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Daily Logic Puzzles: Friday, October 2, 2026

The four Logic Dogs daily puzzles from October 2, 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 64 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.

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4x4 Easy: Puzzle #1248

6 clues, 4 pre-filled squares, 13 solving steps.

●●●○○ Difficulty 3/5: harder than 51% of all 2,500 4x4 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: At the far right, Same location, Different locations.

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The setup

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			Hot Dog
Sports				Puck

Clues

1. Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the lake
2. One dog is playing tuba and eating hamburgers
3. The border collie is playing tennis
4. The guitar could not be heard at the ping pong game
5. The cattle dog is playing baseball
6. The dog playing baseball likes to eat ice cream

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1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Clarinet at the Trail, Golden Retriever at the Beach, Puck at the Lake, Hot Dog at the Trail.
2. Clue 1: “Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the lake” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
3. Clue 2: “One dog is playing tuba and eating hamburgers” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
4. Clue 3: “The border collie is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Beach; Border Collie can't be at the Lake.
5. Clue 5: “The cattle dog is playing baseball” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Lake; Baseball can't be at the Beach.
6. The Lake still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Akita goes at the Lake.
7. The Beach still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Ping Pong goes at the Beach.
8. Clue 4: “The guitar could not be heard at the ping pong game” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
9. Only one location is left open. Trumpet goes at the Beach.
10. Clue 6: “The dog playing baseball likes to eat ice cream” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports; Ice Cream must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
11. Only one location is left open. Donut goes at the Beach.
12. Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Trail.
13. Clue 3: “The border collie is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.

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	Park1	Beach2	Trail3	Lake4
Dogs	Cattle Dog	Golden Retriever	Border Collie	Akita
Instruments	Guitar	Trumpet	Clarinet	Tuba
Junk Food	Ice Cream	Donut	Hot Dog	Hamburger
Sports	Baseball	Ping Pong	Tennis Ball	Puck

4x4 Hard: Puzzle #1248

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.

Clue types in this puzzle: Same location, At most N apart, Left of, In order, left to right, One location between.

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The setup

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		Donut		Ice Cream
Sports

Clues

1. The dog playing baseball likes to eat ice cream
2. The hamburger stand and the tennis game are at most 1 locations apart
3. One dog is playing guitar and eating ice cream
4. The trumpet player is left of the hockey game
5. The border collie is playing tennis
6. The trumpet music is left of the hamburger stand, is left of the cattle dog
7. The tuba music and the golden retriever have one location between them

Show the step-by-step solution

1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Donut at the Beach, Clarinet at the Trail, Ice Cream at the Lake.
2. Clue 1: “The dog playing baseball likes to eat ice cream” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
3. Clue 3: “One dog is playing guitar and eating ice cream” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other instruments.
4. Clue 4: “The trumpet player is left of the hockey game” Given what we know so far, Puck can't be at the Park.
5. Clue 5: “The border collie is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Lake.
6. Clue 7: “The tuba music and the golden retriever have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Golden Retriever can't be at the Park or Beach.
7. Clue 6: “The trumpet music is left of the hamburger stand, is left of the cattle dog” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other junk food; Cattle Dog must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
8. Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other dogs.
9. Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Park.
10. Clue 2: “The hamburger stand and the tennis game are at most 1 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Park.
11. The Park still needs one of the sports, and only one of them can go there. Ping Pong goes at the Park.
12. Clue 5: “The border collie is playing tennis” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports; Border Collie must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other dogs.
13. Only one location is left open. Akita goes at the Park.
14. Only one location is left open. Puck goes at the Trail.
15. Clue 7: “The tuba music and the golden retriever have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.

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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 #1248

23 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 46 solving steps.

●●●●○ Difficulty 4/5: harder than 72% of all 2,500 6x6 Easy puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: At the far right, Same location, Next to, Left of, Different locations, Diagonally adjacent, At a location.

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The setup

Every location gets exactly one item from each category:

• Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever, Lab Mix, Sheltie
• Flowers: Chrysanthemum, Cosmo, Dahlia, Iris, Poppy, Zinnia
• Instruments: Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Tuba
• Junk Food: Donut, French Fries, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream, Pizza
• Sports: Baseball, Football, Ping Pong, Puck, Soccer Ball, Tennis Ball
• Vegetables: Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Garlic, Pepper, Turnip

	Park1	Beach2	Trail3	Lake4	Snow5	Farm6
Dogs
Flowers
Instruments
Junk Food				Hot Dog
Sports
Vegetables				Carrot	Pepper

