Three friends, three drinks, three pets
Ann, Ben and Cara each drink exactly one of tea, coffee and juice (all different), and each owns exactly one of a dog, a cat and a fish (all different).
- Ann does not drink tea.
- The coffee drinker owns the dog.
- Ben owns the fish.
- Cara does not drink juice.
- Ann does not own the cat.
Who drinks tea, and what pet does that person own? Work out the full table.
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Clue 3 with clue 2 tells you something about Ben's drink. Then clues 1 and 4 leave Ann and Cara few options.
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