Philosopher who lent his name to a 'razor' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCCAM Philosopher who lent his name to a 'razor' (5) New York Times Mar 30, 2021
5% ALOHA Hi in HI (5) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
5% RENE Philosopher Descartes (4)
5% AIDED Lent a hand (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
5% CATO Stoic philosopher (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 19, 2026
5% MAIDMARXIAN Robin Hood's sweetie who was a fan of philosopher Karl? (11) Premier Sunday Jan 18, 2026
5% JOE His name is mud (3) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
5% BIC Maker of pens and razors (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2026
5% EDGES Parts of razors (5) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
5% ASWAS A swimmer's name forgotten - that's his former name (2,3) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 5, 2026

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