The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from March 1, with every clue written out, a step-by-step walkthrough, and the final answer.
Each puzzle is a row of locations (Park, Beach, Trail, and so on). Every location holds exactly one item from each category, and the clues tell you how the items relate. Try a puzzle in the game first and open the walkthrough if you get stuck; solutions stay hidden until you click. The longest walkthrough on this date is the 6x6 Hard puzzle, at 57 steps. Difficulty ratings compare each puzzle with every other puzzle of the same size and level, and the hardest daily puzzles so far have their own page. New to these puzzles? Read how to solve logic grid puzzles or the guide to every clue type.
Every location gets exactly one item from each category:
Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever
Instruments: Clarinet, Guitar, Trumpet, Tuba
Junk Food: Donut, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream
Sports: Baseball, Ping Pong, Puck, Tennis Ball
Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Tuba
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Sports
Clues
The ping pong game is at the park
Someone is playing tuba at the baseball game
The akita is left of the guitar music
The cattle dog is playing tennis
The trumpet music and the donut stand are diagonally adjacent
The ice cream stand is at the park
Someone heard a dog playing trumpet at the park
Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the beach
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Hot Dog at the Trail, Tuba at the Trail, Golden Retriever at the Lake.
Clue 1: “The ping pong game is at the park” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 6: “The ice cream stand is at the park” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 7: “Someone heard a dog playing trumpet at the park” Given what we know so far, Trumpet must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 8: “Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the beach” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Lake.
Clue 2: “Someone is playing tuba at the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Clue 3: “The akita is left of the guitar music” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 4: “The cattle dog is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports; Cattle Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Trail.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Lake.
Clue 5: “The trumpet music and the donut stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Akita
Cattle Dog
Border Collie
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Trumpet
Guitar
Tuba
Clarinet
Junk Food
Ice Cream
Donut
Hot Dog
Hamburger
Sports
Ping Pong
Tennis Ball
Baseball
Puck
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #1505
8 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 18 solving steps.
●●●●○Difficulty 4/5: harder than 69% of all 2,500 4x4 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
Every location gets exactly one item from each category:
Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever
Instruments: Clarinet, Guitar, Trumpet, Tuba
Junk Food: Donut, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream
Sports: Baseball, Ping Pong, Puck, Tennis Ball
Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Instruments
Junk Food
Hamburger
Ice Cream
Sports
Clues
The cattle dog is not at the park
The akita is playing ping pong
The donut stand and the ping pong game are not at the same location
The tuba music is not at an edge
The cattle dog is left of the baseball game, is left of the trumpet music
The cattle dog plays the clarinet
The donut stand and the border collie have one location between them
The cattle dog is playing tennis
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Ice Cream at the Lake, Border Collie at the Trail, Hamburger at the Beach.
Clue 1: “The cattle dog is not at the park” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Park.
Clue 4: “The tuba music is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Park or Lake.
Clue 2: “The akita is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Trail.
Clue 6: “The cattle dog plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Park or Trail.
Clue 7: “The donut stand and the border collie have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Trail.
Clue 3: “The donut stand and the ping pong game are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Park.
Clue 2: “The akita is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Golden Retriever goes at the Park.
Clue 8: “The cattle dog is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Park or Trail.
Clue 5: “The cattle dog is left of the baseball game, is left of the trumpet music” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs; Baseball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports; Trumpet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Akita goes at the Lake.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Tuba goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Puck goes at the Park.
Clue 2: “The akita is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Border Collie
Akita
Instruments
Guitar
Clarinet
Tuba
Trumpet
Junk Food
Donut
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Ice Cream
Sports
Puck
Tennis Ball
Baseball
Ping Pong
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #1505
23 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 43 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: harder than 52% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The poppy garden and the broccoli patch are at the same location
The carrot patch is next to the lab mix
The broccoli patch is left of the baseball game
The dog playing soccer likes to eat french fries
The clarinet music could be heard next to the pepper patch
The sheltie plays the guitar
The zinnia garden is left of the flute music
The flute music and the carrot patch are at the same location
The tennis game is next to the lab mix
The akita plays the saxophone
The baseball game and the garlic patch are diagonally adjacent
The zinnia garden and the cattle dog are at the same location
The cattle dog is left of the hockey game
The akita likes to eat cabbage
The border collie is having a walk at the beach
The akita is having a walk at the lake
Cosmos are growing at the farm
Dahlias are growing at the lake
The ice cream stand is at the snow
Chrysanthemums are growing at the snow
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Piano at the Farm, Hot Dog at the Park, Hamburger at the Beach.
Clue 1: “The ping pong game is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Clue 2: “The broccoli patch is at the park” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Clue 3: “The donut stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 18: “The border collie is having a walk at the beach” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 19: “The akita is having a walk at the lake” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 20: “Cosmos are growing at the farm” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Clue 21: “Dahlias are growing at the lake” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Clue 22: “The ice cream stand is at the snow” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Clue 23: “Chrysanthemums are growing at the snow” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Clue 4: “The poppy garden and the broccoli patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch is next to the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Trail.
Clue 6: “The broccoli patch is left of the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Park.
Clue 7: “The dog playing soccer likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball can't be at the Park, Beach, or Snow.
Clue 9: “The sheltie plays the guitar” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Beach or Lake; Sheltie can't be at the Farm.
Clue 10: “The zinnia garden is left of the flute music” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 11: “The flute music and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Trail; Carrot can't be at the Beach or Farm.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch is next to the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Park.
Clue 12: “The tennis game is next to the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Park or Trail.
Clue 13: “The akita plays the saxophone” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Flute goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Clue 8: “The clarinet music could be heard next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 9: “The sheltie plays the guitar” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Snow.
