Daily puzzle | September 18, 2026

Categories Word Game

Sort 16 words into 4 hidden categories. Play first, use hints only when stuck, then check the dated answer key.

Hints Answers Archive

This board leans on concrete categories and familiar everyday terms, so the first clean group should appear quickly.

Difficulty easy

Mistakes 0 / 4

Solved 0 / 4

JavaScript is needed to submit groups. The 16 words are shown above; use the dated hints or answers if you need help.

Select 4 words that share one exact category.

Today's puzzle help

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Open layered clues for this exact board without revealing all 16 words.

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After solving

Check every group with short explanations after you have played.

Past puzzles

A categories word game asks you to sort a set of words into hidden groups. On this site, each puzzle has 16 words and 4 groups of 4.

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