Clues for the word "NAMESAKE"
We've had 30 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 57 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on November 04, 2025.
Definition of namesake
- n. - One that has the same name as another; especially, one called after, or named out of regard to, another.
Referring Clues
- Son, sometimes
- Elizabeth II, to Elizabeth I
- Junior, to Senior
- One handled the same way?
- Elvis Stojko, to Elvis Presley
- II, to I
- George W. Bush, to George H.W. Bush
- Junior, often
- Junior, e.g.
- Junior, for one
- Benny Hill, to Jack Benny
- Junior, to Dad
- Ed Koch, Ed Ames, or Ed Asner, e.g.
- First son, sometimes
- Junior
- Junior, usually
- Junior, to his father
- Opposite of "eponym"
- John vis-a-vis other Johns, for example
- The PM is of George Orwell
- Seek a man (anag)
- Person similarly called
- Person with the identical monicker
- One with the same appellation
- Dale Earnhardt Jr., to Dale Earnhardt
- Co-nominee, almost bare, seizing high ground
- Makes an unconventional drug for such as 2 will be actually
- Junior, to his dad
- He's been called just as you have
- Any "Jr.," to his father
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - November 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 22, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - May 07, 2024
- New York Times - June 27, 2022
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2018
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 28, 2017
- Netword - August 23, 2017
- Washington Post Sunday - April 16, 2017
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 10, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 01, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 26, 2016
- Netword - April 16, 2016
- Mirror Daily - January 20, 2016
- USA Today - November 27, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 23, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 27, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - August 17, 2013
- USA Today - March 25, 2013
- New York Times - August 03, 2012
- New York Times - April 27, 2012
- USA Today - February 28, 2012
- Washington Post - September 29, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 08, 2011
- Guardian Quick - July 30, 2011
- And in 27 more crossword puzzles...