Buckner's Boardwalk held a Skee Ball contest this weekend.  Using only the clues below, determine each player's final score and the lane they played in, along with their hometown.

The player in lane 4 scored 400 points fewer points than Florence.

The contestant who scored 620 points wasn't in lane 6.

The contestant in lane 1 scored 160 points more points than the contestant in lane 4.

The person in lane 2 scored 400 points more points than the player from Ontario.

Of the contestant from Pacific Grove and the person in lane 3, one is Zachary and the other scored 460 points.

The player in lane 7 is either the person who scored 700 points or Brandi.

Of Perry and the person in lane 1, one was from Bristol and the other scored 460 points.

Brandi scored  fewer points than Terrence.

The player from Pacific Grove scored 320 points fewer points than the player from Fort Kent.

The person from Pacific Grove scored  fewer points than Brandi.

The person from Fort Kent is either the person in lane 3 or the contestant who scored 540 points.

The contestant from Elk Grove scored 80 points more points than the player from Cutler.

Brandi Florence Kristie Perry Stanley Terrence Zachary

Bristol
Cutler
Elk Grove
Fort Kent
Modesto
Ontario
Pacific Grove


Amelia is writing an article for a golf magazine about some of the most memorable winning rounds ever played by a handful of women golfers.  Match each golfer to her score as well as the year and location of her victory.

The woman who won at Pennyfoot won her tournament 4 years before the person who won at Juniper Hills.

The woman who scored a 59 won her tournament 4 years after the woman who scored a 63.

Of the person who won in 1924 and the person who won at Willow Grove, one was Inez and the other shot a 64.

Ethel Erwin was either the woman who won in 1920 or the golfer who scored a 61.

The person who won at Scotch Pines won her tournament 2 years after the person who won at Willow Grove.

The golfer who won at Cowbush Cove won her tournament 1 year before the golfer who scored a 63.

The person who won at Amble Glen won her tournament 2 years before the person who scored a 66.

Robin Rust won her tournament 1 year before the golfer who won at Willow Grove.

The woman who won at Pennyfoot was either Ethel Erwin or the woman who scored a 65.

Pamela Peet didn't win at Juniper Hills.

Maxine Mohn, the person who won in 1926, the golfer who won in 1924, the woman who won in 1925, the woman who won at Scotch Pines and the person who won in 1921 were all different golfers.

Ethel Erwin
Inez
Kristina Katz
Leslie Lane
Maxine Mohn
Pamela Peet
Robin Rust

Amble Glen
Cowbush Cove
Juniper Hills
Pennyfoot
Scotch Pines
Spotswood
Willow Grove


Howard, a stock broker, has made several buys today for a number of different clients.  Using only the clues that follow, match each stock to the client who bought it, and determine its share price and market sector.

ABTR was 1 dollar per share less expensive than the stock Abigail bought.

The real estate stock wasn't purchased by Heathcliff.

Neither the stock that sold for $25 per share nor the telecom stock was the stock Ida Mae bought.

Of JMO and the financial stock, one sold for $31 per share and the other was bought by Charlie.

The health care stock was  per share more expensive than the stock Heathcliff bought.

The stock Abigail bought was either GXTV or the utilities stock.

The seven stocks were the stock that sold for $28 per share, QMZ, the stock Ida Mae bought, the stock Charlie bought, the stock Abigail bought, ABTR and the technology stock.

The telecom stock was  per share more expensive than the stock Geraldo bought.

The real estate stock was 1 dollar per share less expensive than PSTO.

ABTR was 1 dollar per share more expensive than the stock Bill bought.

Of QMZ and the stock Geraldo bought, one was in the energy sector and the other sold for $29 per share.

Abigail
Bill
Charlie
Francine
Geraldo
Heathcliff
Ida Mae

energy
financial
health care
real estate
technology
telecom
utilities


Stride Elementary School held a spelling bee this week.  Each contestant was from a different English class, and each was given a different word during the final round of the contest.  Using only the clues below, match each child to their English teacher, their final word and the order in which each finished the contest.

Of the student from Mrs. Condini's class and Bessie, one finished in second place and the other had to spell "bulwark".

The contestant whose final word was "elucidated", Kelley, and the student who finished in sixth place are three different people.

Violet wasn't asked to spell "graciousness".

The contestant from Mrs. Almerini's class had to spell a word that was 2 letters longer than the one given to the contestant who finished in fourth place.

Gayle is either the contestant from Mrs. Yeffer's class or the child from Mrs. Condini's class.

Of the student who finished in first place and Kelley, one had to spell "consomme" and the other was from Mrs. Witte's class.

The contestant from Mrs. Manzella's class is either Bessie or Floyd.

The child from Mrs. Manzella's class had to spell a word that was one or more letters shorter than the one given to the contestant who finished in sixth place.

Philip had to spell a word that was 2 letters longer than the one given to the contestant from Mrs. Steuben's class.

The child whose final word was "duplicity" is either the student who finished in seventh place or the contestant who finished in fourth place.

The child from Mrs. Nixon's class had to spell a word that was 3 letters longer than the one given to the contestant who finished in sixth place.

The student from Mrs. Steuben's class had to spell a word that was 5 letters shorter than the one given to the contestant who finished in first place.

The child whose final word was "consomme" didn't finish in third place.

anemic bulwark consomme duplicity elucidated facetiously graciousness

Bessie Erik Floyd Gayle Kelley Philip Violet

Almerini Condini Manzella Nixon Steuben Witte Yeffer

first second third fourth fifth sixth seventh


The Ocean Isle Knitting Club recently held a friendly contest where any member could submit one of their knitted creations.  Using only the clues below, match each knitter to the item she submitted, and determine its color and final placement (first, second, etc.) in the contest.

The knitter who submitted the green item finished somewhat after Desiree.

The knitter who submitted the blue item, the person who entered her tea cozy, the knitter who finished second, the entrant who finished fifth and the entrant who submitted the green item are all different people.

The knitter who finished sixth is either Priscilla or the person who entered her tea cozy.

The knitter who entered her sweater finished 1 place before Kimberly.

Of Priscilla and the entrant who submitted the black item, one finished first and the other made the mittens.

Of the knitter who finished fifth and the knitter who entered her hat, one is Francis and the other made the blue item.

The entrant who entered her blanket is either Natasha or Priscilla.

The knitter who finished second is either Kimberly or the knitter who submitted the purple item.

Of the person who entered her scarf and Priscilla, one finished fourth and the other made the silver item.

Of the knitter who submitted the orange item and the knitter who entered her tea cozy, one is Francis and the other finished seventh.

first second third fourth fifth sixth seventh

Desiree Francis Geneva Kimberly Natasha Priscilla Winifred

blanket
hat
mittens
scarf
socks
sweater
tea cozy

black blue green orange purple silver white


Help Cynthia get her financial life in order!  Match each of the credit cards in her wallet to its annual percentage rate (APR), credit limit and expiration month and year.

The one with the $6,500 credit limit has an APR 2 percent higher than the card that expires on 05/2025.

The one with the $10,000 credit limit has an APR 5 percent higher than the Credit Korp card.

The TrustCo card doesn't have the 13% APR.

The card with the $8,500 credit limit has an APR 4 percent lower than the one that expires on 04/2024.

The Southwest Inc card has an APR 1 percent higher than the card with the $12,500 credit limit.

The one with an APR of 14% doesn't expire on 08/2025.

The one that expires on 05/2025 has an APR 2 percent lower than the Whitly Bank card.

The one that expires on 05/2025 has an APR 1 percent lower than the Credit Korp card.

The seven cards are the TrustCo card, the one with the $20,000 credit limit, the card that expires on 11/2025, the card with an APR of 8%, the one with an APR of 11%, the card with the $10,000 credit limit and the card with the $5,000 credit limit.

The card that expires on 04/2024 has an APR somewhat lower than the card that expires on 09/2025.

The one with an APR of 14% doesn't expire on 09/2025.

The one with the $20,000 credit limit has an APR somewhat higher than the Mid Atlantic card.

The Hoardstrum card has an APR 3 percent higher than the one that expires on 06/2025.

The Credit Korp card doesn't have a limit of $5,000.

Dell Scargo
Credit Korp
Hoardstrum
Mid Atlantic
Southwest Inc
TrustCo
Whitly Bank


Jamie's homework assignment requires her to write a short biography of several female Schnobel Prize winners.  Help her match each Schnobelist to her prize category, country of origin and the year in which she won her prize.

The person from New Zealand won her prize 4 years after the person who won the prize in astronomy.

Betty Brewer, the winner who won the prize in astronomy, the person who won the prize in economics, the winner who won in 1984 and the winner who won the prize in medicine are all different winners.

Of Kim Kane and the winner from Russia, one won the prize in chemistry and the other won in 1976.

Neither the winner from New Zealand nor Kim Kane is the person who won in 1964.

Neither the person from Poland nor Patsy Pope is the person who won the prize in literature.

Rita Reeves won her prize 4 years after Kim Kane.

The person from Russia is either the winner who won the prize in economics or the winner who won the prize in literature.

The person from Mexico is either Kim Kane or the person who won the prize in literature.

Norma Nolan didn't win the prize in astronomy.

Patsy Pope won her prize 12 years after the winner who won the prize in astronomy.

The winner who won the prize in astronomy won her prize  after Edna Evitz.

The person who won the prize in physics is either Rita Reeves or Norma Nolan.

The person from Germany won her prize 4 years before the winner from Canada.

The winner from Mexico won her prize  before Norma Nolan.

The winner who won in 1968 isn't from Poland.

Betty Brewer
Edna Evitz
Kim Kane
Lisa Lara
Norma Nolan
Patsy Pope
Rita Reeves

astronomy bioengineering chemistry economics literature medicine physics

Canada
Germany
France
Mexico
New Zealand
Poland
Russia


Elite Smiles has had a computer malfunction this morning, and they need to quickly rebuild today's appointment list.  Help them out by matching each of today's appointments to their time and procedure, and determine which dentist will see each patient.

Inez is either the customer with the 3:30pm appointment or the patient who will be seeing Dr. Estrada.

The customer who will be seeing Dr. York doesn't have the appointment for the cleaning.

The customer going in for the veneers has an appointment 4 hours before Gayle.

Colin has an appointment 1 hour after the person who will be seeing Dr. Lloyd.

Wayne has an appointment 1 hour before the client who will be seeing Dr. Park.

The patient going in for the root canal has an appointment 3 hours before Harold.

The patient who will be seeing Dr. Dalton has an appointment 2 hours before the patient going in for the filling.

The person who will be seeing Dr. York has an appointment 3 hours after Harold.

The customer with the 1:30pm appointment is either the client who will be seeing Dr. Dalton or the customer going in for the crown.

Patsy, the customer who will be seeing Dr. Dalton, and the patient with the 10:30am appointment are three different people.

Of Colin and the person going in for the root canal, one is scheduled for 3:30pm and the other will be seen by Dr. Zamora.

Patsy has an appointment 2 hours after the person going in for the extraction.

Colin Gayle Harold Inez Patsy Rosemary Wayne

cleaning
crown
extraction
filling
root canal
veneers
whitening

Dr. Dalton
Dr. Estrada
Dr. Gregory
Dr. Lloyd
Dr. Park
Dr. York
Dr. Zamora


Garrett County has set up a number of successful mobile libraries known as "Bookmobiles".  Using only the clues below, match each Bookmobile to its driver and vehicle type, and determine the told number of books in each.

The ambulance has 200 fewer books than the vehicle Terri drives.

The Mack truck has 200 more books than the ambulance.

The Airstream has 150 more books than "Tiny Tomes".

The mobile library Cynthia drives has 100 more books than the Winnebago.

The bookmobile Ira drives is either "Dream Machine" or the bookmobile with 350 books.

