Puzzle from 21 July 2026

Garbage

Garbage
THE ANSWER

"Street Garbage" — Photo by Gaurav Dhwaj Khadka / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

One person's problem is another's history book.

This is the collection of everything you decided no longer serves a purpose in your life. It is the final destination for your discarded dreams and yesterday's leftovers.

Explanation

Did you know?

The word 'garbage' comes from the Middle English 'garbe,' which originally referred to a sheaf of wheat. Also people do buy garbage sometimes - gross.

The 5 Clues
lightbulbClue 1

I am the ultimate retrospective of your week.

lightbulbClue 2

Collectors value me only when I become antique.

lightbulbClue 3

I am frequently consulted by secret agents and hungry raccoons.

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My contents are a map of your private habits.

lightbulbClue 5

Most people pay to have me hauled away weekly.

lightbulbAvg Clues to Win
3/5
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33%