2026-10-13
Panda Daily Categories #101 answer
Full solution for today's word category puzzle. Try the puzzle first if you want to avoid spoilers, then use the explanations below to understand why each group fits.
Puzzle summary
This daily word category puzzle gives you 16 words and asks you to sort them into four hidden groups. The solution for 2026-10-13 has a medium difficulty rating.
If you are reviewing after a missed guess, compare each category name with the four words below. The strongest answers use one precise relationship, not a loose topic that could include many other words.
Words in this puzzle
ROSE, FERN, IVY, TULIP, LESSON, QUIZ, FLASHCARD, REVIEW, EPIPELAGIC, MESOPELAGIC, BATHYPELAGIC, ABYSSAL, PURCHASE, ACQUIRE, ORDER, OBTAIN
Category
Garden Plants
ROSE, FERN, IVY, TULIP
All four words fit the garden plants category.
The clue for this group was "Green beds", which points toward the same shared category without revealing the words directly.
Category
Learning Modes
LESSON, QUIZ, FLASHCARD, REVIEW
All four words fit the learning modes category.
The clue for this group was "Study tools", which points toward the same shared category without revealing the words directly.
Category
Ocean Zones
EPIPELAGIC, MESOPELAGIC, BATHYPELAGIC, ABYSSAL
All four words fit the ocean zones category.
The clue for this group was "Depth layers", which points toward the same shared category without revealing the words directly.
Category
Words Meaning Buy
PURCHASE, ACQUIRE, ORDER, OBTAIN
All four words fit the words meaning buy category.
The clue for this group was "Get something", which points toward the same shared category without revealing the words directly.
How to read this answer
A strong category usually has one clean idea connecting all four words. If a word seems to fit two places, look for the group where all four words share the same kind of relationship.
For future puzzles, start with the most obvious category, lock it in, then use the remaining words to find the trickier meanings, synonyms, or shared contexts.