Alias, briefly

The answer

AKA

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AKA answer page.

Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for AKA

Every other clue in this collection answered by AKA, most used first.

• Letters before an alias - used 194 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias letters - used 146 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias abbr. - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
• Rap sheet letters - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
• Wanted poster letters - used 75 times, most recently in 2025
• Rap sheet abbr. - used 70 times, most recently in 2025
• Wanted poster abbr. - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias introducer - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Blotter letters - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
• Letters on a wanted poster - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Letters before a pseudonym - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias initials - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
• Alias lead-in - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias indicator - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
• Letters before a pen name - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Police blotter letters - used 21 times, most recently in 2020
• Letters before a fictional name - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Letters between two names - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias, for short - used 18 times, most recently in 2020
• Dossier letters - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
• Letters between names - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• Letters before a stage name - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Letters preceding an alias - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Sometimes called - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Letters before a nickname - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Wanted poster initials - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Initials before an alias - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Otherwise called - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Alias, initially - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Alias inits. - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Lead-in to an alias - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Pseudonym letters - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Rap sheet shorthand - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• "Alias" equivalent - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• APB letters - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Dossier abbr. - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Rap sheet initials - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
• Abbreviation before an alias - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Alternate name indicator - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Letters on a rap sheet - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Nicknamed - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Up to, briefly - TIL, used 117 times
• Back muscle, briefly - LAT, used 97 times
• However, briefly - THO, used 88 times
• "Today" rival, briefly - GMA, used 75 times
• Camera type, briefly - SLR, used 68 times
• Aliens, briefly - ETS, used 52 times

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