Daily water-sort puzzle hints

Decant hints for July 20, 2026

Decant daily hints and spoiler-free help for July 20, 2026. Shared daily puzzle archive from outwit.

Easy
5 bottles4-deep stacks6 par pours12s par timeno hidden bottles

10 ranked finishes sampled. Best 10.8s, top-list average 17.7s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 cyan layer from B1 to B3.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 amber layer from B4 to B1.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 1 emerald layer from B0 to B2.
When is the answer available?

Today's exact answer is held back until tomorrow so the leaderboard stays fair.

Medium
7 bottles4-deep stacks12 par pours24s par time1 hidden bottle

10 ranked finishes sampled. Best 20.1s, top-list average 80.0s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 cyan layer from B3 to B5.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 ruby layer from B3 to B0.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 cyan layers from B5 to B3.
When is the answer available?

Today's exact answer is held back until tomorrow so the leaderboard stays fair.

Hard
10 bottles4-deep stacks17 par pours34s par time1 hidden bottle

10 ranked finishes sampled. Best 38.2s, top-list average 60.2s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 2 emerald layers from B2 to B8.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 violet layer from B2 to B4.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 emerald layers from B2 to B8.
When is the answer available?

Today's exact answer is held back until tomorrow so the leaderboard stays fair.