Logic Puzzle: Pets and Colors
Logic Puzzle: Pets and Colors: free printable logic grid puzzle with an answer key. Put an X in a box when a clue tells you something is false, and a circle when it is true. Each row and column has exactly one circle. Great for ages 6 to 8, early finishers and math centers.
- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the puzzle and its answer key
- Level
- Easy
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this puzzle
Free printable logic grid puzzle with an answer key. Put an X in a box when a clue tells you something is false, and a circle when it is true. Each row and column has exactly one circle. Easy puzzles build confidence before moving to bigger grids. Mark every X from the clues first, then look for rows with only one empty box.
On this sheet
Each row and column has exactly one circle. Nora, Ivy and Owen each have a different pet and a different favorite color. Use the clues to find out who has which pet and which color each kid likes best. The kid with the rabbit also likes blue best. Ivy does not like yellow best. The kid with the dog also likes purple best. Owen does not have the cat. Ivy does not like blue best.
Tips for using it
- Use a pencil so you can erase if you change your mind.
- Start with the easiest clue or the fullest row, column or box.
- Never guess: if you are stuck, look for one more thing you know for sure.
- Use a pencil and keep an eraser handy.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the puzzle and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. The PNG shows page 1 only. Free for personal, family and classroom use.
