Keep out of the ditch, but crash into the trees (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Keep out of the ditch, but crash into the trees (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STEER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEER Keep out of the ditch, but crash into the trees (5) (5)
7% FASTASLEEP Crashed out? (10) USA Today Aug 8, 2025
6% PESKY Hard to ditch (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
6% CYMBAL Crash maker (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
6% AAVE "Down bad" or "crash out," e.g. (4) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
6% HIVE What a hollowed-out tree may be (4) Newsday Oct 25, 2025
6% MOATS Castles' protective ditches (5) Commuter Oct 20, 2025
6% HAILMARY Last-ditch effort (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 16, 2025
6% COUCH Crashing site at home? (5)
6% LIELOW Keep out of sight (6) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
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