Word "NAMES" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
Synonyms:
name calling
Examples:
sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me

Crossword Clues for NAMES

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Clue Source Date
Phone book listings Newsday 26 Aug 2025
What bylines are made up of USA Today 19 Aug 2025
"It's all the same, only the ___ will change" (Bon Jovi lyric) (5)
John and Juan, for two
Christens Thomas Joseph 03 Jul 2025
Things chosen by expecting parents
John, Paul, George and Ringo? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 21 Jun 2025
Entries on a roster
What people are known by (5)
"I'm bad with ___" (party excuse) New York Times Mini 08 Jun 2025
Even characters in TV shows have them
Nominates the mean Southerner as the one
____ ____; informs on The Telegraph Plusword 25 Apr 2025
Monikers Commuter 12 Apr 2025
Some people drop them
Titles(5)
Such titles as men can fiddle (5)
Fingers Wall Street Journal 05 Mar 2025
Roster listing Thomas Joseph 19 Feb 2025
Idenfifies
Identifies USA Today 15 Feb 2025
New means of identification (5)
Guest list contents Wall Street Journal 13 Jan 2025
Am in three ways about calls (5)
Calls men as arranged (5) Puzzler Cryptic 31 Dec 2024
These are listed in a telephone book (5)
Stars are big ones New York Times 13 Dec 2024
Find these on name tags (5)
We are all entitled to have them (5)
We are entitled to be called by them (5)
Specifies (a date)
Deceptive means of identification? (5)
Non-nonentities? The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 25 Oct 2024
April, May, and June LA Times Daily 13 Oct 2024
What people drop occasionally in social circles?
Lloyd's ____, individual members of the London-based insurance market (5)
"Sorry, I'm bad with ___" (party excuse) New York Times 16 Sep 2024
Means to change titles (5)
Calls from capsized sailor not getting an answer
Labels men as anarchic (5)
Reels off Newsday 22 Aug 2024
Appellations from Vietnam, especially (5) Puzzler Cryptic 31 Jul 2024
Ben and Jerry, e.g.
Sticks and stones may break my bones but ___... (5)
Possibly means to provide titles (5)
Call someone ____, phrase meaning 'to abuse verbally' (5)
Possible means of identification (5)
Means to alter headings (5)
Household ___ (well-known celebrities) USA Today 09 Jun 2024
William and Mary LA Times Daily 08 Jun 2024
Identifies Eugene Sheffer 28 May 2024
Identifies Commuter 27 May 2024
Olivia and Sally, for two USA Today 17 May 2024
When repeated, identifies wrongdoers (5)
Paul Simon's two? (5)
Means of changing titles (5)
"Eother reindeer used to laugh and call him ___E"
Various means of identification (5)
Appoints Newsday 27 Mar 2024
What expecting parents choose Universal 07 Mar 2024
Those investing at Lloyd's need the means to make them (5)
Gives identity to
New parent's choices Commuter 28 Feb 2024
Identifies celebrities (5)
Manse (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 25 Feb 2024
Manse (anag.) (5)
Adult sent back case of extraneous titles? (5)
Nominates for titles (5)
What we are called
Different means of identification (5)
Identifies USA Today 02 Feb 2024
Titles or labels for people and things (5)
Staff raised limitations of enormous celebrities? (5)
First, middle and sur (5)
Parents-to-be choose them USA Today 15 Nov 2023
When repeated, identifies those responsible New York Times 13 Nov 2023
Identifies USA Today 05 Nov 2023
Tom and Jerry? Universal 22 Oct 2023
Christens Thomas Joseph 20 Oct 2023
Celebrities Newsday 08 Sep 2023
Christens Thomas Joseph 29 Aug 2023
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice New York Times 22 Jun 2023
Mailing list data Newsday 12 Apr 2023
New parents' choices Thomas Joseph 11 Mar 2023
Monikers Premier Sunday 19 Feb 2023
Specifies Newsday 05 Feb 2023
Christens USA Today 03 Jan 2023
Bert and Ernie, e.g Wall Street Journal 29 Dec 2022
Ben and Jerry LA Times Daily 11 Dec 2022
New parents' choices Thomas Joseph 05 Dec 2022
When repeated, snitches Universal 30 Nov 2022
*#5 on Billboard’s Best Rappers of All Time list New York Times 17 Nov 2022
*#5 on Billboard's Best Rappers of All Time list New York Times 17 Nov 2022
Titles shown in Vietnamese The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Nov 2022
Entitles Premier Sunday 06 Nov 2022
Charlie and Lola LA Times Daily 08 Oct 2022
David and Alfred, e.g Wall Street Journal 06 Aug 2022
Comes up with a title for USA Today 29 Jun 2022
Christens Thomas Joseph 04 Apr 2022
Characters in Mensa, extraordinary
Roll call listings USA Today 27 Dec 2021
Handles sailor leaving area on the way up
Invite list contents Universal 21 Oct 2021
Laverne and Shirley, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 12 Sep 2021
Phone directory listings Newsday 25 Aug 2021
