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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPONYM Person after whom something is named (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2022
4% EPONYMS People after whom things are named (7) Universal Apr 17, 2026
3% VISAGE Appearance of wise person after six (6) The Times Quick Cryptic May 2, 2026
3% GUEST Person for whom you might bring out the good silverware (5) The Atlantic May 1, 2026
3% AETNA Company named after a volcano (5) New York Times Apr 30, 2026
3% URANIUM Element named after a planet (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 26, 2026
3% BOA Neckwear named after a snake (3) USA Today Apr 21, 2026
3% FERMI Physicist Enrico after whom element #100 is named (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 18, 2026
3% GERALD Whom Jimmy defeated (6) Newsday Apr 17, 2026
3% ATTN Abbr. seen before a person's name (4) New York Times Apr 16, 2026

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