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EPONYMS

The Puzzle

Find the eponym for the clue given.

An eponym(noun) is a person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named.

A noun or verb based on the name of a person.

The number of letters in the eponym is given in brackets

Example

1. Head chopper. (9)
Ans: GUILLOTINE.
2. Manipulative and deceitful self interest (13)
Ans: MACHIAVELLIAN
3. Huge in size (5)
Ans: JUMBO

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1. A hat found on the cricket ground (6) Login to Reveal Answer
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2. A button up sweater (8) Login to Reveal Answer
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3. A bread snack (8) Login to Reveal Answer
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4. A skating leap (4) Login to Reveal Answer
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5. A quilt made of knitted squares (6) Login to Reveal Answer
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6. Foolishly idealistic (8) Login to Reveal Answer
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7. Refuse to have anything to do with, socially (7) Login to Reveal Answer
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8. Philanderer, a gigolo. (8) Login to Reveal Answer
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9. A type of engine for an automobile (6) Login to Reveal Answer
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10. A dirigible balloon (7) Login to Reveal Answer
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11. Measurement of relative speed (4) Login to Reveal Answer
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12. Horse carriage with passengers seated between the horse and driver (6) Login to Reveal Answer
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13. Improvised incendiary weapon (7) Login to Reveal Answer
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14. A Soviet automatic rifle (11) Login to Reveal Answer
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15. Lower garment worn for dancing (7) Login to Reveal Answer
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