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Answer for the clue "Divination by the letters of a name ", 8 letters:
onomancy

Word definitions for onomancy in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
onomancy \on"o*man`cy\, n. [Gr. 'o`noma name + -mancy. Cf. Nomancy .] Divination by the letters of a name; nomancy. [R.] --Camden.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Onomancy (haplological for Onomamancy or Onomatomancy ) is divination based on a subject's given name , popular in the Late Middle Ages , usually following practices of Gematria .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. divination by the letters of a name; nomancy

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. divination by the letters of a name