The crossword solution for the term 'Alternative to 'Cosmo'' is ELLE, a four-letter word. ELLE is a French magazine that was first published in 1945 and is now published in over 60 countries. It is a fashion magazine that focuses on women's lifestyle, culture, and fashion. ELLE is often seen as an alternative to Cosmopolitan magazine, which is also a fashion magazine but with a more risque focus.