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Daily Logic Puzzles: Saturday, May 16, 2026

The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from May 16, 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 Easy puzzle, at 51 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.

At a glance

PuzzleCluesStepsDifficulty
4x4 Easy #157712 2/5
4x4 Hard #157915 2/5
6x6 Easy #1572151 5/5
6x6 Hard #1572450 2/5

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4x4 Easy: Puzzle #157

7 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 12 solving steps.

Difficulty 2/5: easier than 49% of all 2,500 4x4 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: Next to, Same location, At a location, Diagonally adjacent, Left of.

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The setup

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
Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4
DogsBorder CollieBorder Collie
Instruments
Junk FoodHamburgerHamburger
SportsPing PongPing Pong

Clues

  1. The tuba music is next to the hot dog stand
  2. The dog playing baseball likes to eat hot dogs
  3. The cattle dog likes eating ice cream
  4. The tennis game is at the trail
  5. The trumpet music and the ice cream stand are diagonally adjacent
  6. The golden retriever likes eating hot dogs
  7. The golden retriever is left of the clarinet music
Show the step-by-step solution
  1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Border Collie at the Trail, Ping Pong at the Lake, Hamburger at the Park.
  2. Clue 4: “The tennis game is at the trail” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
  3. Clue 2: “The dog playing baseball likes to eat 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; Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
  4. Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Park.
  5. Clue 1: “The tuba music is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Beach or Lake.
  6. Clue 3: “The cattle dog likes eating ice cream” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food; Cattle Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
  7. Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Trail.
  8. Clue 5: “The trumpet music and the ice cream stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Trumpet must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
  9. Only one location is left open. Tuba goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
  10. Clue 6: “The golden retriever likes eating hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
  11. Only one location is left open. Akita goes at the Park.
  12. Clue 7: “The golden retriever is left of the clarinet music” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
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Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4
DogsAkitaAkitaGolden RetrieverGolden RetrieverBorder CollieBorder CollieCattle DogCattle Dog
InstrumentsTubaTubaGuitarGuitarTrumpetTrumpetClarinetClarinet
Junk FoodHamburgerHamburgerHot DogHot DogDonutDonutIce CreamIce Cream
SportsPuckPuckBaseballBaseballTennis BallTennis BallPing PongPing Pong

4x4 Hard: Puzzle #157

9 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 15 solving steps.

Difficulty 2/5: easier than 58% of all 2,500 4x4 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: Next to, Closer to, Same location, At the far right, At least N apart, Not at the far left.

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The setup

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
Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4
DogsGolden RetrieverGolden RetrieverCattle DogCattle Dog
InstrumentsGuitarGuitar
Junk Food
Sports

Clues

  1. A trumpet could be heard next to the baseball game
  2. The donut stand is closer to the tuba music than to the ping pong game
  3. The akita plays the trumpet
  4. The donut stand is at the lake
  5. The hot dog stand and the golden retriever are at least 2 locations apart
  6. The tuba music is next to the donut stand
  7. The hockey game is next to the akita
  8. One dog is playing trumpet and eating ice cream
  9. None of the dogs are playing baseball at the park
Show the step-by-step solution
  1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Cattle Dog at the Lake, Golden Retriever at the Park, Guitar at the Lake.
  2. Clue 4: “The donut stand is at the lake” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
  3. Clue 9: “None of the dogs are playing baseball at the park” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Park.
  4. Clue 3: “The akita plays the trumpet” Given what we know so far, Trumpet can't be at the Park.
  5. Clue 5: “The hot dog stand and the golden retriever are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
  6. Clue 6: “The tuba music is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
  7. Only one location is left open. Trumpet goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
  8. Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Park.
  9. Clue 1: “A trumpet could be heard next to the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
  10. Clue 3: “The akita plays the trumpet” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
  11. Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Trail.
  12. Clue 7: “The hockey game is next to the akita” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
  13. Clue 8: “One dog is playing trumpet and eating ice cream” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
  14. Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Park.
  15. Clue 2: “The donut stand is closer to the tuba music than to the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Show the final answer
Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4
DogsGolden RetrieverGolden RetrieverAkitaAkitaBorder CollieBorder CollieCattle DogCattle Dog
InstrumentsClarinetClarinetTrumpetTrumpetTubaTubaGuitarGuitar
Junk FoodHamburgerHamburgerIce CreamIce CreamHot DogHot DogDonutDonut
SportsPuckPuckPing PongPing PongBaseballBaseballTennis BallTennis Ball

6x6 Easy: Puzzle #157

21 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 51 solving steps.

