Tyler or Taylor is a common name, often used as a surname. The crossword solution for this term is WHIG, which is an acronym for the political party known as the Whig Party. This party was active in the United States from 1834 to 1856 and was a major political force during that time. The Whig Party was opposed to the policies of President Andrew Jackson and sought to limit the power of the executive branch. The party was eventually dissolved due to internal divisions and the rise of the Republican Party.