The ice cream truck isn't driven by Omar.

"Explore More" doesn't have exactly 550 books.

Of the mobile library Jaime drives and the vehicle with 500 books, one is "Tiny Tomes" and the other is the ice cream truck.

The bookmobile with 400 books is either the Airstream or "Ready Reader".

"Explore More" doesn't have exactly 400 books.

The seven vehicles are "Tiny Tomes", the ice cream truck, the vehicle with 300 books, the bookmobile with 550 books, the vehicle Gene drives, the Greyhound bus and the mobile library with 400 books.

The vehicle Ira drives has  fewer books than "Lit on Wheels".

"Books-4-U" is either the vehicle with 250 books or the ice cream truck.

"Words To Go", the Greyhound bus, and the school bus are three different vehicles.

The mobile library Jaime drives has 100 fewer books than "Words To Go".

Books-4-U
Dream Machine
Explore More
Lit on Wheels
Ready Reader
Tiny Tomes
Words To Go

Cynthia Gene Ira Jaime Omar Sheryl Terri

Airstream
ambulance
Greyhound bus
ice cream trk
Mack truck
school bus
Winnebago


Sandra is compiling an article on some of the most recent Supreme Court decisions.  Help her with her research by matching each case to its date, and determine the final decision (yes votes and no votes) as well as the name of the justice who wrote the majority opinion.

Justice Olson's majority opinion wasn't the 8-1 decision.

Justice Alvarado's majority opinion was 4 weeks after Ayers v Byrd.

Gibbs v Kintz was 1 week after Zamora v Pibb.

Watts v Yang was either Justice Larson's majority opinion or the 5-4 decision.

Justice Underwood's majority opinion, the March 31 case, Gibbs v Kintz, the 7-2 decision, the April 7 case and the March 24 proceeding were all different cases.

The 4-5 decision was 2 weeks before Zamora v Pibb.

The 7-2 decision was 2 weeks before the 6-3 decision.

The 8-1 decision was sometime before the 3-6 decision.

Watts v Yang didn't have its majority opinion written by Justice Caldwell.

The 5-4 decision was sometime before Carson v Dunn.

Omar v Powers was either the March 31 proceeding or Justice Underwood's majority opinion.

Justice Underwood's majority opinion was sometime after Justice Caldwell's majority opinion.

Justice Hatfield's majority opinion was 2 weeks before Justice Larson's majority opinion.

The 2-7 decision was 1 week after Justice Caldwell's majority opinion.

March 3
March 10
March 17
March 24
March 31
April 7
April 14

Ayers v Byrd
Carson v Dunn
Gibbs v Kintz
Omar v Powers
Short v Metz
Watts v Yang
Zamora v Pibb

Alvarado Caldwell Hatfield Larson Olson Quinn Underwood


The New You Beauty Salon has a number of different hair colorings scheduled today.  Using only the clues below, match each customer to her stylist, and determine the time of her appointment and the hair color dye she has chosen.

The client that chose midnight blue is either the customer with the 5:00pm appointment or Rhonda's client.

Yvonne's customer has her appointment 4 hours before the client that chose honey blonde.

The seven customers are the client that chose brown sable, Opal's customer, the client with the 12:00pm appointment, Whitney's client, the client with the 11:00am appointment, the customer with the 2:00pm appointment and the customer with the 1:00pm appointment.

The client that chose deep copper has her appointment 1 hour before Opal's customer.

Of Eileen and the customer with the 1:00pm appointment, one is being worked on by Whitney and the other chose vivacious red.

Of Pam's client and the customer that chose brown sable, one has the 11:00am appointment and the other is Blanche.

The customer that chose warm mocha has her appointment 1 hour after the customer that chose vivacious red.

Flora has her appointment sometime before the customer that chose midnight blue.

Yvonne's client is either the customer that chose midnight blue or Alison.

Rhonda's client has her appointment 2 hours before Victoria's client.

The customer with the 12:00pm appointment is either Kelly or the customer that chose honey blonde.

Georgia has her appointment 3 hours after Flora.

Alison Blanche Eileen Flora Georgia Juana Kelly

Opal Pam Rhonda Tammie Victoria Whitney Yvonne

brown sable
deep copper
honey blonde
jet black
midnight blue
vivacious red
warm mocha


Palatka County held a charity "cook-off" this weekend which pitted several local chefs against each other.  Each chef cooked a different dish and received a different score (on a scale of 1 to 100, with 100 being the best).  Using only the clues below, match each chef to his or her entree, and determine the score it received and the name of the restaurant each chef works at.

The cook who made the cajun chili is either Darlene or Freda.

Of the person who scored 84 points and the cook from Epicurious, one was Hattie and the other made the turkey soup.

The chef who scored 70 points works at Enzo's.

The chef who made the jambalaya scored 28 fewer points than Jim.

The chef who scored 84 points doesn't work at Zenaida's.

The person who made the pepper steak, the person from Epicurious, the cook who scored 77 points, the chef from Enzo's, Jim and the chef from Apple Barn are all different chefs.

The cook from Demitasse is either the person who made the cajun chili or the cook who made the lemon snapper.

Anita is either the chef from Demitasse or the chef who made the smoked pork.

Darlene scored 7 fewer points than the person from Demitasse.

Darlene scored 28 fewer points than the cook from Enzo's.

The chef who made the cashew tofu scored 7 more points than the person from White Bean.

Anita Darlene Freda Hattie Jim Ollie Rosalie

cajun chili
cashew tofu
jambalaya
lemon snapper
pepper steak
smoked pork
turkey soup

Apple Barn
Demitasse
Enzo\'s
Epicurious
Oceanside
White Bean
Zenaida\'s


The player who scored 620 points is either the contestant in lane 1 or the person from Modesto.

Of Nina and the player who scored 300 points, one was from Elk Grove and the other was in lane 4.

The contestant from Modesto scored  fewer points than the player from Elk Grove.

Wanda scored  fewer points than the contestant in lane 5.

The contestant in lane 3 scored  more points than the player in lane 5.

Irma scored 320 points more points than the contestant in lane 4.

Maggie, Nina, the contestant in lane 7, Vincent and Johnathan are all different people.

The person in lane 3, Maggie, and the contestant from Cutler are three different people.

Maggie scored 80 points more points than the contestant from Elk Grove.

The contestant from Bristol is either the person in lane 6 or the person who scored 300 points.

Of Irma and the contestant in lane 7, one scored 780 points and the other was from Pacific Grove.

The player from Junction City is either the person in lane 7 or the contestant in lane 4.

Irma Johnathan Kristie Maggie Nina Vincent Wanda

Bristol
Cutler
Elk Grove
Fort Kent
Junction City
Modesto
Pacific Grove


Porter is a "tiny home" enthusiast - he builds small, portable homes and sells them to others interested in the movement.  Using only the clues below, determine the size and cost of each of his customer's tiny homes, as well as the city it will be delivered to.

The Ingram's home is 45 sq ft smaller than the home going to Unionville.

The 155 sq ft house is either the $36,000 structure or the $27,500 structure.

The Ewing's home is somewhat larger than the Ingram's home.

Of the structure going to Mission Viejo and the Whitehead's home, one is 170 sq ft and the other sold for $32,250.

Of the Nielsen's structure and the $27,500 home, one will be delivered to Eagle Grove and the other is 125 sq ft.

The house going to Eagle Grove didn't sell for $35,000.

The Ewing's structure didn't sell for $32,250.

The house going to Kennebunkport is somewhat smaller than the Nielsen's house.

The home going to Laguna Beach is 60 sq ft smaller than the Davidson's home.

The Kirby's structure is somewhat larger than the house going to Laguna Beach.

The structure going to Eagle Grove is 45 sq ft smaller than the structure going to Mission Viejo.

The structure going to Shaver Lake is 60 sq ft smaller than the Whitehead's house.

The $25,000 house is 30 sq ft smaller than the $27,500 house.

The structure going to Laguna Beach is 75 sq ft smaller than the $29,000 home.

95 sq ft
110 sq ft
125 sq ft
140 sq ft
155 sq ft
170 sq ft
185 sq ft

Davidson Ewing Ingram Kirby Nielsen Pratt Whitehead

Dallas Center
Eagle Grove
Kennebunkport
Laguna Beach
Mission Viejo
Shaver Lake
Unionville


Vikram Allindra has set up a small orangutan sanctuary in the Borneo rainforest, where injured and abandoned orangutans can be cared for and eventually released back into the wild.  Using only the clues below, match each orangutan at the sanctuary with its age and handler, and determine where each animal originated from.

Shamir is 3 years older than the orangutan that was found in Puak.

The animal that was found in Melak isn't cared for by Eva.

The ape Gracie works with is  younger than Quirrel.

Of Quirrel and the orangutan that was found in Puruk Cahu, one is cared for by Gracie and the other is 13 years old.

The animal Aldo works with, Nikatrice, the orangutan that was found in Sebulu, the 10-year-old, the 7-year-old and Merah are all different animals.

The orangutan that was found in Ambalat is either the ape Gracie works with or the animal Aldo works with.

The 22-year-old isn't cared for by Calliope.

The ape Gracie works with is 3 years older than the animal Dolly works with.

Ofallo is 15 years older than the ape Gracie works with.

The ape Eva works with is 9 years younger than Nikatrice.

The ape Aldo works with is 3 years younger than the orangutan that was found in Kendisi.

The 19-year-old isn't cared for by Calliope.

The animal Eva works with is 6 years older than Pemson.

Merah Nikatrice Ofallo Pemson Quirrel Rajesh Shamir

Aldo Beatrice Calliope Dolly Eva Francine Gracie

Ambalat
Basahan
Kendisi
Melak
Puak
Puruk Cahu
Sebulu


A series of bizarre UFO sightings have taken place in Byron, California this past week.  Using only the clues below, match each sighting to its witness, date and location, and determine the reported shape of the unidentified object.

Of the August 5 sighting and the sighting from Upper Lake, one was reported by Dan Delgado and the other involved the teardrop-shaped UFO.

The sighting from Zearing was submitted 4 days after the report of the teardrop-shaped UFO.

Flora Flynn's report was submitted sometime after the sighting from Tarzana.

The sighting of the cone-shaped UFO wasn't from Visalia.

Cindy Chan's report was submitted 4 days after the sighting of the horseshoe-shaped UFO.

Flora Flynn's report wasn't from Visalia.

Of the sighting from Zearing and the report of the cigar-shaped UFO, one was reported by Gil Gates and the other was received on August 8.

The report of the horseshoe-shaped UFO was submitted 1 day before the report of the cigar-shaped UFO.

The August 10 report was either the sighting from Kirkman or the sighting from Tarzana.

Abe Alvarez's sighting was submitted sometime after the sighting of the diamond-shaped UFO.

Hal Harrison's sighting was either the sighting of the diamond-shaped UFO or the sighting of the oval-shaped UFO.

The seven sightings were the report of the oval-shaped UFO, the August 8 report, Cindy Chan's report, Flora Flynn's sighting, the August 5 report, the sighting from Newark and the sighting from Upper Lake.

The report of the diamond-shaped UFO was submitted 3 days after the report of the teardrop-shaped UFO.

August 4
August 5
August 6
August 7
August 8
August 9
August 10

Abe Alvarez
Cindy Chan
Dan Delgado
Flora Flynn
Gil Gates
Hal Harrison
Iva Ingram

Kirkman
Newark
Tarzana
Upper Lake
Visalia
Yarmouth
Zearing

cigar cone diamond horseshoe oval teardrop triangle


The North American Crossword Championships were held this week in St. Augustine, Florida.  The top-finishing contestants all performed admirably, but incredibly, each of them managed to get just one answer incorrect (i.e. "2 Down" or "30 Across").  Using only the clues below, match each contestant to his or her final placement and hometown, and determine the one clue each of them ended up answering incorrectly.

