What is a fictitious name, especially one used by an author? (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PSEUDONYM What is a fictitious name, especially one used by an author? (9) (9)
6% SNOWED Was especially wintry (6) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
6% YOU One of us (3) Newsday Aug 6, 2026
6% ATIT Engaged in an activity, especially a reprehensible one (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 26, 2026
6% WORKTOP Useful surface, especially in a kitchen (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 25, 2026
6% HIS Old what's-___-name (3)
6% ANA What the names of all but one continent end with (3) New York Times Jul 17, 2026
6% THOU What you used to be? (4) Universal Jul 15, 2026
6% CATFISHING ____ is the deceptive use of a fictitious online persona (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 21, 2026
5% SANG Named names (4) New York Times Aug 9, 2026
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