Distinguishing Title Derived Name Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 15, 2023

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	noun • the person for whom something is named • the name derived from a person (real or imaginary)
	28%	4		Title derived from the name "Caesar"
	noun • a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
	26%	5		Girl's name derived from the name of an ancient Anatolian kingdom
	noun • an ancient region on the coast of western Asia Minor; a powerful kingdom until conquered by the Persians in 546 BC

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The Guardian Speedy25 Mar 2007	Down 4
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1	A real or imaginary person for whom something is named; or, the name or title so derived Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 28 Jan 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023
2	A significant or distinguishing name
3	Derived its name from John of Gaunt's title of Duke of Lancaster
4	Leader with a title derived from the name "Caesar" New York Times - 18 Oct 2017	New York Times / 18 Oct 2017
5	Name derived from title etc. The Guardian Speedy - 30 May 2004	The Guardian Speedy / 30 May 2004
6	Ruler whose title is derived from the name "Caesar" New York Times - 13 Sep 2022	New York Times / 13 Sep 2022
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