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Criminal's pseudonym (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

alias

(Other definitions for alias that I've seen before include "Also known as" , "Otherwise known as" , "it may be assumed" , "A sail (anag)" , "Alternative identity" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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