The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from June 22, 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 52 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
Guitar
Tuba
Junk Food
Sports
Clues
The ice cream stand is at the lake
The donut stand is catty-corner to the ping pong game
The trumpet was not being played at the hot dog stand
The border collie likes eating donuts
The baseball game is left of the border collie
The cattle dog is having a walk at the lake
Someone heard a dog playing clarinet at the lake
The tennis game is at the park
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Akita at the Park, Tuba at the Trail, Guitar at the Beach.
Clue 1: “The ice cream stand is at the lake” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Clue 6: “The cattle dog is having a walk at the lake” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 7: “Someone heard a dog playing clarinet at the lake” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Trumpet goes at the Park.
Clue 8: “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 trumpet was not being played at the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Park.
Clue 4: “The border collie likes eating donuts” Given what we know so far, Donut can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the junk food, and only one of them can go there. Hamburger goes at the Park.
Clue 5: “The baseball game is left of the border collie” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports; Border Collie must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Beach.
Clue 4: “The border collie likes eating donuts” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Beach.
Clue 2: “The donut stand is catty-corner to the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Akita
Golden Retriever
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Instruments
Trumpet
Guitar
Tuba
Clarinet
Junk Food
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Donut
Ice Cream
Sports
Tennis Ball
Baseball
Puck
Ping Pong
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #2475
9 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 17 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: harder than 57% 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
Ping Pong
Clues
The hot dog stand is next to the hockey game
The trumpet music is at the beach or the lake
The trumpet music and the baseball game are at least 3 locations apart
Someone is playing guitar at the hockey game
The clarinet music was not heard at the park
The border collie is not at the lake
The cattle dog is between the ice cream stand and the ping pong game
The border collie is next to the ice cream stand
The hamburger stand is not at the park
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Ping Pong at the Lake, Akita at the Beach, Donut at the Lake.
Clue 2: “The trumpet music is at the beach or the lake” Given what we know so far, Trumpet can't be at the Park or Trail.
Clue 5: “The clarinet music was not heard at the park” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Park.
Clue 6: “The border collie is not at the lake” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Lake.
Clue 9: “The hamburger stand is not at the park” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Park.
Clue 3: “The trumpet music and the baseball game are at least 3 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Trumpet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments; Baseball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 4: “Someone is playing guitar at the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Park.
The Park still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Tuba goes at the Park.
Clue 8: “The border collie is next to the ice cream stand” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Park.
Clue 1: “The hot dog stand is next to the hockey game” 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. Tennis Ball goes at the Trail.
Clue 4: “Someone is playing guitar at the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Trail.
Clue 7: “The cattle dog is between the ice cream stand and the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Akita
Cattle Dog
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Tuba
Guitar
Clarinet
Trumpet
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Ice Cream
Hamburger
Donut
Sports
Baseball
Puck
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #2475
20 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 41 solving steps.
●●○○○Difficulty 2/5: easier than 55% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The cosmo garden and the hot dog stand are at the same location
The border collie is playing soccer
The carrot patch and the clarinet music are at the same location
The hockey game is next to the chrysanthemum garden
The sheltie is left of the zinnia garden
Guitar could be heard catty-corner from the poppy garden
The lab mix is left of the broccoli patch
Tuba music is coming from the dahlia garden
The ping pong game and the poppy garden are at the same location
The turnip patch is next to the baseball game
The french fries stand is next to the pepper patch
The saxophone music and the cabbage patch are at the same location
The flute music is next to the zinnia garden
The akita is playing ping pong
Someone heard a dog playing saxophone at the lake
The pizza stand is at the park
The ice cream stand is at the farm
Dahlias are growing at the farm
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Donut at the Lake, Hot Dog at the Trail, Guitar at the Trail, Cattle Dog at the Lake.
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 2: “The football game is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Clue 17: “Someone heard a dog playing saxophone at the lake” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 18: “The pizza stand is at the park” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 19: “The ice cream stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 20: “Dahlias are growing at the farm” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Clue 3: “The cosmo garden and the hot dog stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
Clue 4: “The border collie is playing soccer” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the clarinet music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Trail or Lake.
Clue 7: “The sheltie is left of the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Snow or Farm; Zinnia can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 8: “Guitar could be heard catty-corner from the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Park or Snow.
Clue 9: “The lab mix is left of the broccoli patch” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Farm; Broccoli can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 10: “Tuba music is coming from the dahlia garden” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the clarinet music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Farm.
Clue 11: “The ping pong game and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Trail or Snow.
Clue 13: “The french fries stand is next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Beach or Snow.
Clue 14: “The saxophone music and the cabbage patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Clue 15: “The flute music is next to the zinnia garden” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers; Flute must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Poppy goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the clarinet music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Snow.
Clue 6: “The hockey game is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Trail or Snow.
Clue 11: “The ping pong game and the poppy garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Clue 6: “The hockey game is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Park.
Clue 12: “The turnip patch is next to the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 16: “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.
Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Lab Mix goes at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Farm.
