The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from May 29, 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 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.
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
Clarinet
Junk Food
Hamburger
Sports
Baseball
Clues
The akita is playing tennis
The donut stand is left of the hockey game
The hot dog stand is left of the trumpet player
The border collie is playing hockey
One dog is playing guitar and eating hot dogs
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Hamburger at the Park, Clarinet at the Lake, Golden Retriever at the Trail, Baseball at the Park.
Clue 1: “The akita is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Park; Tennis Ball can't be at the Trail.
Clue 2: “The donut stand is left of the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Donut can't be at the Lake; Puck can't be at the Beach.
Clue 3: “The hot dog stand is left of the trumpet player” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food; Trumpet must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Donut 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 Lake.
Clue 2: “The donut stand 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. Tennis Ball goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Ping Pong goes at the Trail.
Clue 1: “The akita is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 4: “The border collie is playing hockey” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Cattle Dog goes at the Park.
Clue 5: “One dog is playing guitar and eating hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Cattle Dog
Akita
Golden Retriever
Border Collie
Instruments
Tuba
Guitar
Trumpet
Clarinet
Junk Food
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Donut
Ice Cream
Sports
Baseball
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong
Puck
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #191
7 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 13 solving steps.
●○○○○Difficulty 1/5: easier than 82% 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
Trumpet
Junk Food
Hamburger
Sports
Clues
The akita likes eating ice cream
The hockey game is at the beach or the lake
The clarinet music is next to the hot dog stand
The cattle dog is at the park or the trail
The ping pong game and the donut stand have two locations between them
One dog is playing tuba and eating hot dogs
The baseball game is not at an edge
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Border Collie at the Trail, Hamburger at the Beach, Trumpet at the Lake.
Clue 2: “The hockey game is at the beach or the lake” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Park or Trail.
Clue 4: “The cattle dog is at the park or the trail” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 7: “The baseball game is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Park or Lake.
Clue 1: “The akita 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; Akita must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Beach.
Clue 3: “The clarinet music is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Clue 5: “The ping pong game and the donut stand have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports; 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.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Park.
Clue 6: “One dog is playing tuba and eating hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Cattle Dog
Golden Retriever
Border Collie
Akita
Instruments
Guitar
Clarinet
Tuba
Trumpet
Junk Food
Donut
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Ice Cream
Sports
Tennis Ball
Puck
Baseball
Ping Pong
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #191
21 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 44 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: harder than 59% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The french fries stand is left of the saxophone player
The carrot patch and the iris garden are not at the same location
The ice cream stand and the broccoli patch are at the same location
The flute music and the pepper patch are at the same location
The border collie is having a walk at the lake
The piano music is left of the garlic patch
The flute music and the hot dog stand are diagonally adjacent
The football game is at the park
The border collie likes eating donuts
The hot dog stand is left of the border collie
The clarinet music and the cabbage patch are at the same location
Dahlias are growing next to the donuts
The cattle dog is having a walk at the trail
The ping pong game is at the lake
The guitar music and the hamburger stand are diagonally adjacent
The akita and the cosmo garden are at the same location
Irises are growing at the park
Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the park
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Soccer Ball at the Trail, Turnip at the Lake, Chrysanthemum at the Beach, Lab Mix at the Snow.
Clue 8: “The border collie is having a walk at the lake” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 11: “The football game is at the park” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 16: “The cattle dog is having a walk at the trail” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Clue 17: “The ping pong game is at the lake” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Clue 20: “Irises are growing at the park” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Clue 21: “Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the park” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 1: “The garlic patch is next to the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Garlic can't be at the Beach.
Clue 2: “The golden retriever is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Park; Zinnia can't be at the Lake or Farm.
Clue 3: “The border collie is next to the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
Clue 1: “The garlic patch is next to the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Garlic can't be at the Farm.
Clue 4: “The french fries stand is left of the saxophone player” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Farm.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the iris garden are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Park.
Clue 6: “The ice cream stand and the broccoli patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream can't be at the Lake.
Clue 7: “The flute music and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Lake; Pepper can't be at the Park.
Clue 9: “The piano music is left of the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Snow or Farm; Garlic can't be at the Park.
Clue 12: “The border collie likes eating donuts” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Clue 13: “The hot dog stand is left of the border collie” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 10: “The flute music and the hot dog stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 7: “The flute music and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 14: “The clarinet music and the cabbage patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Lake; Cabbage can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the vegetables, and only one of them can go there. Broccoli goes at the Park.
Clue 6: “The ice cream stand and the broccoli patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 4: “The french fries stand is left of the saxophone player” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Beach.
Clue 15: “Dahlias are growing next to the donuts” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Lake or Farm.
Clue 18: “The guitar music and the hamburger stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. French Fries goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Pizza goes at the Farm.
Clue 4: “The french fries stand is left of the saxophone player” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 10: “The flute music and the hot dog stand are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Clue 7: “The flute music and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
Clue 9: “The piano music is left of the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
Clue 1: “The garlic patch is next to the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Beach.
