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noun • the person for whom something is named • the name derived from a person (real or imaginary) | ||||||||
35% | 14 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | ||||||
noun • grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions | ||||||||
30% | 6 | The Kentucky Derby, for example | ||||||
noun • the sport of engaging in contests of speed | ||||||||
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EPONYM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EPONYM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Entered record horse with energy in old racing
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2 | Epsom Derby or St Leger Stakes, for example
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28 Jul 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Jul 2014 |
3 | Has a high-pitched call, sounding like 'kee-yar' or 'see-see-see' | |
4 | Kentucky Derby, for example | |
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The Guardian Quick -
27 Feb 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 27 Feb 2004 |
6 | Part of sentence, as separately entered in this, for example
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7 | Take sustenance, eating herb when mounting horse ... that's unusual
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