Words · Connections
Word Groups
Sixteen words, four hidden groups. Find the links.
About Word Groups
Word Groups gives you sixteen English words to sort into four hidden groups of four. Links range from simple categories to synonyms, compound words and sneaky wordplay. You can make four mistakes.
Play a new daily puzzle every day, or pick Easy, Medium or Hard in practice mode for unlimited puzzles.
How to play
- Sort 16 English words into 4 groups of 4 that share a connection.
- Links can be categories, synonyms, words that combine with the same word, or sneakier wordplay.
- Difficulty goes yellow green blue purple; you may make 4 mistakes.
Reset only clears your current selection.
Select 4 words you think belong together, then press Submit.
Tips & strategies
- Look for words that could fit several groups — they are traps.
- Solve the most obvious group first to simplify the rest.
- Purple groups are often about the letters or sound of the words.
FAQ
How do you play Word Groups?
Sort 16 English words into 4 groups of 4 that share a connection. Links can be categories, synonyms, words that combine with the same word, or sneakier wordplay. Difficulty goes yellow green blue purple; you may make 4 mistakes.
Is there a new Word Groups puzzle every day?
Yes. A new daily puzzle arrives at midnight (your local time) and everyone gets the same one. Missed days can be played from the archive.
Do I need to sign up or install anything?
No. Daily Brain runs in your browser. You can add it to your home screen and it keeps working offline after the first visit. Progress is stored only on your device.
Are there difficulty levels and hints?
Practice mode offers Easy, Medium and Hard with unlimited new puzzles. Hints are available when you get stuck and are recorded in your result.