Names derived from people Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Names derived from people . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EPONYMS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPONYMS Names derived from people (7)
4% EPONYM Place name derived from a person (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 30, 2026
4% OPIE Name derived from Osbert (4) Newsday Jun 6, 2026
3% SOCCER Term derived from 'Association football' (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jul 13, 2026
3% TAEBO Karate derivative (5) Newsday Jul 10, 2026
3% CADET Military rank derived from the Latin for "small head" (5) New York Times Midi Jul 10, 2026
3% TRACE Suggestion from tense people (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 3, 2026
3% MAELSTROM Powerful whirlpool whose name derives from the Moskstraumen system in the Lofoten archipelago off the coast of Norway (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Jul 1, 2026
3% SERBS People from Belgrade, say (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 22, 2026
3% ANTIGUA Caribbean island whose name derives from a Spanish word for "old" (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 21, 2026
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