Logic puzzle

Logic Puzzles are puzzles that revolve around linear thinking and logical deduction. Logic puzzle are one of the many puzzle types that are commonly used in puzzlehunts, and are perhaps one of the most common puzzle types due to their prevalence in casual puzzle-solving mediums such as newspapers and printed puzzle publications. However, they are not to be underestimated simply due to their commonality, as puzzlehunts often create variations on classics, or introduce constraints not normally seen in the wild.

Logic puzzles cover a wide range of established puzzle types, including the following:

• Placement Logic
  • Colour Placement
  • Number Placement
  • Shape Placement
• Path Drawing
• Grid Logic
• Black Box Puzzles
• Ordering Logic
  • Chronological Ordering
  • Location Ordering
• Identity-Based Logic