The Clue
Pseudonym (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ALIAS
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Notes
The answer ALIAS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Definition
ALIAS as a noun:
1. (alias, assumed name, false name) = a name that has been assumed temporarily
ALIAS as an adverb:
1. (alias, a.k.a., also known as) = as known or named at another time or place; "Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette"