Component of a personal name based on the name of one's father or earlier male ancestor Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Component of a personal name based on the name of one's father or earlier male ancestor . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PATRONYMIC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATRONYMIC Component of a personal name based on the name of one's father or earlier male ancestor (10)
6% OBSCURE No-name (7) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
6% STAG Unaccompanied male's second name (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
6% DUB Name (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2025
6% NICAD Battery type whose name is a portmanteau of the names of its major components (5) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
6% BOHR Father-and-son Physics Nobelist name (4) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
6% GENERIC No-name (7) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
6% TOWIT Namely (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
6% IMAN One-named supermodel (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 22, 2025
6% ELDER Ancestor (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2025
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