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A person for whom something is named, or a thing named for a person (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EPONYM A person for whom something is named, or a thing named for a person (6) | (6) | ||
| 9% | SUE Fitting name for a litigious person? | (3) | LA Times Mini | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 9% | MORSE Whom a "code" was named for | (5) | Newsday | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 9% | NAMESAKE Person sharing name | (8) | ||
| 9% | PLACE Person, ___ or thing | (5) | Universal | Jul 6, 2025 |
| 8% | OLIVIER Whom Britain's Tony is named for | (7) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 8% | CULT ___ of personality | (4) | New York Times Mini | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 8% | HUMAN Person | (5) | Commuter | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 8% | BET Something placed by a confident person | (3) | New York Times | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 8% | THEM That person | (4) | TV | Sep 21, 2025 |
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