Difficulty 5/5: harder than 91% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: Same location, Diagonally adjacent, At a location, Next to, At the far right, Left of.

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The setup

Every location gets exactly one item from each category:

  • Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever, Lab Mix, Sheltie
  • Flowers: Chrysanthemum, Cosmo, Dahlia, Iris, Poppy, Zinnia
  • Instruments: Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Tuba
  • Junk Food: Donut, French Fries, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream, Pizza
  • Sports: Baseball, Football, Ping Pong, Puck, Soccer Ball, Tennis Ball
  • Vegetables: Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Garlic, Pepper, Turnip
Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4Snow5Farm6
Dogs
FlowersCosmoCosmo
Instruments
Junk FoodHot DogHot DogPizzaPizza
SportsSoccer BallSoccer Ball
Vegetables

Clues

  1. The tennis game and the poppy garden are at the same location
  2. The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the hockey game
  3. Someone is playing flute at the ping pong game
  4. Clarinet could be heard catty-corner from the chrysanthemum garden
  5. The baseball game and the dahlia garden are at the same location
  6. The pepper patch is at the snow
  7. The golden retriever is playing ping pong
  8. The saxophone music is next to the ice cream stand
  9. The hot dog stand and the turnip patch are at the same location
  10. The akita plays the piano
  11. The hockey game and the cosmo garden are at the same location
  12. The baseball game is next to the broccoli patch
  13. The garlic patch is at the farm
  14. The cattle dog and the poppy garden are at the same location
  15. The sheltie is next to the donut stand
  16. Chrysanthemums are growing at the snow
  17. Someone is playing tuba at the hockey game
  18. The ice cream stand is next to the carrot patch
  19. The border collie is left of the broccoli patch
  20. The zinnia garden and the hamburger stand are at the same location
  21. Flute music is coming from the chrysanthemum garden
Show the step-by-step solution
  1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Cosmo at the Lake, Soccer Ball at the Park, Hot Dog at the Beach, Pizza at the Snow.
  2. Clue 6: “The pepper patch is at the snow” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
  3. Clue 13: “The garlic patch is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
  4. Clue 16: “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.
  5. Clue 1: “The tennis game and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Lake or Snow; Poppy can't be at the Park.
  6. Clue 2: “The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Farm.
  7. Clue 3: “Someone is playing flute at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Park.
  8. Clue 4: “Clarinet could be heard catty-corner from the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Park, Beach, Trail, or Snow.
  9. Clue 5: “The baseball game and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Lake or Snow; Dahlia can't be at the Park.
  10. Clue 7: “The golden retriever is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Park.
  11. Clue 8: “The saxophone music is next to the ice cream stand” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Park or Farm.
  12. Clue 9: “The hot dog stand and the turnip patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
  13. Clue 11: “The hockey game and the cosmo garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
  14. Clue 2: “The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
  15. Clue 3: “Someone is playing flute at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Lake.
  16. Clue 7: “The golden retriever is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Lake.
  17. Clue 8: “The saxophone music is next to the ice cream stand” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Trail or Snow.
  18. Clue 12: “The baseball game is next to the broccoli patch” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Farm.
  19. Clue 5: “The baseball game and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Farm.
  20. Clue 14: “The cattle dog and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Park, Lake, or Snow.
  21. Clue 15: “The sheltie is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Park, Lake, or Farm.
  22. Clue 17: “Someone is playing tuba at the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
  23. Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
  24. Only one location is left open. Saxophone goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
  25. Clue 3: “Someone is playing flute at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Beach or Farm.
  26. Clue 7: “The golden retriever is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Beach or Farm.
  27. Clue 10: “The akita plays the piano” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Beach, Lake, or Farm.
  28. Clue 18: “The ice cream stand is next to the carrot patch” Given what we know so far, Carrot must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
  29. Clue 12: “The baseball game is next to the broccoli patch” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
  30. Clue 1: “The tennis game and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Beach.
  31. Clue 5: “The baseball game and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
  32. Clue 14: “The cattle dog and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Beach.
  33. Clue 19: “The border collie is left of the broccoli patch” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Trail, Lake, Snow, or Farm; Broccoli must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
  34. Only one location is left open. Cabbage goes at the Park.
  35. The Lake still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Lab Mix goes at the Lake.
  36. The Farm still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Cattle Dog goes at the Farm.
  37. Clue 14: “The cattle dog 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.
  38. Clue 1: “The tennis game and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
  39. Clue 20: “The zinnia garden and the hamburger stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers; Hamburger must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
  40. Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Trail.
  41. Clue 15: “The sheltie is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Beach.
  42. The Beach still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Border Collie goes at the Beach.
  43. The Park still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Akita goes at the Park.
  44. Clue 10: “The akita plays the piano” Given what we know so far, Piano must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
  45. Clue 21: “Flute music is coming from the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
  46. Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Trail.
  47. Clue 3: “Someone is playing flute at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
  48. Only one location is left open. Football goes at the Trail.
  49. Clue 7: “The golden retriever is playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
  50. Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Trail.
  51. Clue 15: “The sheltie is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Show the final answer
Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4Snow5Farm6
DogsAkitaAkitaBorder CollieBorder CollieSheltieSheltieLab MixLab MixGolden RetrieverGolden RetrieverCattle DogCattle Dog
FlowersZinniaZinniaDahliaDahliaIrisIrisCosmoCosmoChrysanthemumChrysanthemumPoppyPoppy
InstrumentsPianoPianoSaxophoneSaxophoneGuitarGuitarTubaTubaFluteFluteClarinetClarinet
Junk FoodHamburgerHamburgerHot DogHot DogIce CreamIce CreamDonutDonutPizzaPizzaFrench FriesFrench Fries
SportsSoccer BallSoccer BallBaseballBaseballFootballFootballPuckPuckPing PongPing PongTennis BallTennis Ball
VegetablesCabbageCabbageTurnipTurnipBroccoliBroccoliCarrotCarrotPepperPepperGarlicGarlic