The contestant who got 4 Across wrong finished 4 places after Traci.

The solver who got 26 Down wrong finished sometime after the person from Van Nuys.

The contestant from Industry was either Carol or the solver who finished third.

Of Dave and the solver who got 2 Down wrong, one finished first and the other was from Eustis.

The contestant who got 18 Down wrong, the person from Temple City, and the contestant from Industry are three different people.

Of the contestant who got 20 Across wrong and the solver who finished sixth, one was Virginia and the other was from Eustis.

The contestant who got 18 Down wrong wasn't from Van Nuys.

Ian finished 1 place after the person who got 11 Down wrong.

The person who finished fourth answered 20 Across incorrectly.

The contestant who got 4 Across wrong finished sometime before Dave.

The contestant from Miles was either the person who finished seventh or Willie.

The solver who got 2 Down wrong was either Carol or the solver from Temple City.

Carol, the person who finished sixth, the person from Van Nuys, the contestant from Temple City, the person who got 26 Down wrong and the person who got 11 Down wrong were all different people.

The contestant who got 18 Down wrong wasn't from Jackman.

Carol Dave Ian Nelson Traci Virginia Willie

Delhi
Eustis
Industry
Jackman
Miles
Temple City
Van Nuys

2 Down
4 Across
11 Down
18 Down
20 Across
26 Down
30 Across


Bushnell County is putting together a historical brochure about some of the ancient cultures that used to live there.  Match each of the ancient cultures to their time period, location, and estimated population size.

The culture with 6,500 people was either the Yeust culture or the culture founded in 1100 AD.

The Juad culture was either the culture with 6,500 people or the culture with 9,000 people.

The culture with 6,500 people was founded 500 years after the culture with 8,000 people.

The culture with 5,000 people was founded 750 years after the culture located near Zwingle.

The culture located near Arnolds Park was founded 750 years before the Hatgare culture.

The culture located near Mason City didn't have a population size of 4,500.

The Quyit culture, the culture with 7,500 people, the society founded in 850 AD, the culture founded in 100 AD and the culture located near Mason City were all different cultures.

The Aldeton culture was founded sometime before the culture located near Mason City.

The culture located near Lacona didn't have a population size of 4,500.

The Quyit culture was founded 750 years before the Echmust culture.

The culture located near Floris was founded 250 years before the Yeust culture.

The culture located near Arnolds Park was founded 250 years after the culture located near Junction City.

The culture located near Floris was either the culture with 7,500 people or the culture with 9,500 people.

The culture founded in 850 AD was either the culture located near Junction City or the Yeust culture.

The culture located near Lacona was either the society founded in 1600 AD or the society founded in 1100 AD.

Aldeton Echmust Hatgare Juad Nysrani Quyit Yeust

Arnolds Park
Easton
Floris
Junction City
Lacona
Mason City
Zwingle


The patient who will be seeing Dr. Dalton is either Dwight or the person going in for the crown.

The client who will be seeing Dr. Dalton has an appointment sometime before Yvette.

Shane has an appointment 1 hour after the customer going in for the veneers.

The customer who will be seeing Dr. Harris has an appointment 3 hours before the client going in for the extraction.

The customer going in for the whitening has an appointment sometime after the customer going in for the root canal.

Jonathan doesn't have the appointment for the cleaning.

The client who will be seeing Dr. Harris has an appointment 1 hour before Jonathan.

The person who will be seeing Dr. Harris has an appointment 2 hours after the person who will be seeing Dr. Dalton.

Jonathan has an appointment sometime before Nettie.

The person going in for the crown has an appointment 2 hours before the client going in for the root canal.

Shane has the appointment for the root canal.

Wayne has an appointment 4 hours after the patient who will be seeing Dr. Harris.

The client who will be seeing Dr. Quinn is either the patient going in for the filling or the person going in for the root canal.

Yvette doesn't have the appointment for the veneers.

The patient who will be seeing Dr. Kramer has an appointment 2 hours after the patient who will be seeing Dr. York.

Dwight Jonathan Nettie Rosemary Shane Wayne Yvette

Dr. Dalton
Dr. Harris
Dr. Kramer
Dr. Quinn
Dr. Torres
Dr. Valdez
Dr. York


Ally's going to get married in a few weeks, and a bunch of her friends have gotten together to discuss what gifts they are getting her for the wedding.  Using only the clues below, match each wedding attendee to the gift they purchased, and determine how much they paid and what town they live in.

The person who spent $475 is either Kit Kelley or the friend who lives in Fruitland.

The attendee who lives in Sun City spent 50 dollars more than the friend who gave Ally the blu-ray player.

The person who lives in Decatur City spent  less than the attendee who gave Ally the blu-ray player.

Mitch Mayo spent  more than the attendee who gave Ally the laptop.

The person who lives in Decatur City spent 25 dollars more than the friend who lives in Twin Peaks.

Jack Jordan, the friend who lives in Decatur City, and the friend who spent $500 are three different people.

The attendee who gave Ally the blender spent 50 dollars less than Ora Osborne.

Of the attendee who spent $550 and the person who lives in Twin Peaks, one gave Ally the laptop and the other is Lily Little.

The friend who gave Ally the blender spent 75 dollars more than Ned Norris.

Ned Norris spent 100 dollars less than the attendee who gave Ally the juicer.

The person who lives in Clovis spent 100 dollars more than the friend who gave Ally the planter.

The attendee who lives in Jonesboro spent  less than the friend who gave Ally the toaster.

The friend who gave Ally the planter spent 75 dollars less than Kit Kelley.

The friend who lives in Clovis didn't give Ally the toaster.

Pam Powell doesn't live in Decatur City.

Jack Jordan
Kit Kelley
Lily Little
Mitch Mayo
Ned Norris
Ora Osborne
Pam Powell

blender
blu-ray player
juicer
HD tv
laptop
planter
toaster

Clovis
Decatur City
Eustis
Fruitland
Jonesboro
Sun City
Twin Peaks


The race for a new understanding of particle physics is on, and several new particle accelerators are scheduled to be built over the next ten years.  Match each new accelerator to its location and head scientist, and determine the year each is scheduled to go on-line.

The project headed by Dr. Morgan will go online 1 year after the Falston LCS.

The project headed by Dr. Valentine will go online 2 years before the Lectra 4C.

The Egert Facility will not go online in 2020.

The Berlin accelerator will go online sometime before the Tevatron LHC.

The Warsaw facility will go online 1 year after the Lectra 4C.

The project headed by Dr. Morgan will go online 3 years before the project headed by Dr. Kirk.

The Reykjavik facility will go online sometime before the project headed by Dr. Ingram.

The Lisbon accelerator will go online 1 year after the project headed by Dr. Peters.

The Egert Facility will not go online in 2022.

The seven accelerators are the Madrid facility, the project headed by Dr. Jennings, the project headed by Dr. Ingram, the ISON-X42, the facility scheduled to go online in 2021, the Lectra 4C and the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2020.

The Zynga Complex will not go online in 2022.

The accelerator scheduled to go online in 2021 is either the Berlin accelerator or the Lisbon accelerator.

The Helsinki facility will go online 1 year before the Falston LCS.

Of the facility scheduled to go online in 2022 and the Tevatron LHC, one is headed by Dr. Jennings and the other is in Lisbon.

Bale-Hahn SSC
Egert Facility
Falston LCS
ISON-X42
Lectra 4C
Tevatron LHC
Zynga Complex

Dr. Ingram
Dr. Jennings
Dr. Kirk
Dr. Morgan
Dr. Peters
Dr. Underwood
Dr. Valentine

Berlin Helsinki Kiev Lisbon Madrid Reykjavik Warsaw


James runs Raw 642, an oyster bar in the coastal town of Shelshank, Rhode Island.  Help him sort out today's menu by matching each oyster to its price and place of origin, and determine the descriptive "tasting finish" associated with each.

The Bluepoint oyster doesn't cost $2.00.

The Pomaquin oyster is from Punaville, RI.

The Summersill oyster is from Vancouver, BC.

The one from Punaville, RI costs 20 cents more than the Fanneuil oyster.

The one with the melon-like finish costs 10 cents more than the oyster with the creamy finish.

The Pomaquin oyster is either the one that costs $2.40 or the oyster that costs $2.00.

The Katamaka oyster costs somewhat more than the oyster from Duxbury, MA.

The Pomaquin oyster costs somewhat less than the oyster from Duxbury, MA.

The oyster from Barnstable, ME costs 30 cents less than the one from Willapa, RI.

The oyster with the fruity finish costs 20 cents more than the one with the nutty finish.

The oyster with the nutty finish costs somewhat more than the one with the melon-like finish.

The one from Barnstable, ME costs 10 cents more than the oyster from Appleton, CT.

The oyster with the nutty finish costs 10 cents less than the Ninigreth oyster.

The oyster that costs $2.50 has a buttery taste.

The oyster that costs $2.30 doesn't have a briny flavor.

The oyster with the melon-like finish costs 10 cents less than the Welcher oyster.

Bluepoint Fanneuil Katamaka Ninigreth Pomaquin Summersill Welcher

Appleton, CT
Barnstable, ME
Charlestown, CT
Duxbury, MA
Punaville, RI
Vancouver, BC
Willapa, RI

briny buttery citrusy creamy fruity melon-like nutty


"Against the Grain" offers hand-made wooden furniture at reasonable prices.  Each item is made by an in-house employee.  Using only the clues that follow, match each item to the employee who crafted it, and determine its price and the type of wood used to make it.

Velma's piece costs 25 dollars more than the piece made of oak.

The item made of walnut costs  less than Gwen's item.

Gwen's piece is either the piece made of sandalwood or the barstool.

The item made of poplar costs 25 dollars less than Irma's item.

Ellen's item is either the $300 item or the coffee table.

The bench costs 50 dollars more than Velma's piece.

The rocking chair wasn't made of sandalwood.

Of the footstool and the item made of ash, one costs $400 and the other was crafted by Kendra.

The piece made of chestnut costs 50 dollars less than Kendra's piece.

The piece made of poplar costs  less than the item made of mahogany.

The end table costs 25 dollars less than the item made of chestnut.

Dianne Ellen Gwen Irma Kendra Nadine Velma

ash chestnut mahogany oak poplar sandalwood walnut

barstool
bench
bookshelf
coffee table
end table
footstool
rocking chair


The project headed by Dr. Huff will go online 2 years after the project headed by Dr. Ewing.

The Zagreb accelerator is either the project headed by Dr. Zimmerman or the facility scheduled to go online in 2020.

The project headed by Dr. Underwood will go online 1 year after the project headed by Dr. Baldwin.

The Egert Facility isn't headed by Dr. Huff.

Of the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2021 and the Berlin facility, one is headed by Dr. Zimmerman and the other is the Tevatron LHC.

The Lisbon facility isn't headed by Dr. Salinas.

The project headed by Dr. Baldwin will go online 4 years before the ISON-X42.

The Zynga Complex will go online 1 year after the Stockholm accelerator.

The Helsinki facility will go online sometime before the Egert Facility.

Of the project headed by Dr. Underwood and the facility scheduled to go online in 2016, one is in Madrid and the other is the Lectra 4C.

The Zagreb facility isn't headed by Dr. Salinas.

The ISON-X42 will go online sometime before the Helsinki accelerator.

The project headed by Dr. Zimmerman will go online 1 year after the Madrid facility.

Dr. Baldwin
Dr. Chang
Dr. Ewing
Dr. Huff
Dr. Salinas
Dr. Underwood
Dr. Zimmerman

Berlin Helsinki Lisbon Madrid Oslo Stockholm Zagreb


Antoinette's piece is either the footstool or the bench.