Clues

1. Someone heard a dog playing saxophone at the farm
2. The french fries stand is at the farm
3. The akita plays the saxophone
4. The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries
5. Someone is playing piano at the tennis game
6. The sheltie is next to the tennis game
7. The poppy garden is left of the pepper patch
8. The cabbage patch and the guitar music are at the same location
9. The garlic patch and the clarinet music are at the same location
10. The cattle dog doesn't like carrot
11. The broccoli patch is next to the chrysanthemum garden
12. The iris garden and the football game are at the same location
13. Zinnias are growing next to the hot dogs
14. The lab mix and the iris garden are at the same location
15. Piano music is coming from the cosmo garden
16. The ping pong game and the carrot patch are diagonally adjacent
17. The dog playing soccer likes to eat pizza
18. The cattle dog plays the piano
19. Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the park
20. The donut stand is at the snow
21. The hamburger stand is at the park
22. The cabbage patch is at the beach
23. The border collie is having a walk at the trail

Show the step-by-step solution

1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Carrot at the Lake, Hot Dog at the Lake, Pepper at the Snow.
2. Clue 1: “Someone heard a dog playing saxophone at the farm” Given what we know so far, Saxophone must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other instruments.
3. Clue 2: “The french fries stand is at the farm” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
4. Clue 19: “Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the park” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
5. Clue 20: “The donut stand is at the snow” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other junk food.
6. Clue 21: “The hamburger stand is at the park” Given what we know so far, Hamburger must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
7. Clue 22: “The cabbage patch is at the beach” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
8. Clue 23: “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.
9. Clue 3: “The akita plays the saxophone” Given what we know so far, Akita must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other dogs.
10. Clue 4: “The dog playing hockey likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, Puck must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other sports.
11. Clue 5: “Someone is playing piano at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Park.
12. Clue 7: “The poppy garden is left of the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Poppy can't be at the Snow or Farm.
13. Clue 8: “The cabbage patch and the guitar music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Guitar must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other instruments.
14. Clue 5: “Someone is playing piano at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Beach.
15. Clue 6: “The sheltie is next to the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Park.
16. Clue 9: “The garlic patch and the clarinet music are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Garlic must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other vegetables; Clarinet must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
17. Clue 5: “Someone is playing piano at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball can't be at the Trail.
18. Clue 6: “The sheltie is next to the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Beach.
19. Clue 10: “The cattle dog doesn't like carrot” Given what we know so far, Cattle Dog can't be at the Lake.
20. Clue 11: “The broccoli patch is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Park, Trail, Lake, or Farm.
21. Clue 12: “The iris garden and the football game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Farm.
22. Clue 13: “Zinnias are growing next to the hot dogs” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Park, Beach, Lake, or Farm.
23. Clue 14: “The lab mix and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Trail.
24. Clue 12: “The iris garden and the football game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Football can't be at the Trail.
25. Clue 15: “Piano music is coming from the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Park, Beach, Trail, or Farm.
26. The Farm still needs one of the flowers, and only one of them can go there. Dahlia goes at the Farm.
27. Clue 16: “The ping pong game and the carrot patch are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Park, Beach, or Lake.
28. Clue 17: “The dog playing soccer likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball can't be at the Park, Lake, or Snow.
29. Clue 18: “The cattle dog plays the piano” Given what we know so far, Piano must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other instruments; Cattle Dog must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other dogs.
30. Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs.
31. Only one location is left open. Flute goes at the Lake.
32. Clue 5: “Someone is playing piano at the tennis game” Given what we know so far, Tennis Ball must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
33. Only one location is left open. Ping Pong goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other sports.
34. Only one location is left open. Soccer Ball goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
35. Clue 12: “The iris garden and the football game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Beach or Snow.
36. Clue 14: “The lab mix and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs; Iris must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other flowers.
37. Only one location is left open. Golden Retriever goes at the Beach.
38. Clue 12: “The iris garden and the football game are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports.
39. Only one location is left open. Baseball goes at the Lake.
40. Clue 15: “Piano music is coming from the cosmo garden” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
41. Only one location is left open. Chrysanthemum goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.
42. Only one location is left open. Zinnia goes at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
43. Only one location is left open. Poppy goes at the Lake.
44. Clue 11: “The broccoli patch is next to the chrysanthemum garden” Given what we know so far, Broccoli must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other vegetables.
45. Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Farm.
46. Clue 17: “The dog playing soccer likes to eat pizza” Given what we know so far, Pizza 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	Lab Mix	Golden Retriever	Border Collie	Sheltie	Cattle Dog	Akita
Flowers	Iris	Chrysanthemum	Zinnia	Poppy	Cosmo	Dahlia
Instruments	Tuba	Guitar	Clarinet	Flute	Piano	Saxophone
Junk Food	Hamburger	Pizza	Ice Cream	Hot Dog	Donut	French Fries
Sports	Football	Soccer Ball	Ping Pong	Baseball	Tennis Ball	Puck
Vegetables	Broccoli	Cabbage	Garlic	Carrot	Pepper	Turnip

6x6 Hard: Puzzle #1248

25 clues, 3 pre-filled squares, 64 solving steps.