6x6 Hard: Puzzle #157

24 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 50 solving steps.

Difficulty 2/5: easier than 74% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: Not next to, One of two locations, Same location, Different locations, Between, Left of, At least N apart, Next to, At the far left, Equidistant, Not at the far right, Even location, Symmetric around the center, Farther from, Two locations between, Knight's move.

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The setup

Every location gets exactly one item from each category:

  • Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever, Lab Mix, Sheltie
  • Flowers: Chrysanthemum, Cosmo, Dahlia, Iris, Poppy, Zinnia
  • Instruments: Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Tuba
  • Junk Food: Donut, French Fries, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream, Pizza
  • Sports: Baseball, Football, Ping Pong, Puck, Soccer Ball, Tennis Ball
  • Vegetables: Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Garlic, Pepper, Turnip
Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4Snow5Farm6
Dogs
FlowersDahliaDahlia
Instruments
Junk FoodDonutDonut
SportsTennis BallTennis Ball
VegetablesCarrotCarrot

Clues

  1. The broccoli patch is not next to the cosmo garden
  2. The hamburger stand is at the Farm or the Beach
  3. The chrysanthemum garden and the hot dog stand are at the same location
  4. The soccer game and the chrysanthemum garden are at the same location
  5. The akita doesn't like pizza
  6. The sheltie is at the Park or the Lake
  7. The tuba music and the carrot patch are at the same location
  8. The clarinet music is between the chrysanthemum garden and the pepper patch
  9. The tuba music is left of the lab mix
  10. The cosmo garden and the pepper patch are at the same location
  11. Someone is playing clarinet at the ping pong game
  12. The clarinet music and the pizza stand are at least 3 locations apart
  13. The iris garden is next to the golden retriever
  14. The hockey game is at the park
  15. The french fries stand is equidistant from the soccer game and the pepper patch
  16. The piano music was not heard at the farm
  17. The baseball game is equidistant from the cabbage patch and the sheltie
  18. The poppy garden is at the beach, lake, or farm
  19. The flute music and the tennis game are at symmetric positions around the center
  20. The clarinet music is farther from the zinnia garden than from the garlic patch
  21. The cattle dog and the poppy garden are at least 2 locations apart
  22. The guitar music and the french fries stand have two locations between them
  23. The golden retriever is playing tennis
  24. The donut stand and the broccoli patch are at knight's move distance
Show the step-by-step solution
  1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Carrot at the Lake, Tennis Ball at the Farm, Donut at the Park, Dahlia at the Park.
  2. Clue 2: “The hamburger stand is at the Farm or the Beach” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Trail, Lake, or Snow.
  3. Clue 6: “The sheltie is at the Park or the Lake” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Beach, Trail, Snow, or Farm.
  4. Clue 14: “The hockey game is at the park” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
  5. Clue 16: “The piano music was not heard at the farm” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Farm.
  6. Clue 18: “The poppy garden is at the beach, lake, or farm” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Trail or Snow.
  7. Clue 4: “The soccer game and the chrysanthemum garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Farm.
  8. Clue 3: “The chrysanthemum garden and the hot dog stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Farm.
  9. Clue 7: “The tuba music and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
  10. Clue 9: “The tuba music is left of the lab mix” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Park, Beach, Trail, or Lake.
  11. Clue 10: “The cosmo garden and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Lake; Pepper can't be at the Park.
  12. Clue 11: “Someone is playing clarinet at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Park or Farm; Ping Pong can't be at the Lake.
  13. Clue 12: “The clarinet music and the pizza stand are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Trail or Lake.
  14. Clue 19: “The flute music and the tennis game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
  15. Clue 22: “The guitar music and the french fries stand have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Lake.
