The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from June 25, with every clue written out, a step-by-step walkthrough, and the final answer.
Each puzzle is a row of locations (Park, Beach, Trail, and so on). Every location holds exactly one item from each category, and the clues tell you how the items relate. Try a puzzle in the game first and open the walkthrough if you get stuck; solutions stay hidden until you click. The longest walkthrough on this date is the 6x6 Hard puzzle, at 56 steps. Difficulty ratings compare each puzzle with every other puzzle of the same size and level, and the hardest daily puzzles so far have their own page. New to these puzzles? Read how to solve logic grid puzzles or the guide to every clue type.
Every location gets exactly one item from each category:
Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever
Instruments: Clarinet, Guitar, Trumpet, Tuba
Junk Food: Donut, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream
Sports: Baseball, Ping Pong, Puck, Tennis Ball
Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Instruments
Trumpet
Junk Food
Sports
Ping Pong
Clues
The border collie likes eating donuts
The akita likes eating hot dogs
The ping pong game is next to the golden retriever
Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the lake
Someone heard a dog playing clarinet at the trail
The hockey game is at the trail
The tennis game is at the park
The ice cream stand is at the lake
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Ping Pong at the Beach, Trumpet at the Park, Border Collie at the Park.
Clue 4: “Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the lake” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 5: “Someone heard a dog playing clarinet at the trail” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Tuba goes at the Beach.
Clue 6: “The hockey game is at the trail” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Clue 7: “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.
Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Lake.
Clue 8: “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 1: “The border collie likes eating donuts” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 2: “The akita likes eating hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Lake.
Clue 3: “The ping pong game 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. Akita goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Cattle Dog goes at the Lake.
Clue 2: “The akita likes eating 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.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Akita
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Instruments
Trumpet
Tuba
Clarinet
Guitar
Junk Food
Donut
Hot Dog
Hamburger
Ice Cream
Sports
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong
Puck
Baseball
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #2478
7 clues, 1 pre-filled square, 16 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: easier than 43% 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
Instruments
Junk Food
Sports
Tennis Ball
Clues
The border collie and the tuba music are diagonally adjacent
The tuba music is equidistant from the hockey game and the golden retriever
The hot dog stand is next to the clarinet music
The ice cream stand is between the tennis game and the golden retriever
The guitar music is left of the hockey game, is left of the cattle dog
The clarinet music is left of the cattle dog, is left of the baseball game
One dog is playing tuba and eating donuts
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Tennis Ball at the Park.
Clue 2: “The tuba music is equidistant from the hockey game and the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Park or Lake; Golden Retriever can't be at the Trail.
Clue 7: “One dog is playing tuba and eating donuts” Given what we know so far, Donut can't be at the Park or Lake.
Clue 4: “The ice cream stand is between the tennis game and the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream can't be at the Park or Lake; Golden Retriever must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Clue 2: “The tuba music is equidistant from the hockey game and the golden retriever” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports; Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Clue 1: “The border collie and the tuba music are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Clue 3: “The hot dog stand is next to the clarinet music” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Lake.
The Lake still needs one of the junk food, and only one of them can go there. Hamburger goes at the Lake.
The Park still needs one of the junk food, and only one of them can go there. Hot Dog goes at the Park.
Clue 3: “The hot dog stand is next to the clarinet music” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Clue 7: “One dog is playing tuba and 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. Ice Cream goes at the Beach.
Clue 5: “The guitar music is left of the hockey game, is left of the cattle dog” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Park, which rules out the Park 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 Park.
Only one location is left open. Trumpet goes at the Lake.
Clue 6: “The clarinet music is left of the cattle dog, is left of the baseball game” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Akita
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Guitar
Clarinet
Tuba
Trumpet
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Ice Cream
Donut
Hamburger
Sports
Tennis Ball
Puck
Ping Pong
Baseball
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #2478
21 clues, 3 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 poppy garden and the tennis game are at the same location
The carrot patch is next to the pizza stand
The piano music is next to the poppy garden
Someone is playing clarinet at the tennis game
One dog is playing flute and eating hamburgers
The lab mix is next to the hot dog stand
The chrysanthemum garden and the cattle dog are at the same location
The tennis game and the carrot patch are at the same location
Tuba music is coming from the dahlia garden
The turnip patch and the baseball game are at the same location
The clarinet music could be heard next to the cabbage patch
The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are at the same location
The border collie is having a walk at the trail
The pepper patch is at the snow
Cosmos are growing at the lake
Zinnias are growing at the trail
The ice cream stand is at the trail
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Saxophone at the Lake, Puck at the Trail, Hot Dog at the Snow.
Clue 1: “The french fries stand is at the park” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 2: “The golden retriever is having a walk at the park” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 17: “The border collie is having a walk at the trail” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
Clue 18: “The 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.
Clue 19: “Cosmos are growing at the lake” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Clue 20: “Zinnias are growing at the trail” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
Clue 21: “The ice cream stand is at the trail” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Clue 3: “The sheltie is left of the football game” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Farm; Football can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 4: “The zinnia garden is next to the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Garlic can't be at the Park, Trail, or Farm.
Clue 5: “The poppy garden and the tennis game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Lake.
Clue 6: “The carrot patch is next to the pizza stand” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Beach, Lake, or Farm; Pizza can't be at the Farm.
Clue 8: “Someone is playing clarinet at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Trail.
Clue 9: “One dog is playing flute and eating hamburgers” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow; Hamburger can't be at the Lake.
Clue 10: “The lab mix is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Beach or Snow.
Clue 11: “The chrysanthemum garden and the cattle dog are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Park; Cattle Dog can't be at the Lake.