●●●●● Difficulty 5/5: harder than 88% of all 2,500 6x6 Hard puzzles, measured by the length of the walkthrough.

Clue types in this puzzle: Different locations, At the far left, Not next to, Same location, Between, Next to, One of two locations, Symmetric around the center, Equidistant, One location between, Odd location, Diagonally adjacent, At least N apart, Two locations between, Knight's move, In order, left to right.

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The setup

Every location gets exactly one item from each category:

• Dogs: Akita, Border Collie, Cattle Dog, Golden Retriever, Lab Mix, Sheltie
• Flowers: Chrysanthemum, Cosmo, Dahlia, Iris, Poppy, Zinnia
• Instruments: Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Tuba
• Junk Food: Donut, French Fries, Hamburger, Hot Dog, Ice Cream, Pizza
• Sports: Baseball, Football, Ping Pong, Puck, Soccer Ball, Tennis Ball
• Vegetables: Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Garlic, Pepper, Turnip

	Park1	Beach2	Trail3	Lake4	Snow5	Farm6
Dogs					Akita
Flowers
Instruments
Junk Food
Sports			Puck
Vegetables			Carrot

Clues

1. The lab mix doesn't like pepper
2. Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the park
3. The pepper patch is not next to the hot dog stand
4. The pizza stand and the hockey game are not at the same location
5. The ping pong game and the iris garden are at the same location
6. The football game is between the cattle dog and the donut stand
7. The dog playing baseball likes to eat french fries
8. The french fries stand is next to the pepper patch
9. The pepper patch is at the Beach or the Lake
10. The zinnia garden and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center
11. The flute music is equidistant from the border collie and the pizza stand
12. The piano music and the iris garden have one location between them
13. The garlic patch is at the park, trail, or snow
14. The dahlia garden and the french fries stand are not at the same location
15. The soccer game and the broccoli patch are diagonally adjacent
16. The chrysanthemum garden is next to the turnip patch
17. The iris garden is next to the cabbage patch
18. The carrot patch and the zinnia garden are at least 2 locations apart
19. The cosmo garden and the sheltie have two locations between them
20. The cattle dog is playing baseball
21. The cabbage patch and the hamburger stand are at knight's move distance
22. The turnip patch and the donut stand are at the same location
23. The zinnia garden and the clarinet music are not at the same location
24. The pizza stand is left of the border collie, is left of the piano music
25. The border collie plays the saxophone

