The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from August 11, 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 54 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
Junk Food
Donut
Sports
Clues
The ping pong game is at the lake
The ice cream stand is next to the hockey game
One dog is playing tuba and eating hamburgers
The golden retriever plays the clarinet
The golden retriever doesn't like ice cream
The border collie is having a walk at the park
The tennis game is at the park
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Guitar at the Beach, Akita at the Trail, Donut at the Park.
Clue 1: “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 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: “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: “One dog is playing tuba and eating hamburgers” Given what we know so far, Tuba can't be at the Park; Hamburger can't be at the Beach.
Clue 4: “The golden retriever plays the clarinet” Given what we know so far, Clarinet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments; Golden Retriever 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 Beach.
Only one location is left open. Tuba goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Trumpet goes at the Park.
Clue 3: “One dog is playing tuba and eating hamburgers” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Clue 2: “The ice cream stand is 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.
Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Beach.
Clue 5: “The golden retriever doesn't like 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.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Akita
Golden Retriever
Instruments
Trumpet
Guitar
Tuba
Clarinet
Junk Food
Donut
Ice Cream
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Sports
Tennis Ball
Baseball
Puck
Ping Pong
4x4 Hard: Puzzle #2025
7 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.
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
Clarinet
Junk Food
Sports
Puck
Baseball
Clues
The ice cream stand and the tennis game have two locations between them
The golden retriever is not at an edge
The tennis game and the trumpet music have two locations between them
The akita is not next to the tuba music
The hamburger stand is left of the tuba player
The cattle dog is next to the ice cream stand
The hot dog stand and the ping pong game are at knight's move distance
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Puck at the Beach, Baseball at the Lake, Clarinet at the Beach.
Clue 2: “The golden retriever is not at an edge” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Park or Lake.
Clue 1: “The ice cream stand and the tennis game have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Ice Cream must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food; Tennis Ball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Ping Pong goes at the Trail.
Clue 3: “The tennis game and the trumpet music have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Trumpet must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
Clue 4: “The akita is not next to the tuba music” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Beach.
Clue 5: “The hamburger stand is left of the tuba player” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Trail; Tuba must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
Only one location is left open. Guitar goes at the Park.
Clue 4: “The akita is not next to the tuba music” Given what we know so far, Akita can't be at the Lake.
Clue 6: “The cattle dog is next to the ice cream stand” 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. Akita goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
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. Border Collie goes at the Lake.
Clue 7: “The hot dog stand and the ping pong game are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Dogs
Akita
Golden Retriever
Cattle Dog
Border Collie
Instruments
Guitar
Clarinet
Tuba
Trumpet
Junk Food
Hot Dog
Hamburger
Donut
Ice Cream
Sports
Tennis Ball
Puck
Ping Pong
Baseball
6x6 Easy: Puzzle #2025
24 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 34 solving steps.
●○○○○Difficulty 1/5: easier than 94% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The turnip patch and the french fries stand are at the same location
The zinnia garden and the garlic patch are at the same location
The pepper patch and the football game are at the same location
The chrysanthemum garden and the pepper patch are at the same location
Clarinet music is coming from the poppy garden
The akita is left of the hamburger stand
A guitar could be heard next to the tennis game
The pizza stand is next to the carrot patch
The iris garden and the guitar music are not at the same location
The lab mix likes eating pizza
The chrysanthemum garden and the golden retriever are at the same location
The dahlia garden and the hockey game are not at the same location
The flute music is next to the hamburger stand
The lab mix is next to the hot dog stand
The cattle dog is left of the piano music
The hamburger stand is at the beach
Irises are growing at the snow
The border collie is having a walk at the lake
The tennis game is at the lake
Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the beach
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Turnip at the Snow, Baseball at the Snow, Cabbage at the Farm.
