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Etymology and Identity Puzzle
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Another word for a personal or professional name
  • 2. Family name passed down through generations
  • 3. A fictitious name used by an author or artist
  • 7. A name derived from the father’s first name
  • 9. To give a name at baptism or in a formal naming ceremony
  • 11. The first letter of a name or word
Down
  • 4. Evidence of identity or qualifications, often linked to one’s name
  • 5. A brief explanation found under a map or symbol, also a famous name
  • 6. Short form referring to the study of name origins (abbreviation avoided, clue hints study)
  • 8. Informal or shortened version of a given name
  • 10. To represent or stand for, often what a name does
  • 12. Another term for the given or first name
  • 13. An alternative name used by a person, often to conceal identity
  • 14. A word or name sounding alike but with a different meaning or spelling

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