Person from whom something takes its name Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Person from whom something takes its name . 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPONYM Person from whom something takes its name (6)
3% NENE Goose named for its call (4) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
3% HERE "Take this from me!" (4) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
3% ANTI Person opposed to something (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
3% ALASKAN Person from Juneau (7) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
3% LOCAL Person from the neighborhood (5) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
3% THEM They whom shall not be named (4) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
3% LOOK Take a peek at something (4)
3% CREDITOR Person to whom a debt is due (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 18, 2026
3% DETRACT Take away (from) (7) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 18, 2026
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