Of the $325 piece and the end table, one was crafted by Bonita and the other was made of poplar.

The $350 item is either the end table or the item made of chestnut.

The bookshelf is either the $275 piece or the piece made of mahogany.

The hutch costs  less than Shelley's item.

The item made of poplar costs 25 dollars more than the coffee table.

The $400 item, Rosemary's item, Shelley's item, Bonita's piece, the bench and the barstool are all different pieces.

The bookshelf costs 75 dollars more than Irma's piece.

The bench costs 125 dollars more than Bonita's piece.

The piece made of rosewood costs 75 dollars less than Latasha's piece.

The piece made of sandalwood costs 25 dollars less than the hutch.

Antoinette Bonita Irma Latasha Rosemary Shelley Velma

chestnut elm mahogany oak poplar rosewood sandalwood

barstool
bench
bookshelf
coffee table
end table
footstool
hutch


The Zimmerman's structure didn't sell for $32,250.

The home going to Dallas Center is either the $27,500 structure or the 125 sq ft structure.

The $32,250 house is 15 sq ft smaller than the house going to Mission Viejo.

Of the $27,500 structure and the 95 sq ft house, one is for the Nielsens and the other will be delivered to Eagle Grove.

Of the structure going to Mission Viejo and the $38,000 structure, one is 110 sq ft and the other is for the Nielsens.

The structure going to Fullerton didn't sell for $25,000.

Of the 155 sq ft house and the Kirby's house, one will be delivered to Mission Viejo and the other sold for $38,000.

The Pratt's home is 45 sq ft larger than the structure going to Healdsburg.

The Ingram's structure, the $29,000 house, the $25,000 home, the structure going to Yountville, the home going to Mission Viejo and the 95 sq ft house are all different houses.

The $36,000 structure is 30 sq ft smaller than the Ingram's house.

Of the $29,000 home and the 110 sq ft structure, one will be delivered to Yountville and the other is for the Davidsons.

Davidson Gillespie Ingram Kirby Nielsen Pratt Zimmerman

Dallas Center
Eagle Grove
Fullerton
Healdsburg
Laguna Beach
Mission Viejo
Yountville


The Tevatron LHC is either the project headed by Dr. Noble or the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2017.

The project headed by Dr. Dorsey will go online sometime after the Bale-Hahn SSC.

The project headed by Dr. Noble will go online 5 years after the Reykjavik facility.

The Bale-Hahn SSC will go online 2 years before the project headed by Dr. Zimmerman.

The project headed by Dr. Salinas is either the Zynga Complex or the facility scheduled to go online in 2018.

The project headed by Dr. Dorsey will go online 3 years before the project headed by Dr. Salinas.

The project headed by Dr. Dorsey will go online 1 year before the Paris accelerator.

The project headed by Dr. Huff is either the facility scheduled to go online in 2022 or the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2019.

The Tevatron LHC isn't headed by Dr. Dorsey.

Of the Bale-Hahn SSC and the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2022, one is in Lisbon and the other is headed by Dr. Tate.

The accelerator scheduled to go online in 2019 isn't in Berlin.

Neither the project headed by Dr. Dorsey nor the ISON-X42 is the facility scheduled to go online in 2022.

Of the project headed by Dr. Huff and the Zagreb facility, one will go online in 2020 and the other is the Egert Facility.

The Stockholm accelerator will go online 1 year before the project headed by Dr. Chang.

Dr. Chang
Dr. Dorsey
Dr. Huff
Dr. Noble
Dr. Salinas
Dr. Tate
Dr. Zimmerman

Athens Berlin Lisbon Paris Reykjavik Stockholm Zagreb


The Aldeton culture was founded 250 years before the culture with 6,500 people.

The Garight culture was founded 500 years before the culture with 5,000 people.

The culture founded in 1600 AD wasn't based near Unity.

The culture located near Junction City was either the culture founded in 1600 AD or the culture with 7,500 people.

The Juad culture was based near Howland.

Of the culture founded in 1350 AD and the Sameos culture, one had a population size of 9,500 and the other was based near Howland.

The culture with 4,500 people was founded 250 years before the culture with 9,000 people.

The seven cultures were the culture founded in 850 AD, the culture located near Unity, the culture located near Junction City, the culture located near Howland, the Echmust culture, the Sameos culture and the culture with 6,500 people.

The culture located near Howland didn't have a population size of 9,000.

The culture founded in 1100 AD wasn't based near Unity.

The Hatgare culture was either the culture located near Zwingle or the culture with 4,500 people.

The society founded in 1100 AD was either the culture with 4,500 people or the culture with 9,000 people.

The culture located near Junction City was founded 250 years before the culture located near Zwingle.

The culture founded in 850 AD was either the culture located near Unity or the culture located near Lacona.

The culture founded in 1100 AD wasn't based near Arnolds Park.

The culture located near Lacona was founded 750 years after the Aldeton culture.

Aldeton Echmust Garight Hatgare Juad Sameos Uskorr

Arnolds Park
Boulder Creek
Howland
Junction City
Lacona
Unity
Zwingle


"Explore More" has 50 more books than the Airstream.

"Ready Reader" has 150 more books than "Dream Machine".

The mobile library Dan drives has  fewer books than the Airstream.

Of "Tiny Tomes" and the Mack truck, one has 400 books and the other is driven by Wesley.

The vehicle Hugh drives, the Airstream, and "Dream Machine" are three different vehicles.

"Words To Go" has  fewer books than "Tiny Tomes".

The school bus has  fewer books than the bookmobile Ira drives.

"Books-4-U" doesn't have exactly 250 books.

Of the ice cream truck and the vehicle Ira drives, one is "Explore More" and the other has 400 books.

The mobile library with 500 books is either "Books-4-U" or the ambulance.

The Mack truck has 50 more books than the vehicle Violet drives.

The Winnebago has  fewer books than the Greyhound bus.

The vehicle with 450 books, the vehicle Patsy drives, and the Airstream are three different vehicles.

Books-4-U
Dream Machine
Explore More
Lit on Wheels
Ready Reader
Tiny Tomes
Words To Go

Airstream
ambulance
Greyhound bus
ice cream trk
Mack truck
school bus
Winnebago


The one with the nutty finish costs somewhat more than the one with the fruity finish.

The one from Punaville, RI costs 10 cents more than the Fanneuil oyster.

The Bluepoint oyster isn't from Charlestown, CT.

The one from Vancouver, BC costs 30 cents more than the oyster from Duxbury, MA.

Of the Fanneuil oyster and the oyster with the citrusy finish, one is from Vancouver, BC and the other costs $2.10.

The one with the citrusy finish costs 30 cents less than the Fanneuil oyster.

The oyster from Duxbury, MA costs somewhat more than the oyster with the briny finish.

Of the oyster from Punaville, RI and the oyster that costs $2.10, one is the Ninigreth oyster and the other has a fruity taste.

The one from Barnstable, ME costs 10 cents more than the Pomaquin oyster.

The Ninigreth oyster costs 10 cents more than the one from Appleton, CT.

The one from Appleton, CT is either the oyster with the nutty finish or the Thatcher oyster.

The Welcher oyster is either the oyster with the nutty finish or the one that costs $2.10.

The oyster with the buttery finish costs 10 cents less than the oyster with the fruity finish.

The one that costs $2.30 doesn't have a creamy flavor.

Bluepoint Fanneuil Katamaka Ninigreth Pomaquin Thatcher Welcher

Appleton, CT
Barnstable, ME
Charlestown, CT
Duxbury, MA
Nesketucket, MA
Punaville, RI
Vancouver, BC


The sighting of the cone-shaped UFO was submitted sometime after the report of the cigar-shaped UFO.

The report of the horseshoe-shaped UFO was submitted 3 days after Abe Alvarez's sighting.

Flora Flynn's report was either the August 9 report or the report of the oval-shaped UFO.

The report of the teardrop-shaped UFO was submitted 2 days before Edith Estes's report.

The report of the triangle-shaped UFO was submitted sometime after the report from Beaconsfield.

The report of the cigar-shaped UFO wasn't from Beaconsfield.

The report from Springfield was submitted 2 days before Dan Delgado's report.

Hal Harrison's sighting wasn't from Jackson.

The seven sightings were the report of the cigar-shaped UFO, the August 8 sighting, the August 6 report, Abe Alvarez's report, Hal Harrison's report, the report from Visalia and the August 10 report.

Of the sighting from Visalia and the August 9 report, one involved the horseshoe-shaped UFO and the other was reported by Hal Harrison.

Cindy Chan's sighting wasn't received on August 5.

Of the sighting of the triangle-shaped UFO and the sighting from Walnut Creek, one was received on August 6 and the other was reported by Hal Harrison.

Gil Gates's sighting was submitted sometime after the sighting from Springfield.

The report of the oval-shaped UFO wasn't from Russell.

Neither the August 6 sighting nor Hal Harrison's sighting was the sighting from Russell.

Abe Alvarez
Cindy Chan
Dan Delgado
Edith Estes
Flora Flynn
Gil Gates
Hal Harrison

Ames
Beaconsfield
Jackson
Russell
Springfield
Visalia
Walnut Creek

cigar cone egg horseshoe oval teardrop triangle


Mona sold a number of rare baseball cards at her auction house today.  Each featured a different player and came out in a different year.  No two cards sold for the same price, or featured people who played the same position.  Using only the clues below, match each card to its price, year and player, and determine the player's position.

The card that sold for $275 didn't feature the person who played left field.

The item that sold for $225 was either Eric Estrada's card or the 1988 one.

Lance Leach's card didn't come out in 1974.

The one for the person who played left field sold for 150 dollars less than Jimmy Jacobs's one.

The seven cards were the piece that sold for $175, the 1999 one, the piece for the person who played center field, Eric Estrada's one, Irv Ingram's card, the card for the person who played pitcher and the 1974 card.

The 2012 piece sold for 50 dollars more than the 1974 piece.

Daryn Drake's card sold for 250 dollars less than the 1978 card.

The card that sold for $275 didn't come out in 2004.

Of Eric Estrada's piece and the item for the person who played shortstop, one sold for $325 and the other came out in 1974.

Daryn Drake's piece sold for somewhat more than the piece for the person who played shortstop.

The card for the person who played right field sold for somewhat less than the piece for the person who played first base.

Hick Hodge's one didn't come out in 1983.

Hick Hodge's one didn't feature the person who played pitcher.

The piece for the person who played right field sold for 200 dollars more than the card for the person who played shortstop.

Hick Hodge's item was either the item that sold for $275 or the one that sold for $425.

Cole Cooley
Daryn Drake
Eric Estrada
Hick Hodge
Irv Ingram
Jimmy Jacobs
Lance Leach

center field
first base
left field
pitcher
right field
shortstop
third base


Buckner's Boardwalk held a Skee Ball contest this weekend.  Using only the clues below, determine each player's final score and the lane they played in, along with their hometown.

Of the player in lane 5 and the contestant who scored 620 points, one was from Ontario and the other is Terrence.

Esther scored 240 points more points than the person in lane 2.

Perry scored  fewer points than the player from Pacific Grove.

The person from Ontario scored 240 points more points than the player in lane 2.

Of the contestant in lane 3 and the contestant from Junction City, one scored 700 points and the other is Perry.

The person in lane 6 scored 80 points more points than the person in lane 2.

The seven people are Nina, the contestant from Cutler, the person from Ontario, the person who scored 620 points, the person who scored 700 points, the player from Pacific Grove and the player from Junction City.

The contestant in lane 7 scored 80 points more points than the player from Cutler.

The person from Modesto scored 80 points fewer points than the person from Bristol.

Yvette scored 240 points fewer points than the person from Modesto.

Rena scored  fewer points than the person in lane 2.

The person in lane 7 is either Rena or Yvette.

