The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from March 31, 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 56 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
Akita
Instruments
Clarinet
Junk Food
Hamburger
Sports
Tennis Ball
Clues
The golden retriever plays the trumpet
The clarinet music and the hot dog stand are diagonally adjacent
The tuba music is left of the golden retriever
The tuba could not be heard at the ping pong game
The dog playing ping pong likes to eat ice cream
The cattle dog is playing ping pong
The baseball game is at the beach
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Clarinet at the Trail, Tennis Ball at the Lake, Akita at the Lake, Hamburger at the Beach.
Clue 7: “The baseball game is at the beach” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Clue 1: “The golden retriever plays the trumpet” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Trail; Trumpet can't be at the Lake.
Clue 2: “The clarinet music and the hot dog stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Clue 3: “The tuba music is left of the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments; Golden Retriever must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Trumpet goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Lake.
Clue 4: “The tuba could not be heard at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Park.
Clue 5: “The dog playing ping pong likes to eat ice cream” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Park.
Clue 6: “The cattle dog is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Akita
Instruments
Tuba
Trumpet
Clarinet
Guitar
Junk Food
Donut
Hamburger
Ice Cream
Hot Dog
Sports
Puck
Baseball
Ping Pong
Tennis Ball
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #632
9 clues, 2 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
Akita
Instruments
Junk Food
Donut
Sports
Clues
The cattle dog and the donut stand are at knight's move distance
The clarinet music and the ice cream stand are at least 3 locations apart
The baseball game and the clarinet music have two locations between them
The hot dog stand is between the trumpet music and the cattle dog
The hockey game is equidistant from the clarinet music and the akita
The clarinet music is farther from the donut stand than from the tennis game
Someone is playing trumpet at the baseball game
The border collie is not next to the tennis game
The guitar music is next to the hamburger stand
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Donut at the Trail, Akita at the Beach.
Clue 1: “The cattle dog and the donut stand are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 2: “The clarinet music and the ice cream stand are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Beach or Trail; Ice Cream can't be at the Beach.
Clue 3: “The baseball game and the clarinet music have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Beach or Trail.
Clue 7: “Someone is playing trumpet at the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Trumpet can't be at the Beach or Trail.
Clue 8: “The border collie is not next to the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Beach.
Clue 9: “The guitar music is next to the hamburger stand” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Lake.
Clue 4: “The hot dog stand is between the trumpet music and the cattle dog” Given what we know so far, Trumpet must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments; Hot Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 2: “The clarinet music and the ice cream stand are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Lake.
Clue 3: “The baseball game and the clarinet music have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 9: “The guitar music is next to the hamburger stand” Given what we know so far, Guitar 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 5: “The hockey game is equidistant from the clarinet music and the akita” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Ping Pong goes at the Beach.
Clue 8: “The border collie is not next to the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Akita
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Instruments
Trumpet
Tuba
Guitar
Clarinet
Junk Food
Ice Cream
Hot Dog
Donut
Hamburger
Sports
Baseball
Ping Pong
Puck
Tennis Ball
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #632
22 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 37 solving steps.
●○○○○Difficulty 1/5: easier than 81% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The french fries stand and the poppy garden are at the same location
The baseball game and the cabbage patch are at the same location
Someone is playing piano at the football game
The ice cream stand is left of the border collie
The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the soccer game
The donut stand and the zinnia garden are at the same location
Irises are growing next to the hot dogs
The cabbage patch and the tuba music are at the same location
The golden retriever plays the flute
The border collie plays the clarinet
The sheltie doesn't like carrot
The dog playing soccer likes to eat pizza
The dahlia garden and the soccer game are at the same location
The garlic patch is at the lake
The carrot patch is at the snow
The ice cream stand is at the trail
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Start with the pre-filled squares: French Fries at the Farm, Cattle Dog at the Trail, Chrysanthemum at the Park, Ping Pong at the Beach.
Clue 2: “The tennis game is at the park” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 3: “The pepper patch is at the park” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Clue 4: “The broccoli patch is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
Clue 5: “Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the farm” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 6: “The hamburger stand is at the park” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 20: “The garlic patch is at the lake” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Clue 21: “The carrot patch is at the snow” Given what we know so far, Carrot must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
Clue 22: “The ice cream stand is at the trail” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Clue 1: “The akita is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 7: “The french fries stand and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Clue 8: “The baseball game and the cabbage patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports; Cabbage must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Beach.
Clue 9: “Someone is playing piano at the football game” Given what we know so far, Football can't be at the Farm; Piano can't be at the Park, Beach, or Trail.
Clue 10: “The ice cream stand is left of the border collie” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Park.
Clue 11: “The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the soccer game” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Football goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Farm.
Clue 9: “Someone is playing piano at the football game” Given what we know so far, Piano must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Clue 12: “The donut stand and the zinnia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Trail.
Clue 13: “Irises are growing next to the hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Beach.
Clue 14: “The cabbage patch and the tuba music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Clue 15: “The golden retriever plays the flute” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Beach; Golden Retriever can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 16: “The border collie plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs; Clarinet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Flute goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Saxophone goes at the Beach.
Clue 17: “The sheltie doesn't like carrot” Given what we know so far, Sheltie must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Lab Mix goes at the Snow.