Show the step-by-step solution

1. Start with the pre-filled squares: Carrot at the Trail, Puck at the Trail, Akita at the Snow.
2. Clue 2: “Someone heard a dog playing tuba at the park” Given what we know so far, Tuba must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other instruments.
3. Clue 9: “The pepper patch is at the Beach or the Lake” Given what we know so far, Pepper can't be at the Park, Snow, or Farm.
4. Clue 13: “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.
5. Clue 3: “The pepper patch is not next to the hot dog stand” Given what we know so far, Hot Dog can't be at the Trail.
6. Clue 4: “The pizza stand and the hockey game are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Pizza can't be at the Trail.
7. Clue 5: “The ping pong game and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Trail.
8. Clue 7: “The dog playing baseball likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Trail.
9. Clue 8: “The french fries stand is next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, French Fries can't be at the Beach, Lake, or Farm.
10. Clue 7: “The dog playing baseball likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, Baseball can't be at the Beach, Lake, or Farm.
11. Clue 10: “The zinnia garden and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Lake.
12. Clue 12: “The piano music and the iris garden have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Snow.
13. Clue 18: “The carrot patch and the zinnia garden are at least 2 locations apart” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Beach or Trail.
14. Clue 10: “The zinnia garden and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Football can't be at the Lake or Snow.
15. Clue 19: “The cosmo garden and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Beach.
16. Clue 20: “The cattle dog is playing baseball” Given what we know so far, Baseball must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other sports; Cattle Dog must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other dogs.
17. Clue 5: “The ping pong game and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Park.
18. Clue 7: “The dog playing baseball likes to eat french fries” Given what we know so far, French Fries must be at the Park, which rules out the Park for the other junk food.
19. Clue 8: “The french fries stand is next to the pepper patch” Given what we know so far, Pepper must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other vegetables.
20. Clue 1: “The lab mix doesn't like pepper” Given what we know so far, Lab Mix can't be at the Beach.
21. Clue 10: “The zinnia garden and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Zinnia can't be at the Farm.
22. Clue 14: “The dahlia garden and the french fries stand are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Dahlia can't be at the Park.
23. Clue 16: “The chrysanthemum garden is next to the turnip patch” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Park.
24. Clue 19: “The cosmo garden and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Cosmo can't be at the Lake.
25. Clue 22: “The turnip patch and the donut stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Park; Donut can't be at the Beach or Trail.
26. Clue 16: “The chrysanthemum garden is next to the turnip patch” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum can't be at the Beach.
27. Clue 25: “The border collie plays the saxophone” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Snow.
28. Clue 6: “The football game is between the cattle dog and the donut stand” Given what we know so far, Football must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other sports.
29. Clue 5: “The ping pong game and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Iris can't be at the Beach.
30. Clue 10: “The zinnia garden and the football game are at symmetric positions around the center” Given what we know so far, Zinnia must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other flowers.
31. Clue 5: “The ping pong game and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong can't be at the Snow.
32. Clue 12: “The piano music and the iris garden have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Piano can't be at the Trail.
33. Clue 15: “The soccer game and the broccoli patch are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Broccoli can't be at the Park.
34. Clue 16: “The chrysanthemum garden is next to the turnip patch” Given what we know so far, Turnip can't be at the Farm.
35. Clue 17: “The iris garden is next to the cabbage patch” Given what we know so far, Cabbage must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other vegetables.
36. Only one location is left open. Garlic goes at the Park.
37. Only one location is left open. Turnip goes at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other vegetables.
38. Only one location is left open. Broccoli goes at the Farm.
39. Clue 15: “The soccer game and the broccoli patch are diagonally adjacent” Given what we know so far, Soccer Ball must be at the Snow, which rules out the Snow for the other sports.
40. Clue 16: “The chrysanthemum garden is next to the turnip patch” Given what we know so far, Chrysanthemum must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other flowers.
41. Clue 19: “The cosmo garden and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Sheltie can't be at the Beach or Farm.
42. Clue 21: “The cabbage patch and the hamburger stand are at knight's move distance” Given what we know so far, Hamburger can't be at the Beach, Trail, or Snow.
43. The Trail still needs one of the junk food, and only one of them can go there. Ice Cream goes at the Trail.
44. Clue 22: “The turnip patch and the donut stand are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Donut must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other junk food.
45. Only one location is left open. Hamburger goes at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other junk food.
46. Clue 23: “The zinnia garden and the clarinet music are not at the same location” Given what we know so far, Clarinet can't be at the Snow.
47. Clue 11: “The flute music is equidistant from the border collie and the pizza stand” Given what we know so far, Border Collie can't be at the Beach; Flute can't be at the Beach, Snow, or Farm.
48. The Beach still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Golden Retriever goes at the Beach.
49. The Snow still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Guitar goes at the Snow.
50. Clue 25: “The border collie plays the saxophone” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Beach.
51. Clue 24: “The pizza stand is left of the border collie, is left of the piano music” Given what we know so far, Pizza must be at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other junk food; Border Collie can't be at the Farm; Piano can't be at the Beach.
52. Only one location is left open. Hot Dog goes at the Snow.
53. The Farm still needs one of the dogs, and only one of them can go there. Lab Mix goes at the Farm.
54. The Beach still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Clarinet goes at the Beach.
55. Clue 25: “The border collie plays the saxophone” Given what we know so far, Saxophone can't be at the Farm.
56. The Farm still needs one of the instruments, and only one of them can go there. Piano goes at the Farm.
57. Clue 12: “The piano music and the iris garden have one location between them” Given what we know so far, Iris must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other flowers.
58. Clue 5: “The ping pong game and the iris garden are at the same location” Given what we know so far, Ping Pong must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other sports.
59. Only one location is left open. Tennis Ball goes at the Farm.
60. Clue 11: “The flute music is equidistant from the border collie and the pizza stand” Given what we know so far, Border Collie must be at the Lake, which rules out the Lake for the other dogs; Flute must be at the Trail, which rules out the Trail for the other instruments.
61. Only one location is left open. Sheltie goes at the Trail.
62. Only one location is left open. Saxophone goes at the Lake.
63. Clue 19: “The cosmo garden and the sheltie have two locations between them” Given what we know so far, Cosmo must be at the Farm, which rules out the Farm for the other flowers.
64. Only one location is left open. Dahlia goes at the Beach, which rules out the Beach for the other flowers.

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	Park1	Beach2	Trail3	Lake4	Snow5	Farm6
Dogs	Cattle Dog	Golden Retriever	Sheltie	Border Collie	Akita	Lab Mix
Flowers	Poppy	Dahlia	Chrysanthemum	Iris	Zinnia	Cosmo
Instruments	Tuba	Clarinet	Flute	Saxophone	Guitar	Piano
Junk Food	French Fries	Pizza	Ice Cream	Donut	Hot Dog	Hamburger
Sports	Baseball	Football	Puck	Ping Pong	Soccer Ball	Tennis Ball
Vegetables	Garlic	Pepper	Carrot	Turnip	Cabbage	Broccoli

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