allonym

Meanings

Plural: allonyms

Noun

A pseudonym, (particularly) another person's name used as a pseudonym by the author of a work.
An allonymous work: a book published under the name of a person other than its true author.

Origin / Etymology

From allo- (“other, different”) + -onym (“name”), probably via French allonyme. Compare German allonym, Allonym. First attested in 1725.

Antonyms

;, alethonym, autonym, orthonym

Scrabble Score: 12

allonym is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
allonym is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
allonym is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

allonym is a valid Words With Friends word