Logic Puzzle: Pets, Lunches and Colors
Logic Puzzle: Pets, Lunches 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 10 and up, early finishers and math centers.
- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the puzzle and its answer key
- Level
- Hard
- 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. It is a hard puzzle page for ages 10 and up, and grown-ups will enjoy it too. Use a pencil so you can erase if you change your mind.
On this sheet
Each row and column has exactly one circle. Mia, Liam and Ella each have a different pet, packed a different lunch and like a different color. Who has what? The kid with the dog also packed cherries for lunch. The kid with the cat also likes green best. Ella does not like red best. The kid with the dog also likes red best. Ella does not like green best. Ella did not pack an orange for lunch. Mia did not pack an orange for lunch.
Tips for using it
- Mark every X from the clues first, then look for rows with only one empty box.
- 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.