Garden guardian

The answer

GNOME

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GNOME answer page.

Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for GNOME

Every other clue in this collection answered by GNOME, most used first.

• Garden statuette - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• Travelocity mascot - used 19 times, most recently in 2020
• Troll - used 17 times, most recently in 2010
• Garden decoration - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Garden statue - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Aphorism - used 13 times, most recently in 2004
• Dwarf - used 13 times, most recently in 1996
• Garden figure - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Treasure guardian - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Fairy tale figure - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Folklore dwarf - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Garden figurine - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Folklore figure - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Garden statue with a pointy hat - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Garden dwarf - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• Grimm creature - used 6 times, most recently in 2020

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Garden pest - APHID, used 86 times
• Madison Square Garden, e.g. - ARENA, used 67 times
• Garden tool - SPADE, used 60 times
• Garden starters - SEEDS, used 33 times
• Rose garden pest - APHID, used 29 times
• Madison Square Garden, for one - ARENA, used 27 times

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