  16. Clue 23: “The golden retriever is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
  17. Only one location is left open. Lab Mix goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
  18. Clue 13: “The iris garden is next to the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
  19. Clue 3: “The chrysanthemum garden and the hot dog stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Snow.
  20. Clue 4: “The soccer game and the chrysanthemum garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball can't be at the Snow.
  21. Clue 10: “The cosmo garden and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Snow.
  22. Clue 24: “The donut stand and the broccoli patch are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
  23. Clue 1: “The broccoli patch is not next to the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Trail.
  24. Clue 10: “The cosmo garden and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers; Pepper must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
  25. Clue 21: “The cattle dog and the poppy garden are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Trail.
  26. Clue 8: “The clarinet music is between the chrysanthemum garden and the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Beach.
  27. Clue 11: “Someone is playing clarinet at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Beach.
  28. Clue 12: “The clarinet music and the pizza stand are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Snow.
  29. Clue 15: “The french fries stand is equidistant from the soccer game and the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports; French Fries must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
  30. Clue 4: “The soccer game and the chrysanthemum garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
  31. Only one location is left open. Poppy goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
  32. Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Trail.
  33. Clue 3: “The chrysanthemum garden and the hot dog stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
  34. The Trail still needs one of the junk food, and only one of them can go there. Ice Cream goes at the Trail.
  35. Clue 21: “The cattle dog and the poppy garden are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
  36. Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
  37. Clue 22: “The guitar music and the french fries stand have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
  38. The Farm still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Saxophone goes at the Farm.
  39. Clue 8: “The clarinet music is between the chrysanthemum garden and the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
  40. Only one location is left open. Piano goes at the Trail.
  41. Clue 11: “Someone is playing clarinet at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
  42. Clue 12: “The clarinet music and the pizza stand are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
  43. Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Farm.
  44. Clue 5: “The akita doesn't like pizza” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
  45. Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Beach.
  46. Clue 17: “The baseball game is equidistant from the cabbage patch and the sheltie” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Park.
  47. Clue 20: “The clarinet music is farther from the zinnia garden than from the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
  48. Only one location is left open. Cabbage goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
  49. Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Park.
  50. Clue 17: “The baseball game is equidistant from the cabbage patch and the sheltie” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
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Park1Beach2Trail3Lake4Snow5Farm6
DogsSheltieSheltieBorder CollieBorder CollieAkitaAkitaCattle DogCattle DogLab MixLab MixGolden RetrieverGolden Retriever
FlowersDahliaDahliaPoppyPoppyZinniaZinniaChrysanthemumChrysanthemumIrisIrisCosmoCosmo
InstrumentsFluteFluteGuitarGuitarPianoPianoTubaTubaClarinetClarinetSaxophoneSaxophone
Junk FoodDonutDonutPizzaPizzaIce CreamIce CreamHot DogHot DogFrench FriesFrench FriesHamburgerHamburger
SportsPuckPuckBaseballBaseballFootballFootballSoccer BallSoccer BallPing PongPing PongTennis BallTennis Ball
VegetablesTurnipTurnipBroccoliBroccoliCabbageCabbageCarrotCarrotGarlicGarlicPepperPepper

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