Zebra Puzzles #17

Thursday, October 15, 2026 · medium · LogicPuzzle.io

This sheet prints zebra puzzles #17 from the daily archive for Oct 15, 2026 (medium). Today's sheet matches 4 houses across 3 attribute categories (people, pets, drinks) using 9 clues: 5 direct matches and 2 negative statements, including 1 immediately-to-the-left relation and 1 somewhere-to-the-left relation pinning down the row order. Print it with your browser's print dialog (Ctrl/Cmd + P) and check yourself against the solution on the last page. Prefer to solve on screen instead? Play this puzzle online, or browse more printable zebra puzzles from past days.

Method: after each check, sweep its row and column with crosses, then re-read the clues that link two non-person categories; mid-game progress hides there. The full step-by-step method is in the how to play zebra puzzles guide.

Four neighbors live side by side on Maple Street. Each one owns a different pet, and prefers a different drink. Use the clues below to match every detail to the correct resident.

Clues

  1. David lives immediately to the left of the Tea drinker.
  2. The resident of House 4 owns the Fish.
  3. The resident of House 3 owns the Bird.
  4. David does not own the Bird.
  5. The resident of House 3 is not Ben.
  6. David owns the Dog.
  7. David lives somewhere to the left of the Milk drinker.
  8. Clara drinks Milk.
  9. The Bird owner drinks Juice.

Solving Grid

PeoplePetsDrinks
Houses AliceBenClaraDavidDogCatBirdFishTeaCoffeeMilkJuice
House 1
House 2
House 3
House 4

Solution: Zebra Puzzles #17

HousesPeoplePetsDrinks
House 1DavidDogCoffee
House 2BenCatTea
House 3AliceBirdJuice
House 4ClaraFishMilk

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