Person for whom something is named Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Person for whom something is named . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EPONYM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPONYM Person for whom something is named (6)
3% ANITA For whom Neety is a nickname (5) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
3% NOSHOW Whom many a doctor charges (6) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
3% GOD One whom you pray to (3)
3% COBB Brown Derby owner Robert, for whom a salad is named (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
3% SPARRINGPARTNER Whom a boxer practices with (15) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
3% THEM That person (4) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
3% CULT ___ of personality (4) Universal Oct 28, 2025
3% ONEONONE Person-to-person (8) Newsday Oct 23, 2025
3% SCAREDYCAT Child's name for a timid person (7-3) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 23, 2025
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