Clue 9: “The lab mix is left of the broccoli patch” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach 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. Pepper goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Garlic goes at the Snow.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the clarinet music are at the same location” 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. Piano goes at the Beach.
Clue 12: “The turnip patch is 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.
Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Snow.
Clue 13: “The french fries stand is next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Snow5
Farm6
Dogs
Border Collie
Akita
Sheltie
Cattle Dog
Lab Mix
Golden Retriever
Flowers
Iris
Poppy
Cosmo
Zinnia
Chrysanthemum
Dahlia
Instruments
Clarinet
Piano
Guitar
Saxophone
Flute
Tuba
Junk Food
Pizza
French Fries
Hot Dog
Donut
Hamburger
Ice Cream
Sports
Soccer Ball
Ping Pong
Baseball
Puck
Tennis Ball
Football
Vegetables
Carrot
Turnip
Pepper
Cabbage
Garlic
Broccoli
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #2475
23 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 52 solving steps.
●●○○○Difficulty 2/5: easier than 62% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The flute music is coming from the lake or the farm
The pepper patch and the piano music are at the same location
The cabbage patch is at the farm
The hockey game and the zinnia garden are at symmetric positions around the center
The golden retriever is not at an edge
The broccoli patch is at the park
The tennis game is next to the cattle dog
The lab mix plays the flute
The garlic patch is left of the iris garden, is left of the hot dog stand
The iris garden and the pizza stand are not at the same location
The soccer game is next to the chrysanthemum garden
The poppy garden and the lab mix have two locations between them
The soccer game is left of the hamburger stand, is left of the iris garden
The tuba music and the hamburger stand are at symmetric positions around the center
The tennis game is equidistant from the cattle dog and the donut stand
The piano music is next to the golden retriever
The clarinet music is between the hockey game and the hot dog stand
The dahlia garden and the flute music are not at the same location
The saxophone could not be heard at the football game
The dahlia garden is not at an edge
The sheltie is next to the baseball game
The cosmo garden and the carrot patch are at the same location
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Guitar at the Park, Akita at the Farm, Garlic at the Lake, French Fries at the Park.
Clue 2: “The flute music is coming from the lake or the farm” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Beach, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 4: “The cabbage patch is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
Clue 6: “The golden retriever is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Park.
Clue 7: “The broccoli patch is at the park” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Clue 21: “The dahlia garden is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Park or Farm.
Clue 3: “The pepper patch and the piano music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Lake or Farm.
Clue 9: “The lab mix plays the flute” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments; Lab Mix must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 8: “The tennis game is next to the cattle dog” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Snow.
Clue 13: “The poppy garden and the lab mix have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Clue 1: “The tennis game is not next to the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Beach.
Clue 5: “The hockey game and the zinnia garden are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Farm.
Clue 8: “The tennis game is next to the cattle dog” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Park.
Clue 15: “The tuba music and the hamburger stand are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Farm; Hamburger can't be at the Trail or Farm.
Clue 17: “The piano music is next to the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Snow; Golden Retriever can't be at the Snow.
Clue 3: “The pepper patch and the piano music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Snow.
Clue 19: “The dahlia garden and the flute music are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Lake.
Clue 22: “The sheltie is next to the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Snow.
Clue 23: “The cosmo garden and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Lake or Farm.
Clue 10: “The garlic patch is left of the iris garden, is left of the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers; Hot Dog must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 5: “The hockey game and the zinnia garden are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Beach.
Clue 11: “The iris garden and the pizza stand are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The soccer game is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball can't be at the Farm.
Clue 23: “The cosmo garden and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Snow.
The Snow still needs one of the vegetables, and only one of them can go there. Turnip goes at the Snow.
Clue 14: “The soccer game is left of the hamburger stand, is left of the iris garden” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball can't be at the Lake or Snow; Hamburger can't be at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The soccer game is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Farm.
The Farm still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Zinnia goes at the Farm.
The Lake still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Chrysanthemum goes at the Lake.
Clue 5: “The hockey game and the zinnia garden are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 12: “The soccer game is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Clue 8: “The tennis game is next to the cattle dog” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Beach.
Clue 15: “The tuba music and the hamburger stand are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Beach.
Clue 22: “The sheltie is next to the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Beach.
Clue 14: “The soccer game is left of the hamburger stand, is left of the iris garden” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Clue 15: “The tuba music and the hamburger stand are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Piano goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Clue 3: “The pepper patch and the piano music 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.
Only one location is left open. Carrot goes at the Trail.
Clue 17: “The piano music is next to the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever 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 Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Beach.
Clue 22: “The sheltie is next to the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Clue 23: “The cosmo garden and the carrot patch are at the same location” 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 Beach.
Clue 16: “The tennis game is equidistant from the cattle dog and the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports; Donut must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Pizza goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Ice Cream goes at the Snow.
Clue 18: “The clarinet music is between the hockey game and the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Saxophone goes at the Farm.
Clue 20: “The saxophone could not be heard at the football game” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.