The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from June 3, 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 46 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
Sports
Puck
Ping Pong
Clues
The border collie is having a walk at the park
The golden retriever likes eating donuts
The border collie is playing tennis
The cattle dog plays the guitar
The clarinet music is next to the akita
The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the ping pong game
The hot dog stand is at the park
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Golden Retriever at the Lake, Puck at the Beach, Ping Pong at the Lake, Tuba at the Beach.
Clue 1: “The border collie is having a walk at the park” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 7: “The hot dog stand is at the park” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 2: “The golden retriever 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 3: “The border collie is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Trail.
Clue 4: “The cattle dog plays the guitar” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments; Cattle Dog must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Akita goes at the Beach.
Clue 5: “The clarinet music is next to the akita” 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. Trumpet goes at the Lake.
Clue 6: “The ice cream stand is catty-corner to the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Akita
Cattle Dog
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Clarinet
Tuba
Guitar
Trumpet
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Hamburger
Ice Cream
Donut
Sports
Tennis Ball
Puck
Baseball
Ping Pong
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #1120
8 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
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Junk Food
Donut
Sports
Clues
One dog is playing tuba and eating hot dogs
The border collie is not at an edge
The tuba music and the hockey game are at least 2 locations apart
The tuba music is at the park or the trail
The hamburger stand is equidistant from the trumpet music and the baseball game
The hamburger stand is next to the guitar music
The ice cream stand and the trumpet music have one location between them
The cattle dog and the ping pong game are at symmetric positions around the center
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Donut at the Beach, Golden Retriever at the Trail.
Clue 2: “The border collie is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 4: “The tuba music is at the park or the trail” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Beach or Lake.
Clue 1: “One dog is playing tuba and eating hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Lake.
Clue 3: “The tuba music and the hockey game are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Beach.
Clue 6: “The hamburger stand is next to the guitar music” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Park.
Clue 7: “The ice cream stand and the trumpet music have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Trumpet can't be at the Lake.
Clue 8: “The cattle dog and the ping pong game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Beach or Trail.
Clue 5: “The hamburger stand is equidistant from the trumpet music and the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Trumpet must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments; Hamburger must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food; Baseball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Ice Cream goes at the Lake.
Only one location is left open. Ping Pong goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Beach.
Clue 1: “One dog is playing tuba and eating hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 6: “The hamburger stand is next to the guitar music” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Trail.
Clue 8: “The cattle dog and the ping pong game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Akita
Border Collie
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Instruments
Tuba
Trumpet
Clarinet
Guitar
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Donut
Hamburger
Ice Cream
Sports
Ping Pong
Tennis Ball
Puck
Baseball
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #1120
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 garlic patch and the poppy garden are at the same location
One dog is playing piano and eating donuts
One dog is playing flute and eating hamburgers
The akita likes to eat carrot
The tuba music is next to the zinnia garden
The dahlia garden and the soccer game are at the same location
Someone is playing saxophone at the tennis game
The piano music is next to the hot dog stand
The iris garden is next to the ping pong game
The golden retriever likes to eat pepper
The zinnia garden and the lab mix are at the same location
The border collie and the poppy garden are diagonally adjacent
The football game and the turnip patch are diagonally adjacent
The tennis game is at the trail
The french fries stand is at the trail
Chrysanthemums are growing at the park
The pepper patch is at the park
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Cabbage at the Lake, Sheltie at the Farm, Ice Cream at the Beach, Puck at the Beach.
Clue 1: “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 2: “The baseball game is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Clue 18: “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.
Clue 19: “The french fries stand is at the trail” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Clue 20: “Chrysanthemums are growing at the park” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Clue 21: “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 3: “The broccoli patch is left of the sheltie” Given what we know so far, Broccoli can't be at the Farm.
Clue 5: “The garlic patch and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Lake.
Clue 6: “One dog is playing piano and eating donuts” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Beach or Trail; Donut can't be at the Park.
Clue 4: “The piano music is next to the iris garden” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Beach.
Clue 7: “One dog is playing flute and eating hamburgers” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Beach or Trail; Hamburger can't be at the Park.
Clue 8: “The akita likes to eat carrot” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Farm; Akita can't be at the Park or Lake.
Clue 10: “The dahlia garden and the soccer game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Beach, Trail, or Farm; Soccer Ball can't be at the Park.
Clue 11: “Someone is playing saxophone at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Clue 9: “The tuba music is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Beach.
Clue 12: “The piano music is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the junk food, and only one of them can go there. Pizza goes at the Park.
Clue 13: “The iris garden is next to the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Football goes at the Park.
Clue 14: “The golden retriever likes to eat pepper” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 15: “The zinnia garden and the lab mix are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Farm; Lab Mix can't be at the Beach.
Clue 17: “The football game and the turnip patch are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Turnip must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
The Farm still needs one of the vegetables, and only one of them can go there. Garlic goes at the Farm.