Esther Johnathan Nina Perry Rena Terrence Yvette

Bristol
Cutler
Elk Grove
Junction City
Modesto
Ontario
Pacific Grove


Rachel has a small booth on the Verde Hills boardwalk where she creates and sells whimsical balloon animals.  Using only the clues below, match each of her sales today to its associated animal, balloon color and price, and determine the name of each buyer.

The bear cost  more than the white animal.

The dog cost 3 dollars more than the gold balloon.

The $6.00 piece was either the balloon Patsy bought or the animal Bernard bought.

The orange piece cost  less than the white animal.

Of the animal Gayle bought and the purple animal, one was the cat and the other cost $9.00.

The dog cost 3 dollars less than the animal Marshall bought.

The fish cost 4 dollars more than the gold balloon.

The purple animal cost 1 dollar more than the piece Heidi bought.

The animal Bernard bought cost 2 dollars less than the cat.

The monkey cost  more than the animal Gayle bought.

The piece Patsy bought was either the brown balloon or the turtle.

Of the cat and the magenta balloon, one cost $7.00 and the other was purchased by Gayle.

brown gold magenta orange purple red white

Bernard Gayle Heidi Marshall Patsy Rudolph Verna


Of the oyster from Charlestown, CT and the one that costs $2.50, one is the Island Creek oyster and the other has a creamy taste.

The one with the briny finish costs 30 cents more than the oyster from Charlestown, CT.

Of the oyster from Appleton, CT and the oyster with the melon-like finish, one costs $2.60 and the other is the Bluepoint oyster.

The oyster from Willapa, RI costs 20 cents more than the one from Barnstable, ME.

The one from Charlestown, CT costs 10 cents more than the Ninigreth oyster.

Of the one that costs $2.30 and the oyster with the citrusy finish, one is from Duxbury, MA and the other is the Fanneuil oyster.

The oyster from Charlestown, CT is either the Summersill oyster or the oyster with the melon-like finish.

The oyster with the buttery finish costs 40 cents more than the one with the melon-like finish.

The one that costs $2.50 doesn't have a fruity flavor.

The oyster with the creamy finish costs 30 cents less than the Thatcher oyster.

The oyster from Duxbury, MA costs 50 cents less than the oyster from Nesketucket, MA.

Bluepoint
Island Creek
Fanneuil
Ninigreth
Summersill
Thatcher
Welcher

Appleton, CT
Barnstable, ME
Charlestown, CT
Duxbury, MA
Nesketucket, MA
Vancouver, BC
Willapa, RI


The Bale-Hahn SSC is either the Copenhagen facility or the project headed by Dr. Weber.

The Dublin accelerator will go online sometime after the Copenhagen facility.

The accelerator scheduled to go online in 2016 isn't headed by Dr. Golden.

The project headed by Dr. York is either the Lectra 4C or the Tevatron LHC.

Of the Zynga Complex and the project headed by Dr. Weber, one will go online in 2016 and the other is in Reykjavik.

The Zynga Complex isn't headed by Dr. Ramos.

The project headed by Dr. Kirk will go online 2 years after the Dublin facility.

Of the Lisbon facility and the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2017, one is headed by Dr. Kirk and the other is the Lectra 4C.

The Falston LCS will go online sometime after the project headed by Dr. Ramos.

The Egert Facility isn't headed by Dr. Golden.

The Reykjavik facility will go online 3 years after the Berlin facility.

The accelerator scheduled to go online in 2018 is either the Bale-Hahn SSC or the project headed by Dr. York.

The Zagreb accelerator will go online 5 years after the Dublin accelerator.

Of the Falston LCS and the project headed by Dr. Chang, one will go online in 2019 and the other is in Zagreb.

Dr. Chang
Dr. Ewing
Dr. Golden
Dr. Kirk
Dr. Ramos
Dr. Weber
Dr. York

Berlin Copenhagen Dublin Lisbon Reykjavik Warsaw Zagreb


Several passport applications were received at the embassy today, and each needs to be processed.  Help speed things along by determining each traveler's birthday, career and country of origin.

The surgeon has a birthday sometime before Lamar.

The traveler from France has a birthday sometime after the diplomat.

The person whose birthday is on June 14th is not the surgeon.

The person from Mexico has a birthday 4 months after the person from Austria.

The politician has a birthday 1 month before the traveler from South Africa.

Of the person from Mexico and Eric, one was born on June 14th and the other is the musician.

Neville is either the politician or the person born on July 16th.

The person from Canada has a birthday 3 months before the musician.

The politician has a birthday 2 months after Frank.

Of Dale and the person from France, one was born on July 16th and the other is the architect.

Of the engineer and the traveler from South Africa, one is Lamar and the other was born on July 16th.

The traveler from Canada has a birthday 1 month after Dale.

April 13th
May 18th
June 14th
July 16th
August 15th
September 17th
October 19th

Adrian Dale Eric Frank Jeffrey Lamar Neville

architect diplomat engineer lawyer musician politician surgeon

Austria
Canada
France
Mexico
Norway
South Africa
Sweden


Howard, a stock broker, has made several buys today for a number of different clients.  Using only the clues that follow, match each stock to the client who bought it, and determine its share price and market sector.

The stock that sold for $30 per share wasn't purchased by Edith.

The stock Francine bought was 4 dollars per share more expensive than the stock Geraldo bought.

The financial stock was  per share less expensive than the energy stock.

Of the stock Ida Mae bought and the utilities stock, one sold for $28 per share and the other was JMO.

The stock Charlie bought was 2 dollars per share more expensive than the stock Geraldo bought.

Of the stock Geraldo bought and the stock that sold for $28 per share, one was in the utilities sector and the other was ABTR.

The stock Edith bought was either JMO or QMZ.

The telecom stock was either the stock Ida Mae bought or the stock that sold for $31 per share.

Of GXTV and the stock that sold for $29 per share, one was bought by Charlie and the other was in the energy sector.

PSTO, the financial stock, the stock that sold for $25 per share, the real estate stock and the stock Heathcliff bought were all different stocks.

The stock Ida Mae bought was 2 dollars per share less expensive than the stock Bill bought.

ABTR was 1 dollar per share less expensive than the stock Ida Mae bought.

The financial stock wasn't purchased by Charlie.

The stock Bill bought was either the stock that sold for $30 per share or the stock that sold for $28 per share.

The technology stock was 3 dollars per share less expensive than HBW.

Bill
Charlie
Edith
Francine
Geraldo
Heathcliff
Ida Mae

energy
financial
health care
real estate
technology
telecom
utilities


Mortimer Jones, a well-respected engineer, is regularly called in to do safety inspections of some of the most famous bridges from all around the world.  Help him prepare for his next several trips by matching each of the bridges below to its length, type and location.

The suspension bridge is 1,500 feet longer than the truss one.

Sandy Bridge isn't the bowstring bridge.

The structure in Athens is 4,500 feet longer than the cable-stayed structure.

Of the one in Zagreb and the 11,500 ft one, one is Bay Bridge and the other is the cantilever bridge.

The structure in Paris is 4,500 feet shorter than the cantilever one.

The one in Luxembourg is 1,500 feet longer than Vellon Bridge.

Bay Bridge is either the one in Oslo or the one in Luxembourg.

The bowstring structure is  longer than Avery Bridge.

The 16,000 ft structure isn't the bowstring bridge.

Of the girder structure and the 8,500 ft bridge, one is in Warsaw and the other is Bay Bridge.

The 16,000 ft structure is either North Bridge or the girder structure.

Gorem Bridge isn't the bowstring bridge.

Avery Bridge
Bay Bridge
Gorem Bridge
North Bridge
Sandy Bridge
Star Bridge
Vellon Bridge

bowstring cable-stayed camelback cantilever girder suspension truss

Athens Luxembourg Oslo Paris Tallinn Warsaw Zagreb


Of Anita and the person who made the smoked pork, one scored 63 points and the other works at Demitasse.

Bertha is either the cook who scored 56 points or the chef who made the smoked pork.

The chef who scored 70 points didn't make the pepper steak.

The person who made the jambalaya scored 7 more points than the person who made the turkey soup.

Celia scored somewhat more points than the cook who made the cajun chili.

The person from Oceanside scored 14 fewer points than the chef from Enzo's.

Of the cook from White Bean and the chef who made the lemon snapper, one scored 42 points and the other was Anita.

The chef from Oceanside is either the person who made the jambalaya or the chef who scored 84 points.

Jim scored 21 more points than the cook from Apple Barn.

Ida scored somewhat more points than the person who made the jambalaya.

The person who made the lemon snapper scored 14 more points than the person from Epicurious.

The chef who made the turkey soup, Rosalie, and the cook who scored 70 points are three different chefs.

Bertha scored somewhat more points than Anita.

Anita Bertha Celia Darlene Ida Jim Rosalie

cajun chili
cashew tofu
jambalaya
lemon snapper
pepper steak
smoked pork
turkey soup

Apple Barn
Demitasse
Enzo\'s
Epicurious
Oceanside
White Bean
Zenaida\'s


Several marathon runners decided to carb-load at Jimmy's Italian Restaurant on the night before the big run.  Match each runner to the type of pasta and sauce they ordered and the total price of their entree.

Louis was either the competitor who chose pomodoro sauce or the runner who ordered spaghetti.

The competitor who ordered capellini paid 1 dollar less than the contestant who chose mushroom sauce.

Neither the competitor who ordered rigatoni nor the runner who ordered penne was Gwendolyn.

The competitor who paid $7.99 was either Gwendolyn or the competitor who chose pomodoro sauce.

The contestant who ordered penne paid  more than Oscar.

The runner who ordered taglioni, the runner who paid $12.99, the runner who chose puttanesca sauce, the competitor who paid $7.99 and the competitor who chose bolognese sauce were all different runners.

Herbert paid  less than the contestant who chose pomodoro sauce.

The contestant who ordered capellini paid 2 dollars less than the contestant who ordered rigatoni.

The contestant who ordered fusilli paid 1 dollar less than the contestant who ordered capellini.

The contestant who chose marinara sauce paid 3 dollars less than Oscar.

The contestant who chose alfredo sauce paid 3 dollars more than Zachary.

The competitor who chose bolognese sauce didn't order penne.

The runner who chose mushroom sauce paid 3 dollars less than the contestant who chose bolognese sauce.

Gwendolyn paid 2 dollars more than the runner who ordered spaghetti.

Claudia Gwendolyn Herbert Louis Nathaniel Oscar Zachary

capellini farfalle fusilli penne rigatoni spaghetti taglioni

alfredo arrabiata bolognese marinara mushroom pomodoro puttanesca


The Dutch are famous for their windmills, many of which have now been converted into homes.  Julie is researching several for her upcoming trip.  Help her with her research by matching each of these windmills to their current owner, town, and the date they were built.

Hoekmolen was built 23 years before the Smit family's structure.

The home built in 1798 isn't owned by the Van den Berg family.

The structure built in 1752 is either the Jansen family's home or the structure in Hoogmade.

The house in Aarlanderveen was built 46 years after Doesmolen.

Oostmolen is either the Meijer family's structure or the De Jong family's structure.

The windmill in Leiderdorp is either the house built in 1752 or the De Jong family's structure.

The structure in Den Bommel was built 46 years before the Van Dijk family's structure.

The Jansen family's home, the house built in 1752, Hoekmolen, the house built in 1821 and the windmill in Moerkapelle are all different structures.

The Meijer family's house was built sometime after Zemelmolen.

Westmolen is either the windmill in Leiderdorp or the house in Schiedam.

The windmill in Schiedam isn't owned by the Jansen family.

Of Grosmolen and the house built in 1798, one is owned by the Van Dijk family and the other is in Schiedam.

The De Jong family's structure was built 46 years after Hoekmolen.

