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Alias

5 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A false or assumed name, especially used to conceal one's identity.

The spy operated under the alias John Smith.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈeɪ.li.əs/

Syllables

a·li·as

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Synonyms

pseudonymnicknameassumed name

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Three A's make it tricky; contains I and S.

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Scrabble

Worth 5 points; good for using multiple A tiles.

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