Clue 11: “The flute music and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch is next to the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
Clue 12: “The tennis game is next to the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
Clue 14: “The baseball game and the garlic patch are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Garlic can't be at the Farm.
Clue 15: “The zinnia garden and the cattle dog are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers; Cattle Dog must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Snow.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Beach.
Clue 9: “The sheltie plays the guitar” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 16: “The cattle dog is left of the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Soccer Ball goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Football goes at the Park.
Clue 7: “The dog playing soccer likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Pizza goes at the Lake.
Clue 14: “The baseball game and the garlic patch are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Clue 8: “The clarinet music could be heard next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Tuba goes at the Beach.
Clue 17: “The akita likes to eat cabbage” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Pepper goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Snow5
Farm6
Dogs
Sheltie
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Akita
Golden Retriever
Lab Mix
Flowers
Poppy
Iris
Zinnia
Dahlia
Chrysanthemum
Cosmo
Instruments
Guitar
Tuba
Clarinet
Saxophone
Flute
Piano
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Hamburger
French Fries
Pizza
Ice Cream
Donut
Sports
Football
Baseball
Soccer Ball
Puck
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong
Vegetables
Broccoli
Pepper
Garlic
Cabbage
Carrot
Turnip
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #1505
22 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 57 solving steps.
●●●●○Difficulty 4/5: harder than 61% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The cabbage patch and the poppy garden are not at the same location
The piano music is next to the zinnia garden
The ice cream stand is not at an edge
The dahlia garden is equidistant from the sheltie and the piano music
The tennis game and the akita have two locations between them
The ping pong game is left of the guitar player
The sheltie plays the clarinet
The piano music is equidistant from the pepper patch and the golden retriever
The carrot patch and the hockey game have two locations between them
The hamburger stand is left of the flute player
The hockey game is next to the hot dog stand
The akita and the cosmo garden are at least 2 locations apart
The pizza stand is not at the park
The cattle dog and the carrot patch have one location between them
The ping pong game is next to the pepper patch
The pizza stand is left of the piano music, is left of the lab mix
The tuba music and the chrysanthemum garden are at symmetric positions around the center
The iris garden and the sheltie are at symmetric positions around the center
The golden retriever is equidistant from the garlic patch and the football game
The saxophone music is at the park, trail, or snow
The turnip patch and the football game are at knight's move distance
The zinnia garden and the baseball game are not at the same location
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Akita at the Trail, Turnip at the Park, Donut at the Lake.
Clue 3: “The ice cream stand is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 13: “The pizza stand is not at the park” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Park.
Clue 20: “The saxophone music is at the park, trail, or snow” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Beach, Lake, or Farm.
Clue 5: “The tennis game and the akita have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Clue 6: “The ping pong game is left of the guitar player” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Park.
Clue 7: “The sheltie plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Trail.
Clue 9: “The carrot patch and the hockey game have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Trail; Puck can't be at the Lake.
Clue 10: “The hamburger stand is left of the flute player” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Farm; Flute can't be at the Park.
Clue 11: “The hockey game is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The akita and the cosmo garden are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Beach, Trail, or Lake.
Clue 14: “The cattle dog and the carrot patch have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Park or Snow; Carrot can't be at the Snow.
Clue 9: “The carrot patch and the hockey game have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Beach.
Clue 11: “The hockey game is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Park or Trail.
Clue 18: “The iris garden and the sheltie are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Lake.
Clue 21: “The turnip patch and the football game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Clue 9: “The carrot patch and the hockey game have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Farm.
Clue 4: “The dahlia garden is equidistant from the sheltie and the piano music” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 8: “The piano music is equidistant from the pepper patch and the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 16: “The pizza stand is left of the piano music, is left of the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Snow or Farm; Piano can't be at the Beach; Lab Mix can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 2: “The piano music is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Park.
Clue 4: “The dahlia garden is equidistant from the sheltie and the piano music” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Lake.
Clue 7: “The sheltie plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Lake.
Clue 18: “The iris garden and the sheltie are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Trail.
Clue 19: “The golden retriever is equidistant from the garlic patch and the football game” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables; Golden Retriever must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 14: “The cattle dog and the carrot patch have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Carrot must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Clue 9: “The carrot patch and the hockey game have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 6: “The ping pong game is left of the guitar player” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Beach.
Clue 11: “The hockey game is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Pizza goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Ice Cream goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. French Fries goes at the Farm.
Clue 15: “The ping pong game is next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Beach.
Clue 8: “The piano music is equidistant from the pepper patch and the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables; Piano must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Clue 2: “The piano music is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Beach, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 7: “The sheltie plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Snow.
Clue 15: “The ping pong game is next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
Clue 6: “The ping pong game is left of the guitar player” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 7: “The sheltie plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Farm.
Clue 17: “The tuba music and the chrysanthemum garden are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 18: “The iris garden and the sheltie are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 4: “The dahlia garden is equidistant from the sheltie and the piano music” Given what we know so far, Sheltie must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs; Dahlia must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
The Beach still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Poppy goes at the Beach.
The Park still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Cosmo goes at the Park.
Clue 1: “The cabbage patch and the poppy garden are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Broccoli goes at the Beach.
Clue 7: “The sheltie plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Saxophone goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Clue 17: “The tuba music and the chrysanthemum garden are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments; Chrysanthemum must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Lake.
Only one location is left open. Flute goes at the Lake.
Clue 22: “The zinnia garden and the baseball game are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Soccer Ball goes at the Lake.
Clue 16: “The pizza stand is left of the piano music, is left of the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Cattle Dog goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.