Clue 12: “The tennis game and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports; Carrot must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Clue 5: “The poppy garden and the tennis game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Clue 6: “The carrot patch is next to the pizza stand” Given what we know so far, Pizza 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 Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Lake.
Clue 7: “The piano music is next to the poppy garden” 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 Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 8: “Someone is playing clarinet at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 13: “Tuba music is coming from the dahlia garden” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers; Tuba must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Trail.
Clue 11: “The chrysanthemum garden and the cattle dog are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Snow.
Clue 14: “The turnip patch and the baseball game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Trail; Baseball can't be at the Snow.
Clue 15: “The clarinet music could be heard next to the cabbage patch” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Garlic goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Broccoli goes at the Trail.
Clue 14: “The turnip patch and the baseball game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
Clue 3: “The sheltie is left of the football game” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Snow.
The Snow still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Akita goes at the Snow.
Clue 16: “The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are 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; Soccer Ball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Farm.
Clue 11: “The chrysanthemum garden and the cattle dog are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Lab Mix goes at the Farm.
Clue 3: “The sheltie is left of the football game” Given what we know so far, Football 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
Border Collie
Sheltie
Akita
Lab Mix
Flowers
Poppy
Chrysanthemum
Zinnia
Cosmo
Dahlia
Iris
Instruments
Clarinet
Piano
Guitar
Saxophone
Tuba
Flute
Junk Food
French Fries
Pizza
Ice Cream
Donut
Hot Dog
Hamburger
Sports
Tennis Ball
Soccer Ball
Puck
Ping Pong
Football
Baseball
Vegetables
Carrot
Cabbage
Broccoli
Garlic
Pepper
Turnip
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #2478
22 clues, 2 pre-filled squares, 56 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: harder than 55% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are at symmetric positions around the center
The border collie and the hamburger stand are at least 2 locations apart
The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them
The zinnia garden is equidistant from the hot dog stand and the border collie
The tennis game is next to the ice cream stand
The french fries stand is between the ping pong game and the cosmo garden
The golden retriever doesn't like pepper
The turnip patch and the ice cream stand are at the same location
The akita is equidistant from the ice cream stand and the garlic patch
The cabbage patch is at the beach, lake, or farm
The lab mix is not playing ping pong
The golden retriever is playing soccer
The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries
The hot dog stand and the piano music are at least 4 locations apart
The hot dog stand is at the farm
The cabbage patch is not next to the poppy garden
The saxophone music and the cattle dog are at symmetric positions around the center
The tuba music is equidistant from the cattle dog and the pizza stand
The ping pong game is at the beach, lake, or farm
Someone heard a dog playing flute at the park
Dahlias are growing at the farm
The tuba music and the carrot patch are at the same location
Show the step-by-step solution
Start with the pre-filled squares: Baseball at the Farm, Lab Mix at the Lake.
Clue 10: “The cabbage patch is at the beach, lake, or farm” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 15: “The hot dog stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 19: “The ping pong game is at the beach, lake, or farm” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 20: “Someone heard a dog playing flute at the park” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 21: “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 1: “The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Park; Soccer Ball can't be at the Park.
Clue 3: “The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Trail; Iris can't be at the Lake.
Clue 8: “The turnip patch and the ice cream stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Farm.
Clue 11: “The lab mix is not playing ping pong” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Clue 1: “The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Snow.
Clue 5: “The tennis game is next to the ice cream stand” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream can't be at the Park.
Clue 8: “The turnip patch and the ice cream stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Park.
Clue 12: “The golden retriever is playing soccer” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Park, Beach, or Farm; Soccer Ball can't be at the Lake.
Clue 1: “The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Trail.
Clue 13: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Beach.
Clue 14: “The hot dog stand and the piano music are at least 4 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Piano must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Clue 3: “The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Snow.
Clue 17: “The saxophone music and the cattle dog are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Trail; Cattle Dog can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 22: “The tuba music and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Park or Beach.
Clue 4: “The zinnia garden is equidistant from the hot dog stand and the border collie” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers; Border Collie must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Chrysanthemum goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
Clue 1: “The chrysanthemum garden and the soccer game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
Clue 2: “The border collie and the hamburger stand are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Park, Beach, or Trail.
Clue 3: “The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Snow.
Clue 12: “The golden retriever is playing soccer” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
Clue 7: “The golden retriever doesn't like pepper” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Snow.
Clue 13: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Snow.
Clue 17: “The saxophone music and the cattle dog are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Snow.
Clue 6: “The french fries stand is between the ping pong game and the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Park; Cosmo must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Clue 13: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Park.
Clue 16: “The cabbage patch is not next to the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Beach.
Clue 9: “The akita is equidistant from the ice cream stand and the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream can't be at the Trail; Akita must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs; Garlic can't be at the Trail, Snow, or Farm.
Only one location is left open. Cattle Dog goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Farm.
Clue 8: “The turnip patch and the ice cream stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Trail.
Clue 17: “The saxophone music and the cattle dog are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Clarinet goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 3: “The clarinet music and the iris garden have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Poppy goes at the Trail.
Clue 16: “The cabbage patch is not next to the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other vegetables.
Clue 22: “The tuba music and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Lake.
Clue 18: “The tuba music is equidistant from the cattle dog and the pizza stand” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments; Pizza must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Snow.
Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake 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. Ice Cream goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Park.
Clue 5: “The tennis game is next to the ice cream stand” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Lake.
Clue 8: “The turnip patch and the ice cream stand 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.
Clue 13: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Football goes at the Lake.
Clue 22: “The tuba music and the carrot patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Carrot must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables.
The Snow still needs one of the vegetables, and only one of them can go there. Broccoli goes at the Snow.
Clue 9: “The akita is equidistant from the ice cream stand and the garlic patch” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.