The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MAYBE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
MAYBE | 45 % | 5 |
SAY | 11 % | 3 |
IMAY | 10 % | 4 |
POSSIBLY | 6 % | 8 |
IGUESS | 5 % | 6 |
IMIGHT | 3 % | 6 |
COULDBE | 3 % | 7 |
MAYBEYESMAYBENO | 3 % | 15 |
SHALLWESAY | 2 % | 10 |
IMNOTSURE | 2 % | 9 |
IRECKON | 2 % | 7 |
MAYHAP | 2 % | 6 |
ISUPPOSE | 2 % | 8 |
THERESNOTELLING | 2 % | 15 |
DEPENDS | 2 % | 7 |
ILLSEE | 2 % | 6 |
Why may SAY be the right solution?
The answer "SAY" fits the clue "Perhaps" because it suggests that something is being stated or expressed, but it leaves room for uncertainty or possibility.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Perhaps
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- perchance
- maybe
- peradventure
- possibly
- doubt
- not
- doubtless
- surely
- undoubtedly
- apparently
- obviously
- evidently
Crossword Answer definitions
MAYBE noun- Something that is possibly true.
- An answer that shows neither agreement nor disagreement.
- A future event that may or may not happen.
- Possible; uncertain.
- Modifies a verb, indicating a lack of certainty: it may be that...
- (as a pro-sentence) Perhaps that is true (expressing no commitment to a decision or a neutral viewpoint to a statement).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MAYBE
- "Who knows?"
- Perhaps
- McCartney's "__ I'm Amazed"
- Weasel word
- "Get back to me"
- "Who can say?"
- "You never know"
- Ditherer's answer
- There's a chance
- Noncommittal response
More clues leading to the result SAY
- Utter
- "By the way, ..."
- For example
- Two cents
- State
- Verbalize
- "So, um, about that thing ..."
- Pronounce
- "Come to think of it ..."
- "That's really something!"
More clues leading to the result IMAY
- "Ask me later"
- "Haven't decided yet"
- "Let me think about it"
- "That's a possibility"
- "If __ be so bold"
- Equivocal reply
- "If ___ be so bold ... "
- Noncommittal reply
- "If ___ be so bold..."
- "___ be wrong, but..."
More clues leading to the result POSSIBLY
More clues leading to the result IGUESS
- "... Probably?"
- "Dunno"
- "That's probably right"
- Suppositional words
- "If you say so"
- "Uh ... maybe ..."
- "Perhaps ..."
- Unenthusiastic agreement
- "If you say so ..."
- "Suppose so!"
More clues leading to the result IMIGHT
- "Perhaps"
- "Put me down as a maybe"
- "Consider me a maybe"
- "Maybe"
- "Maybe ..."
- "Count me as a maybe"
- "It depends on my schedule"
- "We'll see"
- Wishy-washy R.S.V.P.
- Not-100%-certain response
More clues leading to the result COULDBE
More clues leading to the result MAYBEYESMAYBENO
- Another wishy-washy reply
- "I'm undecided"
- "Possibly"
- Inconclusive reply
- Perhaps
- Evasive answer #2
- "It could go either way"
- "I haven't made up my mind"
- Wishy-washy reply
- Inconclusive response
More clues leading to the result SHALLWESAY
More clues leading to the result IMNOTSURE
More clues leading to the result IRECKON
- "Perhaps"
- "Yer prolly right"
- "Perhaps so"
- "Methinks," in the Ozarks
- "Dunno why not"
- "S'pose so"
- "Seems to me," in dialect
- Ozarkian phrase
- Opinion opener
- "Suppose so"
More clues leading to the result MAYHAP
More clues leading to the result ISUPPOSE
- "Could be"
- "Yeah, maybe"
- Begrudging agreement
- "Well, OK, if you must"
- "Guess so"
- "Sure, probably"
- Hemmer's comment
- Noncommittal agreement
- Comment while hemming
- "It's possible"
More clues leading to the result THERESNOTELLING
More clues leading to the result DEPENDS
- "I haven't decided yet"
- "It all ___ on you"
- "Could be"
- "Maybe yes, maybe no"
- Relies on
- Relies (on)
- "It all ___"
- "We'll see"
- Conditioned response?
- Hangs (on)