| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SITES | Things with periods in their names |
| COS | Orgs. with "Inc." in their names |
| IRAN | It's bordered by three countries with "-stan" in their names |
| nominalism | The doctrine that universals or general ideas are mere names without any corresponding reality, and that only particular objects exist; properties, numbers, and sets are thought of as merely features of the way of considering the things that exist. Important in medieval scholastic thought, nominalism is associated particularly with William of Occam |
| EPONYMS | People who lend their names to things |
| ALUMS | Ones with numbers after their names |
| CLANS | Their names may start with "Mac" |
