"Should the contrary be the case..." Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IFNOT 'Should the contrary be the case...' (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2018
9% IFSO "Should that be the case ..." (4) New York Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
7% HERESIES Contrary beliefs (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
7% ADVERSE Unfavourable, contrary (7) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
7% BUTNO "On the contrary …" (5) New York Times Aug 15, 2025
6% HOLSTER Wearable case for a gun (7) The Times Concise Nov 12, 2025
6% LEST Just in case (4) USA Today Quick Nov 4, 2025
6% FYI "In case this is of interest ..." (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
6% S Just in case (1) USA Today Quick Nov 4, 2025
6% ASTI Castiglione in town? On the contrary (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Nov 1, 2025

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