See 36-Across Universal 24 Aug 2021
With 38-Across, snitches Universal 24 Aug 2021
New parents choose them Universal 20 Jul 2021
People and things are known by them Irish Times Simplex 22 May 2021
Celebs LA Times Daily 21 May 2021
Celebs The Washington Post 21 May 2021
Famous people The Times Concise 07 May 2021
Identifies Thomas Joseph 22 Mar 2021
Monikers LA Times Daily 08 Mar 2021
Monikers The Washington Post 08 Mar 2021
Listing on a roster Wall Street Journal 02 Feb 2021
Labels men as fickle
Specifies, as a person Newsday 11 Jan 2021
Christens Thomas Joseph 14 Dec 2020
Gives titles to Family Time 14 Dec 2020
Identifies LA Times Daily 29 Nov 2020
Identifies The Washington Post 29 Nov 2020
Contact list contents USA Today 17 Sep 2020
Handles terribly mean son The Sun Two Speed 12 Jul 2020
Appellations The Sun Two Speed 12 Jul 2020
Roster listing Jonesin 07 Jul 2020
William and Mary, e.g New York Times 11 Jun 2020
Members of Lloyd's having irregular means
New parents' choices Thomas Joseph 30 Mar 2020
April, May and June Wall Street Journal 05 Mar 2020
Gives a title to Newsday 22 Dec 2019
They may be redacted in classified documents The Washington Post Sunday 24 Nov 2019
Personal things that are proper Newsday 03 Aug 2019
Thelma and Louise, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 30 Jun 2019
Directory entries The Washington Post 02 Jun 2019
Directory entries LA Times Daily 02 Jun 2019
Personal identifiers Premier Sunday 28 Apr 2019
Choices for new parents Wall Street Journal 23 Apr 2019
Demand from a police interrogator New York Times 21 Apr 2019
Nominates person from the east to be at west essentially
Ben and Jerry, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 24 Feb 2019
Elements of a roll call New York Times 18 Feb 2019
Handles Wall Street Journal 13 Feb 2019
John, Paul, George and Ringo LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2019
John, Paul, George and Ringo The Washington Post 10 Feb 2019
Demand from a police interrogator
John, Paul, George and Ringo
Elements of a roll call
Identifies
Choices for new parents
Handles
Directory entries
Christens The Chronicle of Higher Education 21 Dec 2018
Options for the expecting Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2018
__ names Newsday 24 Nov 2018
Dubs Universal 20 Oct 2018
Famous people: Newton and Watt, say, but not Jack The Telegraph Toughie 28 Sep 2018
When repeated, gets specific, as an informer New York Times 10 Sep 2018
Mentions specifically LA Times Daily 19 Aug 2018
Mentions specifically The Washington Post 19 Aug 2018
Choices for expectant parents Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2018
Appellations Universal 25 Jun 2018
Film credits display Newsday 17 May 2018
William and Mary, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 18 Feb 2018
Same novel under new titles
Mike and Ike, e.g.
Christens
Appellations
Dubs
Choices for expectant parents
Options for the expecting
Mentions specifically
When repeated, gets specific, as an informer
Calls men as arranged The Sun Two Speed 06 Dec 2017
Roster entries The Washington Post 21 Nov 2017
Roster entries LA Times Daily 21 Nov 2017
Things called in roll call New York Times 30 Oct 2017
S means Sheila, Sue etc
Titles The Telegraph Quick 17 Sep 2017
Newborns' acquisitions USA Today 23 Aug 2017
Heroes of horsemanship recalled The Telegraph Toughie 16 Jun 2017
Directory listing Wall Street Journal 27 May 2017
What people call each other by
April, May and June, for example New York Times 14 Mar 2017
Nominates Vietnam escapee to some extent
Phone book listings Newsday 13 Feb 2017
Roster entries
Newborns' acquisitions
Things called in roll call
April, May and June, for example
This person in hospital sent up labels
Possible means for identification The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Dec 2016
Directory contents Universal 06 Nov 2016
Specifies Newsday 28 Oct 2016
Chap returned with drugs for celebrities The Telegraph Toughie 22 Sep 2016
Directory listings USA Today 17 Sep 2016
Focus of onomastics New York Times 14 Aug 2016
Calls in to pass on a message
Means to change directory listings
Reels off Wall Street Journal 06 Jul 2016
Directory listings Universal 01 May 2016
Specifies sick seamen without a bit of etiquette
Handles LA Times Daily 19 Feb 2016
Focus of onomastics
Directory contents
Directory listings
Directory contents USA Today 17 Dec 2015
Roster listings USA Today 08 Nov 2015
Identifies Eugene Sheffer 10 Sep 2015
Celebs New York Times 23 Apr 2015
33-Across and 29-Down USA Today 04 Apr 2015
Andrea, Carla and Michael New York Times 02 Mar 2015
Fingers LA Times Daily 31 Jan 2015
Roster listings
Does Adam
Andrea, Carla and Michael
Fingers
82-Across, e.g.
