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Daily Groups Puzzle #28: October 21, 2026
The four groups from the daily puzzle of October 21, 2026 (#28), with a clue for each one if you would rather work it out yourself.
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Clues for #28
Yellow group: a clue
Places to get wet
Show the yellow group's name
Bodies of water
Show its four words
RESERVOIR, GULF, STRAIT, SEA
Green group: a clue
Turn on the fan
Show the green group's name
Synonyms for hot
Show its four words
SIZZLING, TORRID, SULTRY, SCORCHING
Blue group: a clue
A hard place
Show the blue group's name
ROCK___
Show its four words
POOL, MUSIC, BAND, BOTTOM
Purple group: a clue
Same letters, new order
Show the purple group's name
Anagrams of one another
Show its four words
STEAL, LEAST, SLATE, STALE
Answers for #28
How the wordplay works
ROCK___: ROCK + POOL = ROCKPOOL · ROCK + MUSIC = ROCKMUSIC · ROCK + BAND = ROCKBAND · ROCK + BOTTOM = ROCKBOTTOM
Anagrams of one another: All four use the same letters: STEAL, LEAST, SLATE, STALE.
Frequently asked questions
What were the groups in puzzle #28?
Yellow: Bodies of water (RESERVOIR, GULF, STRAIT, SEA). Green: Synonyms for hot (SIZZLING, TORRID, SULTRY, SCORCHING). Blue: ROCK___ (POOL, MUSIC, BAND, BOTTOM). Purple: Anagrams of one another (STEAL, LEAST, SLATE, STALE).
What was the hardest group?
The purple one, Anagrams of one another. Its words were STEAL, LEAST, SLATE, STALE.
When does the next puzzle come out?
Every day at midnight Eastern Time (New York). Everyone plays the same sixteen words that day.
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