Daily water-sort puzzle hints

Decant hints for July 26, 2026

Decant daily hints and spoiler-free help for July 26, 2026. Shared daily puzzle archive from outwit.

Easy
5 bottles4-deep stacks8 par pours16s par timeno hidden bottles

3 ranked finishes sampled. Best 25.4s, top-list average 39.7s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 emerald layer from B4 to B2.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 emerald layer from B1 to B2.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 amber layers from B4 to B1.
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 timeno hidden bottles

1 ranked finish sampled. Best 49.8s, top-list average 49.8s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 amber layer from B5 to B1.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 rose layer from B5 to B0.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 amber layers from B5 to B1.
When is the answer available?

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

Hard
10 bottles4-deep stacks16 par pours32s par time2 hidden bottles

1 ranked finish sampled. Best 98.7s, top-list average 98.7s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 amber layer from B2 to B5.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 ruby layer from B9 to B0.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 amber layers from B5 to B1.
When is the answer available?

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