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The answer

ALIAS

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALIAS answer page.

Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 1999; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ALIAS

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

• Assumed name - used 202 times, most recently in 2026
• Pseudonym - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
• Fake name - used 65 times, most recently in 2026
• False name - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• A k a - used 33 times, most recently in 2012
• Pen name - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Nom de plume - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Rap sheet info - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Wanted poster word - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Rap sheet name - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
• Wanted-poster info - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Word on a wanted poster - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
• Wanted-poster datum - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
• Alternate identity - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Assumed identity - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Rap sheet item - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Fake handle - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Fictitious name - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Other name - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Also known as - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• Alternate name - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• False identity - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Criminal's false name - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• False handle - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Handle - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Otherwise named. - used 10 times, most recently in 1989
• Wanted poster name - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Cover-up name - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Fake identity - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Name after "AKA" - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Nom de guerre - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Otherwise. - used 9 times, most recently in 1969
• Rap sheet entry - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Cover - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Cover name - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• John Smith, perhaps - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• Name on a rap sheet - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Rap-sheet datum - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Stage name - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• AKA - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• "America's Most Wanted" info - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Anonym - used 7 times, most recently in 1998
• Identity disguiser - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• "___ Jimmy Valentine" - used 7 times, most recently in 1985
• Name on a wanted poster - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Otherwise called. - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
• Otherwise known as - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Phony name - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Alternate handle - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Identity-concealing name - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• It's assumed - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• Jennifer Garner series - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Police blotter entry - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
• Swindler's name, possibly - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• You may assume it - used 6 times, most recently in 2008

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• Disney's middle name - ELIAS, used 57 times
• Another time - AGAIN, used 54 times

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