Talent perhaps not easy to spot (6)

I believe the answer is:

latent

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'not easy to spot' is the definition.
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'talent perhaps' is the wordplay.
'perhaps' is an anagram indicator.
'talent' with letters rearranged gives 'LATENT'.

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(Other definitions for latent that I've seen before include "Not (yet) apparent" , "Potential not realised" , "Existing but not yet developed, say ability" , "There but not yet effective" , "Hidden (talent)" .)

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