Pen name NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Pen name” crossword clue is BIC (3 letters); other puzzles used ALIAS. We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times and Universal and New York Times Mini crosswords, most recently on August 2, 2026.

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THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 3 LETTERS

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Best answers for “Pen name”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1BIC3Pen name
2ALIAS5Pen name
3NOM3___ de plume (pen name) similar clue
4AKA3Letters before a pen name similar clue
5GEL3___ pen similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesAugust 2, 2026BIC1 Across
UniversalJanuary 20, 2026BIC31 Across
New York Times MiniNovember 1, 2024ALIAS2 Down

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What is the 3-letter answer to the Pen name crossword clue?

BIC is the 3-letter answer to the “Pen name” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Pen name crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of August 2, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Pen name crossword clue?

Other puzzles used ALIAS for this clue. Similar clues were answered with NOM (“___ de plume (pen name)”), AKA (“Letters before a pen name”), GEL (“___ pen”).