Of the home in Hoogmade and Doesmolen, one is owned by the Meijer family and the other was built in 1775.

Doesmolen Grosmolen Hoekmolen Oostmolen Vlietmolen Westmolen Zemelmolen

Bakker
De Jong
Jansen
Meijer
Smit
Van den Berg
Van Dijk

Aarlanderveen
Den Bommel
Hoogmade
Kinderdijk
Leiderdorp
Moerkapelle
Schiedam


Tiffany is looking for a new podcast to listen to on her commute to and from work each day.  Help her narrow down her choices by matching each podcast host to his or her topic, and determine how many total downloads each podcast currently has and what year it began.

The literature podcast didn't start in 2011.

The show that began in 2011 has 2 million more downloads than Dixie Dean's podcast.

Bobby Bora's podcast has 3 million fewer downloads than the film podcast.

The sports podcast didn't start in 2008.

Cora Capon's show has 1 million more downloads than Faye Fender's podcast.

The show with 6 million downloads is either Bobby Bora's podcast or the film show.

The music podcast has 1 million fewer downloads than Bobby Bora's show.

Geneva Gold's podcast has 3 million more downloads than the business podcast.

The business podcast is either the podcast that began in 2012 or the show that began in 2009.

Of the show with 7 million downloads and Geneva Gold's show, one is about gaming and the other started in 2008.

The show with 2 million downloads didn't start in 2013.

The podcast that began in 2014, the gaming show, the business podcast, the show with 5 million downloads, the podcast with 2 million downloads and the show with 4 million downloads are all different shows.

The podcast with 5 million downloads is either the podcast that began in 2012 or Al Acosta's podcast.

The sports show, the show that began in 2011, and the podcast with 6 million downloads are three different shows.

1 million
2 million
3 million
4 million
5 million
6 million
7 million

Al Acosta
Bobby Bora
Cora Capon
Dixie Dean
Eva Estrada
Faye Fender
Geneva Gold

business film gaming investing literature music sports


Of the one that sold for $425 and Al Allison's item, one came out in 2015 and the other featured the person who played right field.

The 2012 item sold for 100 dollars more than the piece for the person who played left field.

Keith Kane's card sold for 150 dollars more than Al Allison's card.

The one that sold for $325 was either the 2004 one or Keith Kane's item.

Keith Kane's piece didn't come out in 2012.

The item for the person who played pitcher was either the one that sold for $125 or Pete Perez's item.

The piece that sold for $375 came out in 2012.

Cole Cooley's one sold for 100 dollars less than the card for the person who played second base.

The card that sold for $175 didn't come out in 1974.

The 1983 one sold for 100 dollars more than Pete Perez's one.

Of Neddy Norris's item and the item that sold for $425, one came out in 1972 and the other featured the person who played third base.

Of the one for the person who played third base and the 1983 item, one sold for $275 and the other featured Neddy Norris.

The card for the person who played catcher sold for 150 dollars less than Lance Leach's item.

Al Allison
Cole Cooley
Keith Kane
Lance Leach
Neddy Norris
Opie Oliver
Pete Perez

catcher
center field
left field
pitcher
right field
second base
third base


The attendee who gave Ally the juicer spent  less than the friend who gave Ally the HD tv.

The friend who lives in Twin Peaks spent  more than the friend who lives in Clovis.

Of the person who lives in Jonesboro and the attendee who gave Ally the laptop, one is Ned Norris and the other spent $475.

Of Pam Powell and the friend who lives in Decatur City, one gave Ally the blu-ray player and the other spent $425.

The person who lives in Eustis spent 50 dollars more than Ned Norris.

Of Jack Jordan and the person who lives in Twin Peaks, one gave Ally the planter and the other spent $425.

Pam Powell spent 25 dollars less than the attendee who lives in Fruitland.

Lily Little, the friend who gave Ally the blender, the friend who gave Ally the planter, the person who spent $550 and the person who spent $450 are all different people.

The attendee who lives in Eustis spent 25 dollars less than the person who gave Ally the blu-ray player.

The person who gave Ally the juicer spent 125 dollars less than the friend who gave Ally the toaster.

Kit Kelley spent 100 dollars less than Jack Jordan.

Jack Jordan
Kit Kelley
Lily Little
Mitch Mayo
Ned Norris
Ora Osborne
Pam Powell

blender
blu-ray player
juicer
HD tv
laptop
planter
toaster

Clovis
Decatur City
Eustis
Fruitland
Jonesboro
Sun City
Twin Peaks


Curtis collects vintage pinball machines, and he's been looking at several currently for sale at his local game shop.  Help him narrow down his choices by matching each pinball machine to the year it was built, the company that made it and its current price.

The game made by Maxigame came out 1 year after "Zany Circus".

The $1,750 machine wasn't made by Tarco Inc..

"Aladeen" is either the $2,500 pinball machine or the $3,750 machine.

"Bowling Alley" came out sometime before the machine made by Dow Games.

The system made by Pinnefore came out 3 years before "Bowling Alley".

The $1,500 machine came out 3 years before "Voyager Hero".

The $1,750 game came out sometime after "Zany Circus".

Of the $1,500 game and "Meteor Rise", one was released in 1975 and the other was made by Arco.

The $2,500 system, the machine released in 1974, the system released in 1979, the system made by Tarco Inc., the system made by Arco and "Aladeen" are all different games.

The pinball machine released in 1974 doesn't cost $2,000.

The $2,500 system came out 4 years before the $5,200 machine.

The system made by Hayco Inc. is either the $2,000 pinball machine or the system released in 1979.

The $3,750 machine is either the pinball machine released in 1980 or "Bowling Alley".

"Disco Mania" is either the game released in 1975 or the machine made by Dow Games.

Aladeen
Archer Quest
Bowling Alley
Disco Mania
Meteor Rise
Voyager Hero
Zany Circus

Arco
Dow Games
Hayco Inc.
Maxigame
Pinnefore
Tarco Inc.
Waverly Toys


The player from Ontario scored 80 points more points than Deanna.

Of the player in lane 1 and Terrence, one was from Modesto and the other scored 540 points.

The person in lane 4 scored  fewer points than Perry.

The person who scored 540 points wasn't in lane 2.

Of Deanna and the person from Cutler, one was in lane 7 and the other scored 380 points.

The person from Pacific Grove scored 400 points more points than the person from Bristol.

The contestant from Fort Kent wasn't in lane 2.

Maggie scored  fewer points than the person from Cutler.

Rena, the player who scored 620 points, and the person from Cutler are three different people.

The contestant from Cutler was in lane 3.

The contestant who scored 540 points wasn't in lane 5.

The contestant from Modesto scored 80 points fewer points than the contestant from Junction City.

The player from Cutler scored 80 points fewer points than Johnathan.

Gretchen scored  more points than Perry.

Deanna Gretchen Johnathan Maggie Perry Rena Terrence

Bristol
Cutler
Fort Kent
Junction City
Modesto
Ontario
Pacific Grove


Porter is a "tiny home" enthusiast - he builds small, portable homes and sells them to others interested in the movement.  Using only the clues below, determine the size and cost of each of his customer's tiny homes, as well as the city it will be delivered to.

The 95 sq ft structure sold for $25,000.

Of the Ingram's structure and the 185 sq ft house, one will be delivered to Kennebunkport and the other sold for $38,000.

The home going to Kennebunkport is 45 sq ft larger than the house going to Laguna Beach.

The structure going to Fullerton is 30 sq ft smaller than the structure going to Mission Viejo.

The house going to Eagle Grove is either the $27,500 house or the Whitehead's structure.

The home going to Mission Viejo didn't sell for $32,250.

The Zimmerman's structure isn't 110 sq ft.

The Kirby's structure is 15 sq ft larger than the Nielsen's home.

The $35,000 structure is somewhat larger than the Kirby's structure.

The 170 sq ft structure didn't sell for $35,000.

The Kirby's structure, the 185 sq ft home, the 110 sq ft house and the 155 sq ft house are all different houses.

Neither the $38,000 structure nor the 155 sq ft home is the house going to Dallas Center.

The $36,000 structure is 15 sq ft smaller than the house going to Eagle Grove.

The 170 sq ft home is either the Whitehead's house or the $38,000 house.

The Nielsen's structure sold for $27,500.

The Ingram's structure is 30 sq ft larger than the Nielsen's home.

The Pratt's home is 30 sq ft smaller than the Nielsen's house.

Ewing Ingram Kirby Nielsen Pratt Whitehead Zimmerman

Dallas Center
Eagle Grove
Fullerton
Kennebunkport
Laguna Beach
Mission Viejo
Yountville


Elite Smiles has had a computer malfunction this morning, and they need to quickly rebuild today's appointment list.  Help them out by matching each of today's appointments to their time and procedure, and determine which dentist will see each patient.

The customer who will be seeing Dr. Owens has an appointment 5 hours before Yvette.

Of the customer going in for the veneers and Wayne, one is scheduled for 3:30pm and the other will be seen by Dr. Nixon.

The client who will be seeing Dr. Harris doesn't have the appointment for the crown.

Zachary has an appointment 1 hour before the person going in for the whitening.

Of the person going in for the veneers and the customer with the 2:30pm appointment, one is Dwight and the other will be seen by Dr. Gregory.

The client going in for the crown has an appointment 4 hours before the customer going in for the veneers.

Tommy is either the person with the 1:30pm appointment or the patient who will be seeing Dr. Joseph.

The client who will be seeing Dr. Harris has an appointment sometime before the client going in for the cleaning.

Ernest is either the patient with the 11:30am appointment or the person who will be seeing Dr. Joseph.

Of the person going in for the filling and the person who will be seeing Dr. Ingram, one is scheduled for 2:30pm and the other is Tommy.

The client who will be seeing Dr. Harris has an appointment sometime after the client who will be seeing Dr. Joseph.

The customer who will be seeing Dr. Gregory is either the customer going in for the crown or the client going in for the filling.

The patient who will be seeing Dr. Harris doesn't have the appointment for the root canal.

Dwight Ernest Nettie Tommy Wayne Yvette Zachary

cleaning
crown
extraction
filling
root canal
veneers
whitening

Dr. Estrada
Dr. Gregory
Dr. Harris
Dr. Ingram
Dr. Joseph
Dr. Nixon
Dr. Owens


Mrs. Drammel's fifth-grade class held a paper airplane contest this afternoon.  Using only the clues below, determine the color of each airplane, its maximum throwing distance, and the order in which each was thrown.

The plane that was thrown 7th was either Ella's design or the white plane.

The airplane that went 75 feet wasn't thrown 6th.

The pink plane landed 30 feet shorter than Valerie's design.

The plane that was thrown 2nd went somewhat farther than Henrietta's design.

The plane that was thrown 6th went somewhat farther than Omar's design.

The airplane that went 65 feet was either Margo's design or the plane that was thrown 3rd.

The airplane that went 45 feet wasn't yellow.

Of the airplane that went 65 feet and the plane that was thrown 2nd, one was Ella's and the other was green.

Valerie's design was either the airplane that went 35 feet or the plane that was thrown 7th.

The plane that went 45 feet wasn't silver.

The pink plane went 10 feet farther than the blue plane.

The plane that was thrown 4th went somewhat farther than the plane that was thrown 7th.

Omar's design landed 10 feet shorter than Aaron's design.

Henrietta's design was either the plane that was thrown 5th or the plane that went 75 feet.

The yellow plane was either the plane that was thrown 3rd or Omar's design.

Margo's design went 20 feet farther than the plane that was thrown 3rd.

15 feet
25 feet
35 feet
45 feet
55 feet
65 feet
75 feet

Aaron Ella Henrietta Margo Omar Roderick Valerie

black blue green pink silver white yellow


Gorem Bridge is 1,500 feet longer than the cantilever one.

