Whom a state was named for Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUKEOFYORK Whom a state was named for (10) Newsday Dec 11, 2022
34% IOWAS People for whom a state is named (5) New York Times Apr 22, 2023
34% UTES Natives for whom a state is named (4) New York Times Jun 1, 2018
34% UTE Tribe for whom a state is named (3)
30% DAKOTA People for whom two states are named (6) New York Times Jul 12, 2023
4% MORSE Whom a "code" was named for (5) Newsday Aug 13, 2025
3% CAROLINA Province that lent its name to two states (8) The Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
3% ASHE Whom ESPN's Courage Award is named for (4) Newsday Sep 19, 2025
3% SANG Named names (4) LA Times Daily Sep 17, 2025
3% EIFFEL Gustave -, French civil engineer after whom a tower in Paris is named (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Sep 12, 2025

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