Crossword answer
PERTURB
7 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Independent, May 18, 2026
Letter pattern
PERTURB
Clues that lead to PERTURB
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
A flipping curt bruiser could cause trouble7The IndependentMay 18, 2026
Annoy greatly7NewsdayDec 16, 2025
Worry as forward with United starts to run backwards7The IndependentDec 4, 2025
Unsettle7NewsdayJun 13, 2025
Disquiet7Evening StandardAug 9, 2024
Agitate7Evening StandardOct 29, 2021
Disturb7Evening StandardSep 16, 2019
About PERTURB in crosswords
PERTURB is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A flipping curt bruiser could cause trouble” in the The Independent crossword on May 18, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ARUGULASalad green often paired with prosciutto
OPALINEHaving a range of colors
ETONIANWilliam Wales, in the mid-'90s
OKINAWA1945 Pacific battle site
HAPPYTO“It’d be my pleasure”
ONBOARDIn agreement with director's position
SPINETSSmall pianos
ELEVATEHike
WEATHERMet conditions in the war out East, possibly
OBVIATEAvoid – above it (anag) (7)
MOTIVESReasons
ARACHNEAthena’s challenger who became a spider? (7)
AFGHANSFA hangs about for Asian nationals (7)
PHANTOMSpectre
Every appearance of PERTURB (8)
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May 18, 2026
A flipping curt bruiser could cause trouble · The Independent · 15 Across
Dec 16, 2025
Annoy greatly · Newsday · Across
Dec 4, 2025
Worry as forward with United starts to run backwards · The Independent · 16 Down
Jun 13, 2025
Unsettle · Newsday · Down
Aug 9, 2024
Disquiet · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Oct 29, 2021
Agitate · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Sep 16, 2019
Disturb · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 22, 2018
Disquiet · Evening Standard · 39 Across