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Forbes
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Forbes
Today's ‘Wordle' #1485 Hints, Clues And Answer For Sunday, July 13th
How to solve today's Wordle. Looking for Saturday's Wordle hints, clues and answer? You can find them here: It's already Sunday and July is already very nearly halfway over. It's too hot outside and the smoke from a nearby wildfire is filling the sky. It's all very ominous, truth be told. Fire season is the worst time of year. The only cure is monsoon season. Say a prayer for rain, do a rain dance, make an offering to the rain gods. Whatever it takes. Fire or rain, we have a Wordle to solve so let's solve it! How To Solve Today's Wordle The Hint: These days, mostly found inhabiting gardens or front porches. The Clue: This Wordle begins with a silent consonant. Okay, spoilers below! The answer is coming! FEATURED | Frase ByForbes™ Unscramble The Anagram To Reveal The Phrase Pinpoint By Linkedin Guess The Category Queens By Linkedin Crown Each Region Crossclimb By Linkedin Unlock A Trivia Ladder . . . Today's Wordle Every day I check Wordle Bot to help analyze my guessing game. You can check your Wordles with Wordle Bot right here. Don't think TWICE, it's alright. My opening guess was mostly not alright, unfortunately. Though SOLAR slashed the 219 words remaining down to just five. I very nearly guessed GNOME next. It was my favorite of the words I came up with as potential Wordles. I went with PHONE because it seemed like a more likely answer. I should have gone with my gut! I failed you, garden gnomes! Today's Wordle Bot Once again: 0 points for the Bot and I thanks to guessing in four and tying. Our July totals remain: Erik: -2 points Wordle Bot: 8 points The word "gnome" comes from the 16th-century Latin word gnomus, coined by the Swiss alchemist Paracelsus, possibly based on Greek gnōmē (meaning "thought" or "intelligence"). It referred to an earth-dwelling elemental spirit. The modern image of a small humanoid creature developed later in folklore and fantasy. Let me know how you fared with your Wordle today on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook. Also be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel and follow me here on this blog where I write about games, TV shows and movies when I'm not writing puzzle guides. Sign up for my newsletter for more reviews and commentary on entertainment and culture.
The Sun
17-06-2025
- Lifestyle
- The Sun
Home Bargains is selling ‘novelty' £4 ornament that adds a ‘whimsical touch' to your garden & is £12 cheaper than Amazon
ADDING a budget buy to your garden can help to brighten it up as well as give it a fun look. Home Bargains is selling an affordable decor item that gives your space a "whimsical touch" this summer. 3 If you enjoy spending long summer nights in your garden, then lights are an absolute neccessity to set the vibe. And while you may be tempted to opt for a traditional string light or flower bed lanterns, this item can add more personality to your set-up. The Firefly Garden Gnome Solar Light is currently available for just £3.99 from Home Bargains. "These playful gnome lights charge by day and shine with a warm white glow at night, adding a whimsical touch to flowerbeds, pathways, and more," the product description read. There are a variety of colour combinations available with these gnomes, though online shoppers do not have the option to choose. According to manufacturers, these buys help to "add a whimsical touch to your garden". Described as "charming" and "novelty" lights, the gnome ornaments are said to "bring a unique, playful vibe to your outdoor space". They provide a perfect way of lightng up your for flowerbeds, pathways, tables, or decking areas. Both practical and fun, they instantly brighten up any outdoor spot with ease. And since they are completely powered by the sun, you don't have to worry about remembering to switch them on or the cost of running them. Watch the moment home owner walks over their new-build's lawn and shows how landscaping turned it into a water bed "A fun and distinctive way to light up your garden, these gnome lights are sure to delight both family and guests alike," manufacturers said. And if that's not enough reasons to opt for these warm LED white lights, Home Bargains customers are also in for big savings. A similar item is available from Amazon for the slightly higher price of £15.99. This means shoppers can save a whopping £12 if they opt for the Home Bargains version. And another while making it look like something out of Bridgerton. Meanwhile, Amazon has a £14 privacy buy that is described as "perfect" for summer. Another privacy fence is also available from Amazon, for just £5. B&Q has an affordable privacy fence currently on sale, and you can put it up yourself. And a £10 B&M product adds inches to your fence, elevating your garden's privacy. You can also add a stylish touch to your privacy fence with another B&M buy. And its not just fences that can help give you privacy in your garden, one B&M item can help shield you from nosy neighbours and the sun. Meanwhile, another Home Bargains buy is said to add a touch of glamour to your garden. 3 3
