Jump to a hint level
Show the word gridAll 16 words — you figure out the groups
Show the themesCategory names only, no words revealed
One word per groupTheme name + one word per category
Full solutionAll words and explanations
← Back to hint toolLoad any date with the interactive hint ladder
Word grid
All 16 words, sorted alphabetically. Group them into four categories of four.
CHAD
CRANE
DATE
FISH
GEORGIA
GOAT
JAY
JORDAN
KIWI
LEMON
ORANGE
SCALES
SWALLOW
TOGO
TURKEY
TWINS
Themes
The four category names, easiest to hardest. No words revealed yet.
FRUITStraightforward
COUNTRIESModerate
BIRDSTricky
ZODIAC SYMBOLSDevious
One word per group
Theme name plus one word from each category.
FRUITStraightforward
THINGS YOU MIGHT FIND IN A FRUIT BOWL+ 3 more…
COUNTRIESModerate
THESE ARE ALL NAMES OF NATIONS, THOUGH THEY SOUND LIKE PEOPLE+ 3 more…
BIRDSTricky
THESE CAN ALL FLY (OR AT LEAST THEY TRY TO)+ 3 more…
ZODIAC SYMBOLSDevious
EACH ONE REPRESENTS A SIGN OF THE ZODIAC+ 3 more…
Full solution
FRUITStraightforward
DATE,KIWI,LEMON,ORANGE
DATE, KIWI, LEMON, and ORANGE are all fruits
COUNTRIESModerate
CHAD,GEORGIA,JORDAN,TOGO
CHAD, GEORGIA, JORDAN, and TOGO are all countries
BIRDSTricky
CRANE,JAY,SWALLOW,TURKEY
CRANE, JAY, SWALLOW, and TURKEY are all birds
ZODIAC SYMBOLSDevious
FISH,GOAT,SCALES,TWINS
FISH (Pisces), GOAT (Capricorn), SCALES (Libra), and TWINS (Gemini) are all zodiac symbols