Bay Bridge isn't the cable-stayed bridge.

The structure in Zagreb is 6,000 feet longer than the girder one.

The truss bridge is either the 11,500 ft one or Avery Bridge.

The structure in Bucharest is either the girder structure or Bay Bridge.

The bridge in Kiev is 1,500 feet shorter than the bowstring one.

Vellon Bridge is 3,000 feet longer than the structure in Bucharest.

The one in Athens isn't the camelback bridge.

The 10,000 ft structure is either the structure in Paris or North Bridge.

The bridge in Athens isn't the cable-stayed bridge.

The structure in Kiev is 3,000 feet longer than Bay Bridge.

The girder structure is 6,000 feet shorter than Sandy Bridge.

The 14,500 ft bridge is the bowstring bridge.

The one in Zagreb is 1,500 feet shorter than the one in Helsinki.

Athens Bucharest Helsinki Kiev Paris Tallinn Zagreb


The piece Nancy bought cost 2 dollars less than the animal Verna bought.

The balloon Zachary bought cost 1 dollar less than the dog.

The balloon Nancy bought was either the red animal or the gold animal.

Of the cat and the purple piece, one was purchased by Emma and the other cost $7.00.

The orange balloon, the $6.00 animal, and the monkey are three different items.

Of the $6.00 animal and the red balloon, one was the bear and the other was purchased by Ian.

Of the $8.00 piece and the snail, one was yellow and the other was purchased by Ian.

The turtle cost 1 dollar less than the purple animal.

brown gold orange purple red white yellow

Bernard Curtis Emma Ian Nancy Verna Zachary


The structure going to Healdsburg is 30 sq ft larger than the $25,000 house.

The Nielsen's house is either the home going to Laguna Beach or the 170 sq ft house.

The Nielsen's home won't be going to Unionville.

The structure going to Shaver Lake is either the 185 sq ft structure or the 110 sq ft home.

Neither the house going to Healdsburg nor the $29,000 home is the Whitehead's house.

The Whitehead's structure is 45 sq ft larger than the $27,500 structure.

The seven houses are the 140 sq ft structure, the home going to Healdsburg, the $29,000 house, the $25,000 house, the $36,000 home, the Zimmerman's house and the home going to Unionville.

Of the $35,000 home and the structure going to Yountville, one is for the Ingrams and the other is 170 sq ft.

Of the 110 sq ft structure and the Underwood's home, one sold for $27,500 and the other will be delivered to Healdsburg.

The Underwood's house didn't sell for $38,000.

The Ewing's structure didn't sell for $35,000.

The house going to Unionville is either the Underwood's home or the $35,000 structure.

The house going to Yountville is 45 sq ft larger than the house going to Laguna Beach.

The Zimmerman's home is either the structure going to Eagle Grove or the 125 sq ft house.

Ewing Ingram Nielsen Pratt Underwood Whitehead Zimmerman

Dallas Center
Eagle Grove
Healdsburg
Laguna Beach
Shaver Lake
Unionville
Yountville


Garrett County has set up a number of successful mobile libraries known as "Bookmobiles".  Using only the clues below, match each Bookmobile to its driver and vehicle type, and determine the told number of books in each.

The mobile library Patsy drives has  more books than the ambulance.

The bookmobile Becky drives has  more books than the mobile library Myra drives.

The mobile library Sheryl drives has 200 fewer books than the ice cream truck.

"Ready Reader" is either the bookmobile with 450 books or the school bus.

The Winnebago has 50 more books than the vehicle Terri drives.

The bookmobile Jaime drives is either the mobile library with 450 books or "Words To Go".

Of "Dream Machine" and the Mack truck, one has 400 books and the other is driven by Myra.

The Airstream has 200 fewer books than the Greyhound bus.

The Mack truck has 100 more books than the Winnebago.

"Dream Machine" has 150 fewer books than the mobile library Jaime drives.

The bookmobile with 500 books is either "Dream Machine" or "Books-4-U".

"Lit on Wheels" has  fewer books than the mobile library Terri drives.

Books-4-U
Dream Machine
Explore More
Lit on Wheels
Ready Reader
Tiny Tomes
Words To Go

Airstream
ambulance
Greyhound bus
ice cream trk
Mack truck
school bus
Winnebago


Several of Mr. Carroll's European History students each gave an oral presentation today on a different U.K. Prime Minister.  Match each student to their prime minister and grade, and determine the length of each presentation.

Neither Wesley nor Edith was the student who got the B-.

The student who got the C- spoke 4 minutes more than the presenter who gave the presentation on P.M. North.

The presenter who gave the presentation on P.M. North spoke 6 minutes more than the student who got the A.

The student who got the B+ didn't talk about P.M. North.

The student who got the B- spoke 2 minutes less than Edith.

Virgil spoke 6 minutes less than the student who gave the presentation on P.M. Atlee.

The presenter who gave the presentation on P.M. Balfour spoke 4 minutes more than the student who got the D.

The student who spoke for 18 minutes was either the student who gave the presentation on P.M. North or the student who gave the presentation on P.M. Asquith.

Of the student who gave the presentation on P.M. Balfour and the student who spoke for 18 minutes, one was Nichole and the other got the A-.

The seven students were the student who got the A-, the student who spoke for 8 minutes, Nichole, the presenter who gave the presentation on P.M. Churchill, Wesley, Edith and the student who spoke for 12 minutes.

The student who got the A spoke for a somewhat longer time than Virgil.

6 minutes
8 minutes
10 minutes
12 minutes
14 minutes
16 minutes
18 minutes

Edith Ginger Nichole Perry Sheryl Virgil Wesley

Atlee Asquith Balfour Churchill Eden Heath North


The client who will be seeing Dr. Valdez has an appointment 1 hour after Rosemary.

Colin has an appointment 4 hours before the client who will be seeing Dr. Booker.

Orlando is either the client with the 11:30am appointment or the patient who will be seeing Dr. Booker.

Of the patient going in for the filling and Bernice, one will be seen by Dr. Nixon and the other is scheduled for 11:30am.

The person with the 3:30pm appointment has the appointment for the whitening.

The client going in for the crown has an appointment sometime before the patient going in for the filling.

The person who will be seeing Dr. Zamora has an appointment sometime before the person going in for the extraction.

The customer who will be seeing Dr. Nixon, the customer going in for the filling, the client going in for the root canal and the person who will be seeing Dr. Booker are all different people.

The patient going in for the extraction is either the client with the 3:30pm appointment or Dwight.

Rosemary has an appointment 1 hour before Dwight.

The person who will be seeing Dr. Fry has an appointment sometime after the patient going in for the veneers.

The person with the 2:30pm appointment won't be seen by Dr. Nixon.

The person who will be seeing Dr. Booker doesn't have the appointment for the veneers.

The client going in for the crown has an appointment 3 hours before Orlando.

The customer who will be seeing Dr. Ingram has an appointment 3 hours before the patient going in for the veneers.

Allison Bernice Colin Dwight Inez Orlando Rosemary

Dr. Booker
Dr. Fry
Dr. Ingram
Dr. Nixon
Dr. Santos
Dr. Valdez
Dr. Zamora


Derrick has spent decades photographing waterfalls all around the world.  Determine the height of each waterfall and the year Derrick photographed it, as well as the country in which each is located.

The waterfall in New Zealand is somewhat taller than the fall Derrick photographed in 1996.

The waterfall in Jamaica, the 100 ft tall fall, Cerbel, the fall Derrick photographed in 2004 and the 105 ft tall waterfall are all different waterfalls.

The waterfall Derrick photographed in 2004 is 20 ft taller than the fall located in Brazil.

The 125 ft tall fall wasn't photographed in 1998.

The waterfall located in Switzerland is either Irskela or the 105 ft tall fall.

Oginao is somewhat higher than the fall located in Canada.

The 115 ft tall fall is either Inawatai or Oginao.

The fall Derrick photographed in 1996 is somewhat higher than the waterfall Derrick photographed in 2000.

Cerbel is somewhat shorter than the fall Derrick shot in 1993.

The 100 ft tall waterfall wasn't shot in 2000.

Sihat is 10 ft higher than the fall located in Canada.

Of the waterfall Derrick shot in 1986 and the 100 ft tall waterfall, one is Nyalt and the other is in Jamaica.

Of the 120 ft tall waterfall and Garray, one is in Nigeria and the other was shot in 2004.

The waterfall Derrick shot in 2004 is either the 110 ft tall fall or the 120 ft tall fall.

Neither the 100 ft tall fall nor the waterfall located in New Zealand is Cerbel.

Sihat Nyalt Garray Cerbel Irskela Inawatai Oginao

Canada
Brazil
Nigeria
Tibet
New Zealand
Jamaica
Switzerland


The investing podcast is either Bobby Bora's podcast or the show that began in 2010.

Dixie Dean's podcast isn't about business.

The show that began in 2007 has 1 million more downloads than Bobby Bora's show.

Cora Capon's podcast is about investing.

Of the gaming podcast and the show that began in 2008, one is Faye Fender's and the other has 5 million downloads.

The show with 3 million downloads is either Faye Fender's show or the podcast that began in 2009.

Al Acosta's show has  fewer downloads than Dixie Dean's show.

The podcast that began in 2011 has 1 million fewer downloads than the film podcast.

Bobby Bora's podcast has 1 million downloads.

The show with 4 million downloads is either Bobby Bora's podcast or Faye Fender's podcast.

The seven shows are Al Acosta's show, the show with 6 million downloads, the business show, the show that began in 2011, the show that began in 2010, the show with 2 million downloads and the show that began in 2012.

Of the investing show and Eva Estrada's podcast, one has 6 million downloads and the other started in 2010.

The music show has  more downloads than the podcast that began in 2009.

Geneva Gold's podcast has 1 million more downloads than the literature show.


The race for a new understanding of particle physics is on, and several new particle accelerators are scheduled to be built over the next ten years.  Match each new accelerator to its location and head scientist, and determine the year each is scheduled to go on-line.

The facility scheduled to go online in 2016 isn't headed by Dr. Weber.

The facility scheduled to go online in 2022 is either the project headed by Dr. Weber or the project headed by Dr. Huff.

Of the project headed by Dr. York and the Falston LCS, one will go online in 2021 and the other is in Dublin.

The facility scheduled to go online in 2021 isn't headed by Dr. Kirk.

The Falston LCS will go online 1 year after the ISON-X42.

Neither the ISON-X42 nor the project headed by Dr. Huff is the facility scheduled to go online in 2016.

The Copenhagen facility is either the project headed by Dr. Kirk or the project headed by Dr. Huff.

Of the facility scheduled to go online in 2021 and the Lectra 4C, one is in Stockholm and the other is headed by Dr. Weber.

The facility scheduled to go online in 2022 is in Copenhagen.

The Helsinki accelerator will go online 1 year before the project headed by Dr. Zimmerman.

The Helsinki accelerator is either the Egert Facility or the accelerator scheduled to go online in 2016.

The Tevatron LHC will go online 1 year before the Zagreb accelerator.

The Tevatron LHC will go online 2 years after the Helsinki accelerator.

The facility scheduled to go online in 2018 is either the Egert Facility or the project headed by Dr. Alvarez.

The Kiev accelerator will go online 4 years before the Zynga Complex.

The project headed by Dr. York will go online 3 years after the Egert Facility.

Of the Stockholm accelerator and the project headed by Dr. Huff, one will go online in 2021 and the other is the Zynga Complex.

Bale-Hahn SSC
Egert Facility
Falston LCS
ISON-X42
Lectra 4C
Tevatron LHC
Zynga Complex

Dr. Alvarez
Dr. Huff
Dr. Kirk
Dr. Ramos
Dr. Weber
Dr. York
Dr. Zimmerman

Copenhagen Dublin Helsinki Kiev Lisbon Stockholm Zagreb


Miravella is writing an article about some of the richest people in the world.  Using only the clues that follow, match each person to his or her country of origin, and determine their total wealth (in dollars) and the type of business they're involved in.