Clue 1: “The donut stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 2: “The garlic patch is at the park” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
Clue 3: “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 4: “The ping pong game is at the park” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Clue 20: “The hamburger stand is at the beach” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Clue 21: “Irises are growing at the snow” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Clue 22: “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 23: “The tennis game is at the lake” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
Clue 24: “Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the beach” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
Clue 5: “The turnip patch and the french fries stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
Clue 6: “The zinnia garden and the garlic patch 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.
Clue 7: “The pepper patch and the football game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Lake; Football can't be at the Farm.
Clue 8: “The chrysanthemum garden and the pepper patch are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Lake.
Clue 9: “Clarinet music is coming from the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Beach; Clarinet can't be at the Park, Snow, or Farm.
Clue 10: “The akita is left of the hamburger stand” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
Clue 11: “A guitar could be heard next to the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Guitar can't be at the Park, Lake, or Farm.
Clue 13: “The iris garden and the guitar music are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail 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 9: “Clarinet music is coming from the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Poppy must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Clue 14: “The lab mix likes eating pizza” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs; Pizza must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food.
Clue 12: “The pizza stand is next to the carrot patch” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Trail.
Clue 15: “The chrysanthemum garden and the golden retriever 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; Golden Retriever must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Cosmo goes at the Trail.
Clue 8: “The chrysanthemum garden 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.
Only one location is left open. Carrot goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
Only one location is left open. Broccoli goes at the Trail.
Clue 7: “The pepper patch and the football game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Clue 16: “The dahlia garden and the hockey game are not at the same location” 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. Soccer Ball goes at the Farm.
Clue 17: “The flute music is next to the hamburger stand” Given what we know so far, Flute must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
Clue 18: “The lab mix is next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Only one location is left open. Ice Cream goes at the Park.
Clue 19: “The cattle dog is left of the piano music” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs; Piano must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
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Park1
Beach2
Trail3
Lake4
Snow5
Farm6
Dogs
Akita
Golden Retriever
Lab Mix
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Sheltie
Flowers
Zinnia
Chrysanthemum
Cosmo
Poppy
Iris
Dahlia
Instruments
Flute
Tuba
Guitar
Clarinet
Saxophone
Piano
Junk Food
Ice Cream
Hamburger
Pizza
Hot Dog
French Fries
Donut
Sports
Ping Pong
Football
Puck
Tennis Ball
Baseball
Soccer Ball
Vegetables
Garlic
Pepper
Broccoli
Carrot
Turnip
Cabbage
6x6 Hard: Puzzle #2025
22 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 54 solving steps.
●●●○○Difficulty 3/5: easier than 51% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.
The ice cream stand and the zinnia garden have one location between them
The ping pong game is equidistant from the cattle dog and the poppy garden
The cabbage patch is at the Lake or the Park
The baseball game is next to the ice cream stand
The carrot patch and the sheltie have two locations between them
The golden retriever and the flute music are at most 1 locations apart
The turnip patch and the dahlia garden are at the same location
The akita is equidistant from the football game and the hamburger stand
The poppy garden is at the beach, lake, or farm
The chrysanthemum garden is left of the lab mix, is left of the french fries stand
The turnip patch is between the akita and the poppy garden
The garlic patch is at the park, trail, or snow
Someone is playing clarinet at the soccer game
The dog playing ping pong likes to eat pizza
The hamburger stand is left of the tennis game, is left of the sheltie
The cattle dog is left of the iris garden
The hot dog stand is next to the carrot patch
The cattle dog and the chrysanthemum garden are at knight's move distance
The flute player is left of the ping pong game
Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the farm
The akita and the piano music are at least 2 locations apart
The cattle dog likes to eat pepper
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Start with the pre-filled squares: Ice Cream at the Trail, Football at the Snow, Tuba at the Beach.
Clue 3: “The cabbage patch is at the Lake or the Park” Given what we know so far, Cabbage can't be at the Beach, Trail, Snow, or Farm.
Clue 9: “The poppy garden is at the beach, lake, or farm” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Park, Trail, or Snow.
Clue 12: “The garlic patch is at the park, trail, or snow” Given what we know so far, Garlic can't be at the Beach, Lake, or Farm.
