The Mountain Cabin
Hikers stowed their gear at different spots. There is exactly one solution. Use each clue to match the people, keepsakes and places.
Your clues
- Owen brought the boots.
- Lena visited the hearth.
- The person with the flask visited the porch.
- Ava brought the blanket.
- Owen visited the shed.
Make the matches
Tap a square to mark yes (✓), no (×), or clear it. A confirmed match rules out the rest of its row and column.
People and keepsakes
| the boots | the flask | the rope | the blanket | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah | ||||
| Ava | ||||
| Lena | ||||
| Owen |
People and places
| the porch | the loft | the hearth | the shed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah | ||||
| Ava | ||||
| Lena | ||||
| Owen |
Keepsakes and places
| the porch | the loft | the hearth | the shed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the boots | ||||
| the flask | ||||
| the rope | ||||
| the blanket |
What this puzzle is about
The Mountain Cabin is a four-person puzzle about hikers settling in after a day on the trail. Noah, Ava, Lena, and Owen each stowed one piece of gear (boots, a flask, a rope, or a blanket) in a different spot around the cabin: the porch, the loft, the hearth, or the shed. Five clues lead to one solution.
Who it suits
It is a hard 4 × 4 × 4 grid, so expect to move back and forth between all three grids. Several clues are direct, which gives you a solid foothold, but the flask clue only links an item to a place, and that link is what unlocks the rest of the board. It suits confident beginners who are ready for their first larger grid and regular solvers who want a steady, satisfying session.
How to start
Mark Owen's two clues first (he brought the boots and visited the shed), then Ava and the blanket, then Lena at the hearth. Clear rows and columns after every ✓. Next, write the flask-and-porch link into the keepsakes-and-places grid and look at who is still free to have been on the porch.
How to solve this puzzle
Each person has one keepsake and visited one place. A yes mark eliminates the other options in the same row and column. Combine the clues until all three grids agree.
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