Ed Everett is worth 2 billion more than the mogul from Ireland.

The magnate who works in the finance industry is either the person from France or the mogul from Germany.

Dirk Dillon is either the mogul who works in the banking industry or the mogul from England.

The person who works in the pharmaceutical industry is either the tycoon worth $27 billion or Tim Townsend.

The person worth $28 billion doesn't work in the pharmaceutical industry.

Ed Everett is worth 1 billion less than Tim Townsend.

The tycoon who works in the medical industry isn't from Mexico.

Sid Scott doesn't work in the medical industry.

Of the person worth $26 billion and the tycoon from Canada, one works in the banking industry and the other is Ida Ingram.

The seven people are Nadine Newton, the tycoon who works in the software industry, the mogul from Mexico, the tycoon who works in the banking industry, the mogul worth $27 billion, the person worth $25 billion and the magnate from Argentina.

The magnate who works in the banking industry is worth 3 billion less than Sid Scott.

The person from Ireland is worth somewhat less than the mogul who works in the retail industry.

Of the mogul who works in the banking industry and Ida Ingram, one is worth $31 billion and the other is from Germany.

The person worth $25 billion doesn't work in the medical industry.

$25 billion
$26 billion
$27 billion
$28 billion
$29 billion
$30 billion
$31 billion

Al Acosta
Dirk Dillon
Ed Everett
Ida Ingram
Nadine Newton
Sid Scott
Tim Townsend

Argentina Canada Ireland England France Germany Mexico

banking biotech finance medical retail pharmaceutical software


The contestant who chose bolognese sauce was either the competitor who ordered fettuccine or the contestant who ordered spaghetti.

The contestant who chose pomodoro sauce paid 2 dollars more than the contestant who ordered spaghetti.

The seven runners were the contestant who ordered vermicelli, the competitor who paid $12.99, the competitor who chose puttanesca sauce, the runner who chose arrabiata sauce, Louis, the competitor who chose alfredo sauce and the competitor who paid $10.99.

Jack paid 1 dollar more than the contestant who ordered penne.

Of the contestant who ordered spaghetti and the competitor who chose puttanesca sauce, one paid $7.99 and the other was Yolanda.

Of the runner who chose puttanesca sauce and the contestant who ordered vermicelli, one paid $7.99 and the other was Angie.

Zachary paid 2 dollars more than the contestant who ordered fusilli.

Nathaniel was either the competitor who paid $10.99 or the runner who chose alfredo sauce.

Louis paid 4 dollars more than the runner who ordered fettuccine.

The contestant who ordered rotini paid 1 dollar less than the runner who ordered vermicelli.

Angie Irma Jack Louis Nathaniel Yolanda Zachary

farfalle fettuccine fusilli penne rotini spaghetti vermicelli


Famous children's performer Carmike Cunningham recorded a special television program for the holiday season.  It aired a number of different times this week, each at a different time and on a different channel.  Using only the clues below, match each airing to its time, channel and day of the week, and determine how many TV viewers each airing pulled in.

The program with 750,000 viewers was either the show that aired on Sunday or the show that aired on Monday.

Of the program that aired at 6:00pm and the program with 1,250,000 viewers, one aired on WNW and the other aired on Wednesday.

The program that aired on WNW had somewhat fewer viewers than the program that aired at 4:30pm.

The show that aired at 11:30am had 250,000 more viewers than the show that aired on PTR.

Of the program that aired on PTR and the show with 1,750,000 viewers, one aired at 6:00pm and the other aired on Friday.

The program that aired on FNX was either the show with 750,000 viewers or the program with 1,250,000 viewers.

The show that aired at 1:00pm was either the show that aired on SBC or the program that aired on PTR.

The program that aired on GMA was either the program that aired on Monday or the show with 1,000,000 viewers.

Of the show that aired on Thursday and the program that aired at 8:30pm, one aired on PTR and the other brought in 250,000 viewers.

The program that aired at 6:00pm was either the program that aired on BMT or the program that aired on SBC.

The program with 500,000 viewers, the program that aired at 6:00pm, the show that aired on Monday, the program that aired at 1:00pm, the show that aired on Tuesday and the program that aired on Thursday were all different programs.

The show that aired at 10:00pm had 250,000 more viewers than the program that aired at 1:00pm.

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Barry's Deli has a bunch of orders to fill.  Help Barry match each customer's deli meat and cheese selections, and determine the price for each sandwich.

The sandwich with cheddar cheese costs 1 dollar less than the order with ham.

Kenneth's sandwich costs 5 dollars more than the order with swiss cheese.

The order with swiss cheese costs 1 dollar more than the sandwich with havarti cheese.

The order with muenster cheese costs 3 dollars less than Greg's order.

The sandwich with swiss cheese costs  less than Peter's sandwich.

The sandwich with muenster cheese costs 2 dollars more than Nora's order.

Tony's order costs 1 dollar more than the sandwich with prosciutto.

The order with bologna is either the order with swiss cheese or the order with cheddar cheese.

The $8.75 sandwich doesn't include gouda cheese.

Of Peter's order and the order with roast beef, one includes swiss cheese and the other costs $5.75.

The $7.75 order doesn't include gouda cheese.

The sandwich with liverwurst doesn't include muenster cheese.

The order with cheddar cheese, Greg's order, the sandwich with salami, the $4.75 order, the $3.75 sandwich and Carol's order are all different sandwiches.

Kenneth's order doesn't include colby jack cheese.

Carol Greg Kenneth Nora Peter Ronda Tony

cheddar
colby jack
gouda
havarti
muenster
provolone
swiss

bologna
corned beef
ham
liverwurst
prosciutto
roast beef
salami


Winnetonka County's parks department has decided to erect markers at each of the oldest-known trees in the county.  Help them match each tree to its height, age, and the forest in which it resides.

The tree in Deloit Woods is 3 feet taller than the tree in Silk Notch.

The tree in Benton Notch is 3 feet shorter than the 94 year-old tree.

The seven trees are Marsh Tree, the 87 year-old tree, the 79 year-old tree, the 147 ft. tree, the tree in Silk Notch, the tree in Deloit Woods and the 159 ft. tree.

The tree in Deloit Woods isn't 96 years old.

Old Jarvis is either the 99 year-old tree or the tree in York Woods.

The tree in York Woods is 12 feet shorter than Nolan's Pine.

Evan's Fir is  shorter than the 96 year-old tree.

Of the 147 ft. tree and the 99 year-old tree, one is in Eldora Woods and the other is Evan's Fir.

Of the 147 ft. tree and the 99 year-old tree, one is in Knox Woods and the other is Zeke's Spruce.

Evan's Fir is 3 feet taller than Marsh Tree.

The 150 ft. tree is either The Senator or the 87 year-old tree.

The 94 year-old tree is 6 feet shorter than The Senator.

Evan\'s Fir
Old Jarvis
Marsh Tree
Nolan\'s Pine
Roger\'s Oak
The Senator
Zeke\'s Spruce

Benton Notch
Deloit Woods
Eldora Woods
Knox Woods
Silk Notch
Woden Woods
York Woods


Help Grandma Iva write down some of her favorite recipes.  Determine the baking temperature and time of each recipe, as well as how many people each will serve.

Neither the dish that cooks at 325 degrees nor the bean casserole is the dish that bakes for 30 minutes.

The candied yams recipe requires 20 minutes less baking time than the mac and cheese.

The recipe that cooks at 400 degrees bakes 20 minutes longer than the candied yams recipe.

The recipe that cooks at 350 degrees bakes 15 minutes longer than the dish that serves 7 people.

The chicken cutlet requires 20 minutes less baking time than the recipe that serves 3 people.

Of the recipe that serves 4 people and the candied yams recipe, one bakes for 55 minutes and the other cooks at 340 degrees.

The recipe that bakes for 50 minutes is either the meatloaf or the recipe that serves 4 people.

The dish that cooks at 410 degrees requires 5 minutes less baking time than the roast potatoes recipe.

The dish that serves 2 people requires 10 minutes less baking time than the dish that serves 8 people.

The recipe that serves 5 people requires somewhat less baking time than the dish that serves 7 people.

Of the recipe that serves 7 people and the chicken cutlet, one cooks at 385 degrees and the other bakes for 25 minutes.

The recipe that serves 5 people is either the recipe that cooks at 325 degrees or the bean casserole.

25 minutes
30 minutes
35 minutes
40 minutes
45 minutes
50 minutes
55 minutes

baked ham
bean casserole
candied yams
chicken cutlet
mac and cheese
meatloaf
roast potatoes

325 degrees
340 degrees
350 degrees
385 degrees
400 degrees
410 degrees
425 degrees

2 people
3 people
4 people
5 people
6 people
7 people
8 people


Florence was either the contestant who chose puttanesca sauce or the competitor who chose marinara sauce.

Oscar paid 2 dollars more than the runner who chose bolognese sauce.

The contestant who ordered fettuccine paid  more than Suzanne.

The contestant who chose puttanesca sauce was either Florence or the competitor who ordered fusilli.

The runner who ordered fettuccine paid 2 dollars less than Kristina.

The contestant who paid $11.99 was either Damon or Suzanne.

The competitor who chose alfredo sauce was either the runner who ordered fettuccine or Florence.

Suzanne, the contestant who chose mushroom sauce, the competitor who chose puttanesca sauce, the runner who paid $6.99 and the competitor who ordered penne were all different runners.

The competitor who chose pomodoro sauce paid 1 dollar more than the contestant who ordered spaghetti.

The competitor who ordered penne paid 4 dollars more than the runner who chose alfredo sauce.

The runner who chose arrabiata sauce didn't order rotini.

The contestant who ordered vermicelli paid 1 dollar more than the runner who ordered spaghetti.

Of Kristina and the contestant who paid $7.99, one chose mushroom sauce and the other ordered vermicelli.

Damon Elisa Florence Kristina Oscar Suzanne Wade

fettuccine fusilli penne rotini spaghetti taglioni vermicelli

alfredo arrabiata bolognese marinara mushroom pomodoro puttanesca


Sven Svalbard makes some of the best handcrafted ventriloquist dummies in the world, and he's got a number of new orders to fill.  Match each of his customer's new dummies to its name and price, and determine where it will be shipped.

"Utrecht" cost 1,000 dollars less than the dummy going to Vancouver.

Of "Yenga" and the piece going to Oslo, one cost $2,250 and the other is Isabel's.

Kelly's puppet is either "Tombawomba" or "Valencio".

"Tombawomba" cost 1,000 dollars less than Herman's dummy.

Isabel's puppet cost 250 dollars more than the dummy going to Ypsilanti.

The $1,750 dummy isn't going to Baltimore.

"Sniffletoe" is either the $2,000 puppet or the $2,250 dummy.

The $1,250 piece is either the dummy going to Ypsilanti or "Valencio".

The seven dummies are the $1,500 piece, the puppet going to Vancouver, the puppet going to Baltimore, "Utrecht", the piece going to Mexico City, Nicole's puppet and the dummy going to Portland.

Margarita's puppet, the piece going to Ypsilanti, and the piece going to St. Moritz are three different dummies.

Of the dummy going to Oslo and the $2,000 puppet, one is Lucas's and the other is "Utrecht".

Of Nicole's piece and the piece going to Portland, one cost $1,250 and the other is "Tombawomba".

Herman Isabel Jeff Kelly Lucas Margarita Nicole

Sniffletoe Tombawomba Utrecht Valencio Waldarama Xavier Yenga

Baltimore
Mexico City
Oslo
Portland
St. Moritz
Vancouver
Ypsilanti