Logic Problems and Puzzles to Print -- Kentucky Crosswords

Logic Puzzles to Print and Solve

Art Class: Six students in an art class, including Anne, were participating in a "Miniature Quilt" project. Each participant was asked to choose a common quilt pattern and then create the miniature quilt using only two colors. READ MORE

Baseball Card Collectors: Nine baseball card collectors in an Internet club decided to meet at a baseball card show in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One of the collectors in the group already lived in Wisconsin and arranged the meeting. READ MORE

Bonnie Bluegrass: Aspiring author Bonnie Bluegrass embarked on a whirlwind tour to promote her first publication. For seven consecutive days, she made one appearance each day, in a different city. READ MORE

Bus Routes: Central City has four main bus routes that pass through the downtown station in the mornings. Each bus makes one scheduled stop at the terminal, including the North Main St. to South Main St. bus which arrives at the terminal at 7:10 a.m. READ MORE

Business Owners: Five local business owners, (one owns the cafe), live on the same side of a dead end street. READ MORE

Clowns at the Circus: When the O'Malley family returned home from the circus, they were discussing how impressed they had been with the four clowns that were passing out balloons before the show. At least one member of the family had been introduced to each of the four clowns, so they knew their names. And all of the family, (as a group), knew what costumes the clowns had been wearing but after the two hour show and the ride home, they began to mix up the details. READ MORE

Coins from the Fountain: A construction crew has been tearing down the old fountain in the town square in order to rebuild the area. Five young boys were searching through the rubble yesterday afternoon after the crew left for the day, gathering coins that folks has tossed in the water fountain before it was torn apart. READ MORE

College Schedule: Ross is starting college at the state university and has enrolled in five different classes for the upcoming semester. He will attend three different classes on Mon/Wed/Fri, (at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 1:00 PM, respectively.) He has two classes that meet on Tues/Thurs; one at 10:00 AM and one at 2:00 PM. READ MORE

Day of the Fox: Jean took her husband Bob to a cabin in the mountains for a seven-day retreat. Each day they were there, including when they arrived on Saturday, they saw a different animal. READ MORE

Family Reunion: Five sisters, spaced exactly two years apart in age, gathered in Ohio for a family reunion. Each one traveled to the event from a different state, with one coming from Oklahoma. READ MORE

Friendly Horse Race: Four friends gathered at a Central Kentucky farm for a friendly horse race. From the clues given, determine each horse's name, its owner, its color, (one was chestnut), and the order it finished in the race. READ MORE

Letter "M": Five classes at a Kentucky middle school were doing projects on a group of topics that began with the letter "M". READ MORE

Long Jump: At a regional track and field meet, five kids from five different schools competed in a "Long Jump Contest", with Tamika from Fulton School placing 3rd. READ MORE

Mike's Bakery: Mike opened a bakery in town and during his first full week of business, (beginning on Sunday), six friends paid him a visit. Although Joe stopped in two mornings for a bagel, the other five friends came in only one time each the first week, and each visited the bakery on different days, and each bought a different item. READ MORE

Most Fit Citizens: The Bedford community held a festival to raise money for the town's beautification project. Area businesses sponsored contests and games for all ages. One contest designed to be pure silliness to entertain the audience was the "Most Fit Citizens" competition. READ MORE

Neighborhood Club: A neighborhood after-school club for children decided to clean up their streets. A local recycling center agreed to pay the children for the trash they collected each day. The children were grouped into five teams, designated by different colors. Each team was assigned one afternoon of the school week to gather trash. READ MORE

Pool House Renovation: The Taylor family had a small renovation job done to their pool house while on vacation. They left a neighbor in charge of paying the six contractors on their behalf, one of which was a landscaper. When they returned, the neighbor had mixed up the records. They knew the total paid out was $5000, all in even dollar amounts, but were unsure of who got paid what amount. (No two contractors received the same amount.) One contractor received $400. Can you save them a trip to the bank by determining each contractor's name, the trade each worked at, and the amount of money each was paid? READ MORE

Pool Party Logic: The five families in the five houses on the north side of South Straight Street got their children together for a pool party hosted by the family in the middle house. READ MORE

Reading Club: Eight individuals from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky took part in a Reading Club, via the Internet, devoted to Kentucky authors and/or themes. READ MORE

Science Students: A summer seminar for college science majors was held at Louisville. Students from across the Commonwealth gathered for the event. READ MORE

Siblings Gas Mileage: Four siblings decide to compare the gas mileage of their automobiles. The four meet and fill their gas tanks at the same service station, agreeing to meet back at the station as soon as each individual has driven a minimum of 100 miles. READ MORE

Trade Shows: Bob's job as a software salesman requires that he travel to a minimum of six trade shows each calendar year. Looking over his calendar for next year, Bob sees that he will be attending seven shows in seven cities. READ MORE

Twelve Days of Christmas: Two brothers were Christmas shopping together for their children. (Each had one child.) They decided to buy 11 small gifts and one major gift and do a "Twelve Days of Christmas" celebration, giving each child one small gift to open each day leading up to Christmas, saving the major gift for Christmas morning. READ MORE

Walk for Your Heart: The Bo Bibble County Hospital sponsored a "Walk for Your Heart" contest in which various prizes were awarded to participants based on the number of days and miles they walked over a four-month period. The contest covered 122 days -- the 31 days of March, the 30 days of April, the 31 of May and the 30 of June. READ MORE

White Water Race Logic: Ten friends, including Jane, went white water canoe racing in separate canoes. READ MORE