If you want to solve without spoilers, start with the easiest âobvious four,â then use the leftovers to test alternate groupings. One category in particular clicks only when you think about common phrases rather than literal meanings.
All words in todayâs puzzle
Hints (no spoilers)
Use the category hints first. When youâre ready, tap to reveal each groupâs answer and explanation.
đ¨ Yellow hint: Think geography or distributionâwords that describe a defined part of a larger whole.
Tap to reveal Yellow answers + explanation
đ¨ REGION words: AREA, CLUSTER, PATCH, POCKET
These all point to a localized section or groupingâused for land, space, concentrations, or âa pocketâ of something in a broader area.
đŠ Green hint: Small personal-care toolsâitems youâd find in a grooming kit, purse, or travel pouch.
Tap to reveal Green answers + explanation
đŠ GROOMING ITEMS: COMB, COMPACT, NAIL FILE, TWEEZERS
Each one is a classic grooming or cosmetic accessoryâeasy to carry, easy to lose, and often stored together.
đŚ Blue hint: Stickiness is the themeâobjects that rely on adhesive surfaces to do their job.
Tap to reveal Blue answers + explanation
đŚ ADHESIVE THINGS: BAND-AID, LINT ROLLER, STICKER, TAPE
Theyâre all adhesive-based: bandages stick to skin, lint rollers lift debris, stickers cling to surfaces, and tape bonds materials.
đŞ Purple hint: Add the same body-part word in front to form familiar everyday phrases.
Tap to reveal Purple answers + explanation
đŞ ___ HAND: HELPING, MINUTE, POKER, UPPER
Add âhandâ to each: helping hand, minute hand, poker hand, upper hand. This set is about common phrasing, not literal categories.















