Definition
Our definition here is 'a little something from the garden', and our answer will be something fitting that description.
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Scoop of lemon gelato with a twist - a little something from the gardenMinute Cryptic Answer
The Minute Cryptic #149 answer for Wednesday, July 15, 2026 is GNOME. Review the clue, answer length, definition, indicator, and fodder hints.
Puzzle #149Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Puzzle Number
#149
Puzzle Date
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Average Par
2
Scoop of lemon gelato with a twist - a little something from the garden Minute Cryptic Answer
Clue: Scoop of lemon gelato with a twist - a little something from the garden
Answer length: 5
Answer: GNOME
How to solve this Minute Cryptic clue
The clue “Scoop of lemon gelato with a twist - a little something from the garden” resolves to GNOME. Minute Cryptic clues usually combine a direct definition with wordplay instructions, so the breakdown below keeps the clue wording visible for searchers and solvers.
Indicator
This clue's indicators are 'Scoop of' and 'with a twist'. One of these is a hidden word indicator guiding us to take a subset of consecutive letters from some neighbouring fodder. The other is a reversal indicator - once we've selected our letters we'll need to turn them around to reach our answer.
Fodder
This clue's fodder is 'lemon gelato'. We'll use these letters (or some of them) to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
Today's Clue
“Scoop of lemon gelato with a twist - a little something from the garden”
Answer length: 5
Progressive Hints
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Final Answer
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