Celebs
33-Across and 29-Down
Directory contents
Handles
Points the finger at
What enemies might call each other
Fingers
Good managers remember these
Appoints
Preoccupation for expecting parents
Preoccupation of parents-to-be
Proper nouns
Designates
What Rudolph used to be called
Frequent index items
Handles
Appellations
Blabs, when doubled
Dave Pirner "Faces & ___"
Reels off
Designates
Alvin, Simon and Theodore
Alvin, Simon and Theodore
When repeated, identifies people
Phone directory listings
Rats out
Specifies
Phone book listings
Dubs
Gives a title to
Directory data
Appoints
Roster data
Phone book listings
Handles
They're given to newborns
Handles
Petition's additions
When doubled, gets specific
Jack, Jayden and Julie
Tom, Dick and Harry
Proper nouns
Monikers
When repeated, squeals
Tom, Dick and Harry, e.g.
See 59-Across
When repeated, squeals
Tom, Dick and Harry
Proper nouns
Back-of-uniform words
Christens
Points the finger at
Directory contents
New parents' choices
Directory listings
May and June, but not July
Vietnam Veterans Memorial inscriptions
Cites
Tom, Dick and Harry, e.g.
Tom, Dick, and Harry
Tom, Dick and Harry, e.g.
Onomastician's study
Stray animals don't have them
April, May and June, e.g.
When doubled, what a rat does
Appoints
Appoints
Handles
Appoints
When doubled, sings
Celebrities
They're found on gift tags
What enemies might call each other
Marriages may change some
It's not nice to call them
Specifies
Peter, Paul, and Mary
It's not nice to call them
Points a finger at
Fingers
Adam and Eve, e.g.
Handles
Roster listing
Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young
Roster listing
Phone-book listings
Specifies
Specifies, as a person
Handles
Famous people
Starts of 17- and 55-Across, and 11- and 29-Down, impolitely
Appoints
These will never hurt you
Reels off
A-list items
Adam and Eve, for two
First things half of all newlyweds change?
John, Paul, George and Ringo, e.g.
Handles, so to speak
Larry, Moe, and Curly
Joe, Jane and Jim
See 9-Across
Directory contents
Celebrities
Famous folks
When repeated, sings
When repeated, sings
Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo, e.g.
Mentions specifically
Jack and Jill, e.g.
Phone book listing
These have been assigned to hurricanes since the early 1950's
See 41-Across
Mailing list items
Rats out
Stars
Demand from the House Un-American Activities Committee
Expectant parents' choices
Designates
Identifies
When repeated, sings
Celebrities
Celebs
Finger-points, when said twice
Elvis and Presley
Handles
HUAC's request
When repeated, is specific
Romeo and Juliet, e.g.
Tom, Dick, and Harry
They'll never hurt me!
Adam and Eve
Entitles
Specifies
Jan and Dean, e.g.
Monikers
John and Joe
Marriages may change them
Specifies
Prenatal concerns
Dubs
Phone-book listings
April and June
Directory listings
When repeated, tells all
Gives up, in a way
Identifies
Blabs, when doubled
Pins down
Monickers
Mailing-list items
Cher and Madonna e.g.
Parents' choices
Appoints
McCarthy demand
They're given at birth
Handles
Tags
Fingers
Epithets
Frequent index items
Dubs
Mentions specifically
Puts a finger on
John, Paul, George, and Ringo
They're found on gift tags
Labels
Nominates
Onomastics study
Finger-points, when said twice
Onomasticon's contents
Monikers
Appoints
Dubs
Contents of an onomasticon
Designates
Theme of this puzzle
Appellations
Monikers
Identifies
Peter, Paul and Mary
Tom, Dick and Harry
Listings in a directory
Scorecard entries
Appellations
Reputations
Titles
These make news.
Important people.
Noted individuals.
Titles.
"___ can never hurt me"
Designates.
Identifies.
Cognomens.
Epithets.
Tom, Dick and Harry.
Tom, Dick, and Harry.
Appoints.
Noted figures.
Appellations.
Accuses.
Calls.
Dubs.
Items in lights.
Noted persons.
Famous persons.
"Who's Who" contents.
"___ inscribed in History's page."—Manners.
Personalities.
Widely known persons.
13 and 102 Across.
V. I. P.'s
Onomatologist's study.
Some are proper.
Synonym for news.
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