Clue 18: “The dog playing soccer likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Clue 12: “The donut stand and the zinnia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Lake.
Clue 13: “Irises are growing next to the hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Snow.
Clue 19: “The dahlia garden and the soccer game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
Clue 13: “Irises are growing next to the hot dogs” 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. Donut goes at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The donut stand and the zinnia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Snow5
Farm6
Dogs
Golden Retriever
Akita
Cattle Dog
Border Collie
Lab Mix
Sheltie
Flowers
Chrysanthemum
Cosmo
Iris
Dahlia
Zinnia
Poppy
Instruments
Flute
Saxophone
Tuba
Clarinet
Piano
Guitar
Junk Food
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Ice Cream
Pizza
Donut
French Fries
Sports
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong
Baseball
Soccer Ball
Football
Puck
Vegetables
Pepper
Turnip
Cabbage
Garlic
Carrot
Broccoli
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #632
27 clues, 2 pre-filled squares, 56 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: harder than 55% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The iris garden and the pepper patch are at least 3 locations apart
The dahlia garden and the tennis game are at symmetric positions around the center
The cabbage patch is left of the flute music, is left of the cosmo garden
The soccer game is between the ice cream stand and the garlic patch
The ice cream stand is at the park
The cabbage patch is equidistant from the flute music and the football game
The clarinet music is coming from the farm or the park
The piano music and the lab mix are at most 2 locations apart
The donut stand is not next to the clarinet music
The akita is not at an edge
The saxophone music and the hamburger stand are diagonally adjacent
The dog playing hockey likes to eat donuts
The zinnia garden is at the beach, lake, or farm
The akita is next to the garlic patch
The hot dog stand and the baseball game are at knight's move distance
The garlic patch and the border collie are at most 2 locations apart
The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them
The sheltie likes to eat broccoli
The piano music could be heard next to the garlic patch
The cattle dog is equidistant from the french fries stand and the pepper patch
The poppy garden and the golden retriever are not at the same location
The pizza stand is at the farm
The donut stand is left of the baseball game, is left of the piano music
The tuba music and the football game have one location between them
The border collie is left of the flute music
The carrot patch is at the beach, lake, or farm
The sheltie is not at an edge
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Baseball at the Trail, Tennis Ball at the Snow.
Clue 5: “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: “The clarinet music is coming from the farm or the park” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Beach, Trail, Lake, or Snow.
Clue 10: “The akita is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 13: “The zinnia garden is at the beach, lake, or farm” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 22: “The pizza stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 26: “The carrot patch is at the beach, lake, or farm” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 27: “The sheltie is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 2: “The dahlia garden and the tennis game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
Clue 12: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat donuts” Given what we know so far, Donut can't be at the Trail or Snow; Puck can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 15: “The hot dog stand and the baseball game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Clue 11: “The saxophone music and the hamburger stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Farm.
Clue 17: “The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Park, Snow, or Farm.
Clue 1: “The iris garden and the pepper patch are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Beach, Trail, Lake, or Snow.
Clue 18: “The sheltie likes to eat broccoli” Given what we know so far, Broccoli can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 24: “The tuba music and the football game have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Park or Snow.
Clue 25: “The border collie is left of the flute music” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Farm; Flute can't be at the Park.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch is left of the flute music, is left of the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Snow or Farm; Flute can't be at the Farm; Cosmo can't be at the Park.
Clue 25: “The border collie is left of the flute music” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Snow.
Clue 4: “The soccer game is between the ice cream stand and the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball can't be at the Park or Farm; Garlic can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 19: “The piano music could be heard next to the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Park.
Clue 6: “The cabbage patch is equidistant from the flute music and the football game” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Park.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch is left of the flute music, is left of the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Beach; Cosmo can't be at the Trail.
Clue 6: “The cabbage patch is equidistant from the flute music and the football game” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Lake; Football can't be at the Lake or Farm.
The Farm still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Ping Pong goes at the Farm.
The Park still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Football goes at the Park.
Clue 24: “The tuba music and the football game have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch is left of the flute music, is left of the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Lake.
Clue 6: “The cabbage patch is equidistant from the flute music and the football game” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments; Cabbage must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Clue 11: “The saxophone music and the hamburger stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Lake.
Clue 14: “The akita is next to the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Beach.
Clue 16: “The garlic patch and the border collie are at most 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Park.
Clue 18: “The sheltie likes to eat broccoli” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Trail.
Clue 19: “The piano music could be heard next to the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Beach; Garlic must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
Clue 8: “The piano music and the lab mix are at most 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Park.
Clue 14: “The akita is next to the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 16: “The garlic patch and the border collie are at most 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Clue 18: “The sheltie likes to eat broccoli” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables; Sheltie must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch is left of the flute music, is left of the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
Clue 1: “The iris garden and the pepper patch are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Carrot goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Park.
Clue 17: “The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Piano goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 20: “The cattle dog is equidistant from the french fries stand and the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food; Cattle Dog must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Lab Mix goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Park.
Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Trail.
Clue 11: “The saxophone music and the hamburger stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Park.
Clue 12: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat donuts” Given what we know so far, Puck 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 21: “The poppy garden and the golden retriever are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.