Clues for the word "EPONYM"
We've had 58 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 61 times in crosswords. It was last seen in King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer crossword on February 24, 2025.
Definition of eponym
- n. - Alt. of Eponyme
Referring Clues
- Gabriel Fahrenheit or Anders Celsius
- Penn, to Pennsylvania
- Named derived from a person
- Romulus, vis-à-vis Rome, e.g.
- Person from whom something takes its name
- Sam Houston, to Houston
- Person from whom something is named
- Romulus, vis-à-vis Rome
- General Anthony Wayne, to Waynesboro
- Rudolf Diesel, for one
- Word derived from a name
- Shirley Temple, to Shirley Temples, for one
- The Earl of Sandwich, for one
- General Shrapnel or Burnside
- Rob Roy or Shirley Temple
- Amerigo Vespucci, vis-à-vis America
- Namesake of a sort
- Karl Benz or Henry Ford
- Karl Benz or Henry Ford
- Earl of Sandwich, e.g.
- George Washington, often
- Whom something is named for
- Person for whom something is named
- Jim Beam or Jack Daniel
- Name derived from a person
- Watt or Ohm, e.g.
- Euclid, vis-à-vis geometry
- Louis Braille or Louis Chevrolet
- Arnold Palmer or Shirley Temple, drinkwise
- Word derived from a person's name
- Sousaphone, for one
- Namesake
- Name
- Item name derived from a person
- Henry Ford, e.g.
- Word derived from someone's name
- James Parkinson or Alois Alzheimer
- Name of a thing derived from a person
- Sandwich or leotard, e.g.
- Name of person after whom something is named
- Baron De La Warr or William Penn
- Person after whom something is named
- See me mounting horse entered in Derby, for example
- Name derived from title etc.
- Distinguishing title; derived name
- Titular person's upset by setter's emphatic refusal
- Franz Mesmer, for "mesmerize"
- George Ferris, for the Ferris wheel
- Name-lending person
- Fahrenheit or Celsius
- Appellation origin
- Label derived from name of space occupied by horse
- Character who gives a play, etc its title
- Alison Bechdel, for the Bechdel test
- Source for many units of physics
- Marcel Bich, for Bic
- Ohm, for one
- Ohm or joule
Last Seen In
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 24, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 09, 2024
- Universal - October 23, 2017
- Universal - June 23, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 31, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 29, 2017
- New York Times - February 02, 2017
- Universal - January 15, 2017
- LA Times - December 16, 2016
- Universal - October 18, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 10, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 22, 2016
- Universal - July 20, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - July 13, 2016
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 05, 2016
- Canadiana - December 21, 2015
- LA Times - August 21, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 20, 2015
- USA Today - April 13, 2015
- Universal - March 06, 2014
- LA Times - December 02, 2013
- USA Today - November 18, 2013
- New York Times - May 31, 2013
- New York Times - October 02, 2012
- LA Times - September 27, 2012
- Washington Post - May 21, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 17, 2012
- Netword - March 24, 2012
- LA Times - December 17, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 03, 2011
- And in 31 more crossword puzzles...