Sign of inexperienced driver, unfortunately reversing into shrub (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sign of inexperienced driver, unfortunately reversing into shrub (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 18, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SALAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALAL Sign of inexperienced driver, unfortunately reversing into shrub (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 18, 2026
5% ACCIDENT Unfortunate event (8) Commuter Sep 14, 2026
5% EARS Wet behind the ____, inexperienced (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2026
5% NAIVE Inexperienced (5) (5) Mirror Quick Sep 5, 2026
5% PLANTNURSERY SHRUB HUB (12) Newsday Aug 30, 2026
5% OHNUTS "Well, that's unfortunate" (6) The Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
5% BRIER Shrub (5) (5) Mirror Quick Aug 29, 2026
5% IN "Unfortunately ..." (2) USA Today Quick Aug 26, 2026
5% ALAS "Unfortunately ..." (4) USA Today Quick Aug 26, 2026
5% AZALEAS Flowering shrubs (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 24, 2026

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