Direction on an application form |
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| Cognomen |
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