Clue 14: “The clarinet music and the cabbage patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments; Cabbage must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Piano goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Tuba goes at the Snow.
Only one location is left open. Carrot goes at the Farm.
Clue 19: “The akita and the cosmo garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs; Cosmo must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Park.
The Lake still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Poppy goes at the Lake.
Clue 2: “The golden retriever is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Snow5
Farm6
Dogs
Sheltie
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Border Collie
Lab Mix
Akita
Flowers
Iris
Chrysanthemum
Zinnia
Poppy
Dahlia
Cosmo
Instruments
Guitar
Flute
Clarinet
Piano
Tuba
Saxophone
Junk Food
Ice Cream
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Donut
French Fries
Pizza
Sports
Football
Tennis Ball
Soccer Ball
Ping Pong
Baseball
Puck
Vegetables
Broccoli
Pepper
Cabbage
Turnip
Garlic
Carrot
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #191
23 clues, 2 pre-filled squares, 51 solving steps.
●●○○○Difficulty 2/5: easier than 68% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The cabbage patch and the guitar music are at the same location
The soccer game and the cosmo garden have one location between them
The garlic patch is left of the tennis game
Irises are growing at the farm
The flute could not be heard at the ping pong game
The zinnia garden is left of the border collie, is left of the clarinet music
The french fries stand and the baseball game are at knight's move distance
The hot dog stand and the iris garden are at symmetric positions around the center
The ice cream stand is left of the pepper patch
The akita and the chrysanthemum garden are diagonally adjacent
A piano could be heard next to the hockey game
Saxophone could be heard catty-corner from the chrysanthemum garden
The garlic patch and the chrysanthemum garden are not at the same location
The sheltie and the cosmo garden are at the same location
The lab mix is between the hot dog stand and the baseball game
The carrot patch is equidistant from the hamburger stand and the guitar music
The cattle dog is next to the donut stand
The dahlia garden is at the Lake or the Trail
The iris garden and the broccoli patch have two locations between them
The dog playing football likes to eat pizza
The saxophone music is equidistant from the carrot patch and the golden retriever
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Piano at the Beach, Garlic at the Snow.
Clue 1: “The soccer game is at the park” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 6: “Irises are growing at the farm” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Clue 20: “The dahlia garden is at the Lake or the Trail” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Park, Beach, or Snow.
Clue 2: “Guitar music is coming from the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Beach; Guitar can't be at the Farm.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch and the guitar music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Beach or Farm; Guitar can't be at the Snow.
Clue 2: “Guitar music is coming from the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Snow.
Clue 4: “The soccer game and the cosmo garden have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Dahlia goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Clue 2: “Guitar music is coming from the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch and the guitar music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Clue 5: “The garlic patch is left of the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Clue 10: “The hot dog stand and the iris garden are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 11: “The ice cream stand is left of the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream can't be at the Farm; Pepper can't be at the Beach.
Clue 12: “The akita and the chrysanthemum garden are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Beach or Snow.
Clue 13: “A piano could be heard next to the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Clue 9: “The french fries stand and the baseball game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Snow.
Clue 14: “Saxophone could be heard catty-corner from the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Snow.
Clue 15: “The garlic patch and the chrysanthemum garden are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Poppy goes at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The akita and the chrysanthemum garden are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Lake or Farm.
Clue 14: “Saxophone could be heard catty-corner from the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Clue 16: “The sheltie and the cosmo garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Sheltie must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Akita goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 19: “The cattle dog is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Donut can't be at the Beach.
Clue 21: “The iris garden and the broccoli patch have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Clue 22: “The dog playing football likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Trail or Farm.
Clue 8: “The zinnia garden is left of the border collie, is left of the clarinet music” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Farm.
Clue 17: “The lab mix is between the hot dog stand and the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Snow or Farm; Baseball can't be at the Beach.
Clue 9: “The french fries stand and the baseball game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Lake.
Clue 18: “The carrot patch is equidistant from the hamburger stand and the guitar music” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food; Carrot must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
Clue 9: “The french fries stand and the baseball game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Clue 19: “The cattle dog is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Beach.
Clue 22: “The dog playing football likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Lake.
Clue 17: “The lab mix is between the hot dog stand and the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 8: “The zinnia garden is left of the border collie, is left of the clarinet music” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Lake.
Clue 23: “The saxophone music is equidistant from the carrot patch and the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Cattle Dog goes at the Farm.
Clue 19: “The cattle dog is next to the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Pizza goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. French Fries goes at the Farm.
Only one location is left open. Ice Cream goes at the Lake.
Clue 11: “The ice cream stand is left of the pepper patch” 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. Turnip goes at the Lake.
Clue 22: “The dog playing football likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Ping Pong goes at the Snow.
Clue 7: “The flute could not be heard at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Snow.
Clue 8: “The zinnia garden is left of the border collie, is left of the clarinet music” 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. Flute goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.