Perhaps

Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 21 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on October 8, 2026

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MAYBE

5 letters · The Independent, October 8, 2026 · Every clue for MAYBE

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MAYBE5The IndependentOct 8, 2026

SAY3New York TimesSep 27, 2026

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate

MAYBE5The IndependentOct 8, 2026

SAY3New York TimesSep 27, 2026

MAYBE5The IndependentAug 30, 2026

MAYBE5The IndependentJul 15, 2026

MAYBE5Eugene ShefferMay 29, 2026

MAYBE5Evening StandardMay 4, 2026

MAYBE5The IndependentJan 11, 2026

MAYBE5The IndependentNov 11, 2025

MAYBE5The IndependentJun 20, 2025

MAYBE5Evening StandardApr 10, 2025

MAYBE5Evening StandardFeb 28, 2025

MAYBE5Evening StandardAug 7, 2024

MAYBE5The IndependentMay 4, 2024

MAYBE5Eugene ShefferDec 23, 2023

MAYBE5Evening StandardDec 19, 2022

MAYBE5Eugene ShefferNov 19, 2022

MAYBE5Eugene ShefferOct 21, 2022

MAYBE5Evening StandardFeb 16, 2021

MAYBE5Evening StandardDec 26, 2018

MAYBE5Evening StandardDec 25, 2018

MAYBE5Evening StandardJun 20, 2018

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The clue “Perhaps” has appeared 21 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on October 8, 2026, where the answer was MAYBE.

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