The crossword solution for the term 'ODYSSEY BYLINE' is 'HOMER', which is a 5 letter word. Homer is an ancient Greek poet who is believed to have composed the epic poem, The Odyssey. This poem is one of the earliest surviving works of Western literature and is considered to be one of the greatest works of all time. Homer is credited with being the author of The Odyssey, and thus his name is used as the byline for the poem.