Clue 5: “The garlic patch 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.
The Beach still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Cosmo goes at the Beach.
Clue 8: “The akita likes to eat carrot” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Beach.
Clue 16: “The border collie and the poppy garden are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Akita goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Lab Mix goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Cattle Dog goes at the Beach.
Clue 8: “The akita likes to eat carrot” Given what we know so far, Carrot must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Broccoli goes at the Snow.
Clue 15: “The zinnia garden and the lab mix are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Dahlia goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Trail.
Clue 4: “The piano music is next to the iris garden” Given what we know so far, Piano must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 6: “One dog is playing piano and 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 9: “The tuba music is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Flute goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Beach.
Clue 7: “One dog is playing flute and eating hamburgers” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Snow.
Clue 10: “The dahlia garden and the soccer game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Snow5
Farm6
Dogs
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Akita
Lab Mix
Border Collie
Sheltie
Flowers
Chrysanthemum
Cosmo
Iris
Zinnia
Dahlia
Poppy
Instruments
Guitar
Clarinet
Saxophone
Piano
Tuba
Flute
Junk Food
Pizza
Ice Cream
French Fries
Donut
Hot Dog
Hamburger
Sports
Football
Puck
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong
Soccer Ball
Baseball
Vegetables
Pepper
Turnip
Carrot
Cabbage
Broccoli
Garlic
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #1120
22 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 46 solving steps.
●○○○○Difficulty 1/5: easier than 90% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The tennis game and the akita have one location between them
The hamburger stand is at the farm
The hockey game and the chrysanthemum garden are at least 3 locations apart
The border collie is having a walk at the park
Someone heard a dog playing saxophone at the park
The carrot patch and the ping pong game are at knight's move distance
One dog is playing guitar and eating pizza
The sheltie and the iris garden are diagonally adjacent
The baseball game is left of the garlic patch, is left of the guitar music
The hot dog stand is left of the cattle dog, is left of the soccer game
The ping pong game and the poppy garden are at the same location
The hockey game is left of the lab mix, is left of the cosmo garden
The chrysanthemum garden is next to the cabbage patch
The golden retriever and the flute music are at least 2 locations apart
Someone heard a dog playing clarinet at the farm
The zinnia garden is left of the ping pong game
The cabbage patch and the ice cream stand are at the same location
The broccoli patch is not at an edge
The flute music and the hot dog stand have two locations between them
The cattle dog and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Ping Pong at the Trail, Pepper at the Lake, Ice Cream at the Beach.
Clue 4: “The hamburger stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 6: “The border collie is having a walk at the park” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 7: “Someone heard a dog playing saxophone at the park” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 17: “Someone heard a dog playing clarinet at the farm” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 20: “The broccoli patch is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Broccoli can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 2: “Someone is playing piano at the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Trail; Baseball can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 3: “The tennis game and the akita have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Snow.
Clue 8: “The carrot patch and the ping pong game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Beach, Trail, or Farm.
Clue 9: “One dog is playing guitar and eating pizza” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Beach; Pizza can't be at the Park.
Clue 13: “The ping pong game and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
Clue 18: “The zinnia garden is left of the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Lake, Snow, or Farm.
Clue 19: “The cabbage patch and the ice cream stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
Clue 15: “The chrysanthemum garden is next to the cabbage patch” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
Clue 5: “The hockey game and the chrysanthemum garden are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 10: “The sheltie and the iris garden are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Beach.
Clue 21: “The flute music and the hot dog stand have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Trail or Snow; Hot Dog can't be at the Trail or Lake.
Clue 16: “The golden retriever and the flute music are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Trail.
Clue 22: “The cattle dog and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Lake; Football can't be at the Farm.
Clue 11: “The baseball game is left of the garlic patch, is left of the guitar music” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports; Garlic must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables; Guitar can't be at the Trail.
Only one location is left open. Broccoli goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Carrot goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Farm.
The Trail still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Tuba goes at the Trail.
Clue 2: “Someone is playing piano at the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Piano must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Flute goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Snow.
Clue 1: “The piano music is next to the french fries stand” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Lake or Snow.
Clue 9: “One dog is playing guitar and eating pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog 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 Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Lake.
Clue 16: “The golden retriever and the flute music are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Lake or Snow.
Clue 22: “The cattle dog and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The hot dog stand is left of the cattle dog, is left of the soccer game” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Farm; Soccer Ball can't be at the Park.
Clue 22: “The cattle dog and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Football can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Tennis Ball goes at the Park.
Clue 3: “The tennis game and the akita have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail 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.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
Clue 22: “The cattle dog and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
Clue 14: “The hockey game is left of the lab mix, is left of the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports; Lab Mix must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow 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. Sheltie goes at the Lake.
Only one location is left open. Soccer Ball goes at the Farm.
Clue 10: “The sheltie and the iris garden are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.