Assumed name

ALIAS

Think of what a spy or undercover agent might use to hide their true identity, often seen in legal or criminal contexts.

"Assumed name" is a straightforward definition for "alias," which means a false or alternate name someone uses to hide their real identity. The clue doesn’t rely on wordplay—it’s a direct hint pointing to the common term for a pseudonym or fake name. You might recognize "alias" from spy movies or legal contexts where people adopt different names for secrecy.