Hero's lover carrying old flowering shrub Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hero's lover carrying old flowering shrub featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on January 14, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OLEANDER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLEANDER Hero's lover carrying old flowering shrub (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
7% ACACIA Flowering shrub (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 19, 2025
6% AZALEA Shrub with bright flowers (6) New York Times Nov 10, 2025
6% ROSE Lover's flower (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
5% CRESSIDA Lover of Troilus (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 14, 2026
5% EXES Former lovers (4) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
5% TOTES Carries (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
5% TRYST Lovers' meeting (5) LA Times Daily Dec 30, 2025
5% TOTE Carry (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 29, 2025
5% RADIO Raid carried out by old medium (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 26, 2025

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