Crossword clues for the word: METONYM The word METONYM has appeared as an answer to at least 7 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for METONYM Showing 1 to 7 of 7 results Clue(s) """The press,"" for ""reporters,"" e.g." """The White House,"" for ""the presidency,"" e.g." "Broadway, for the theater industry" "City Hall as a word for mayor, e.g." "Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as ""sword"" for ""military power""" Figure of speech in my jotting picked up by Member The word "plastic" for "credit card," e.g.