Crossword Genius

David Bowie's alter ego of the 1970s (5,8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ziggy stardust

(Another definition for ziggy stardust that I've seen is " Old single".)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.