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Daily case

The Grand Hotel

22 August 2026 · 5×5 · ●○○○ easy

One fresh case a day — not from the book but made for this page and held to the same standard: exactly one solution, solvable without guessing.

PalmDesk BellArmchairRugKey RackSuiteTerraceStaircaseLobbyReception1A2B3C4D5EN ▲

Suspects

  • Hugo
  • Bruno
  • David
  • Jonas
  • Clara

Clues

  1. 1David stood next to the palm.
  2. 2Hugo was in the suite.
  3. 3Bruno stood at the southern edge of the floor plan.
  4. 4Jonas was in the staircase.
  5. 5Bruno stood next to the rug.
  6. 6Hugo stood in a corner of the floor plan.

Who did it?

How you get there

The rules in four sentences

  1. 1Every person stands alone in their row and alone in their column.
  2. 2Solid objects fill their square — nobody stands there (hatched).
  3. 3On the rug, armchair, chair, bed, ladder and tractor somebody can stand.
  4. 4The culprit is whoever ends up in the same room as the victim.

Missed one?

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