Daily water-sort puzzle hints

Decant hints for October 1, 2026

Decant daily hints and spoiler-free help for October 1, 2026. Shared daily puzzle archive from outwit.

Easy
5 bottles4-deep stacks7 par pours14s par timeno hidden bottles

1 ranked finish sampled. Best 20.8s, top-list average 20.8s.

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

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

Medium
7 bottles4-deep stacks11 par pours22s par timeno hidden bottles

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

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 cyan layer from B3 to B0.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 violet layer from B2 to B3.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 emerald layers from B4 to B2.
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 102.4s, top-list average 102.4s.

Hints
  1. Start by clearing space: pour 1 lime layer from B0 to B6.
  2. The next useful pour is to pour 1 lime layer from B4 to B6.
  3. A multi-layer pour opens the board: pour 2 violet layers from B1 to B4.
When is the answer available?

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