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The Clue

Something to go under (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"