Second name, often assumed by a criminal Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Second name, often assumed by a criminal . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALIAS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIAS Second name, often assumed by a criminal (5)
7% EDNA Assumed name, essentially (4) Newsday May 23, 2026
6% BORROW Adopt, assume (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 3, 2026
6% IFSO Assuming that (4) New York Times May 22, 2026
6% LEGAL Not criminal (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 13, 2026
6% COVER Assumed identity (5) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
6% USURP Assume (5) New York Times Mar 28, 2026
5% HOLDON "Wait a second!" (6) USA Today Jun 3, 2026
5% VEEP Prez's second (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 3, 2026
5% DUKEOFEDINBURGH Title assumed by Prince Edward in 2023 (15) The Times Specialist Jun 1, 2026
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