Clue 20: “Someone heard a dog playing guitar at the farm” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
Clue 1: “The ice cream stand and the zinnia garden have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Beach, Trail, Lake, or Farm.
Clue 4: “The baseball game is next to the ice cream stand” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Park, Trail, or Farm.
Clue 13: “Someone is playing clarinet at the soccer game” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Snow; Soccer Ball can't be at the Beach or Farm.
Clue 14: “The dog playing ping pong likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Snow; Ping Pong can't be at the Trail.
Clue 16: “The cattle dog is left of the iris garden” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Farm; Iris can't be at the Park.
Clue 19: “The flute player is left of the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Park.
Clue 14: “The dog playing ping pong likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Park.
Clue 22: “The cattle dog likes to eat pepper” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Farm.
Clue 2: “The ping pong game is equidistant from the cattle dog and the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs; Ping Pong must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports; Poppy must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Snow.
Clue 7: “The turnip patch and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Farm.
Clue 13: “Someone is playing clarinet at the soccer game” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Lake.
Clue 14: “The dog playing ping pong likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
Clue 16: “The cattle dog is left of the iris garden” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Beach.
Clue 17: “The hot dog stand is next to the carrot patch” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Farm.
Clue 18: “The cattle dog and the chrysanthemum garden are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
Clue 7: “The turnip patch and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Lake.
Clue 19: “The flute player is left of the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Flute can't be at the Lake or Snow.
Clue 6: “The golden retriever and the flute music are at most 1 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Snow or Farm.
Clue 22: “The cattle dog likes to eat pepper” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Snow.
Clue 7: “The turnip patch and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Beach.
The Beach still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Cosmo goes at the Beach.
Clue 17: “The hot dog stand is next to the carrot patch” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Park.
Clue 8: “The akita is equidistant from the football game and the hamburger stand” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs; Hamburger must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Farm.
The Farm still needs one of the vegetables, and only one of them can go there. Broccoli goes at the Farm.
Clue 21: “The akita and the piano music are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Trail or Lake.
The Lake still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Saxophone goes at the Lake.
The Snow still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Piano goes at the Snow.
Clue 10: “The chrysanthemum garden is left of the lab mix, is left of the french fries stand” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs; French Fries must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
Clue 11: “The turnip patch is between the akita and the poppy garden” Given what we know so far, Turnip must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
Clue 7: “The turnip patch and the dahlia garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
Only one location is left open. Iris goes at the Trail.
Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Park.
Clue 15: “The hamburger stand is left of the tennis game, is left of the sheltie” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports; Sheltie can't be at the Park.
Only one location is left open. Soccer Ball goes at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Farm.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Carrot can't be at the Lake.
The Lake still needs one of the vegetables, and only one of them can go there. Cabbage goes at the Lake.
Clue 13: “Someone is playing clarinet at the soccer game” 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. Flute goes at the Trail.
Clue 6: “The golden retriever and the flute music are at most 1 locations apart” 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. Sheltie goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
Only one location is left open. Border Collie goes at the Park.
Clue 5: “The carrot patch and the sheltie have two locations between them” 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. Garlic goes at the Park.
Clue 17: “The hot dog stand is next to the carrot patch” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food.
Akita
Guitar
Donut
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Golden Retriever
Trumpet
Tuba
Clarinet
Ice Cream
Hamburger
Hot Dog
Tennis Ball
Baseball
Puck
Ping Pong
Baseball
Turnip
Cabbage
Akita
Golden Retriever
Lab Mix
Border Collie
Cattle Dog
Sheltie
Zinnia
Chrysanthemum
Cosmo
Poppy
Iris
Dahlia
Flute
Tuba
Guitar
Clarinet
Saxophone
Piano
Ice Cream
Hamburger
Pizza
Hot Dog
French Fries
Donut
Ping Pong
Football
Puck
Tennis Ball
Soccer Ball
Garlic
Pepper
Broccoli
Carrot