Words used as names (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Words used as names (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOUNS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOUNS Words used as names (5) (5)
77% NOUN Word used as name of a place person or thing (4)
13% MAIDEN Word with name or voyage (6) New York Times Jun 9, 2026
13% NEOLOGY Use of a new word (7) Thomas Joseph May 25, 2026
12% NEE Word before a maiden name (3) LA Times Daily Jun 8, 2026
12% NEW Word in four state names (3) LA Times Daily Jun 4, 2026
12% ELSE Word used in conditional coding (4) New York Times May 30, 2026
11% AVAIL Be of use (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 9, 2026
11% DUEL Word in the name of many two-player board games (4) The Atlantic Jun 8, 2026
11% HEIR Will name (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 3, 2026
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