Just Pour
A daily measuring puzzle. Fill, pour and empty the cups until one of them holds exactly the amount you need.
Pouring today's puzzle…
How to play
- Choose the faucet, then a cup, to fill that cup to the top.
- Choose a cup, then another cup, to pour until the first is empty or the second is full.
- Choose a cup, then the drain, to empty it.
- You win when any cup holds exactly the target amount. Par is the fewest moves that can do it.
Questions
When does a new puzzle come out?
Every day at midnight in your time zone. Everyone gets the same puzzle on the same date.
Do I need an account?
No. Your results and your streak are saved in this browser.
What does par mean?
Par is the smallest number of moves that solves the puzzle. Matching par is the best possible result.
Are puzzles harder on some days?
Yes. Monday is the gentlest, and puzzles get harder through the week until Sunday.
Can I play earlier puzzles?
Yes. Every past puzzle stays playable in the archive, along with its shortest solution.