VERDICT #54

Saturday 10 October 2026

Difficulty: Saturday, hardest

4 people, 3 facts each, 10 clues. Every clue is true and together they allow exactly one answer.

The grid

NAME
Giulia, Marcus, Aiko, Farid
CUISINE
Italian, Thai, Mexican, Lebanese
COURSE
Appetizer, Main, Dessert, Soup
SPICE LEVEL
Mild, Medium, Hot, Extra hot

The clues

  1. The one whose Course is Main does not have Spice level Medium.
  2. Giulia's Course is not Appetizer.
  3. The one whose Cuisine is Thai has Spice level Hot.
  4. The one whose Cuisine is Lebanese does not have Course Appetizer.
  5. The one whose Course is Main does not have Spice level Extra hot.
  6. The one whose Cuisine is Thai has Course Dessert.
  7. Marcus's Cuisine is Lebanese.
  8. The one whose Cuisine is Italian has Spice level Extra hot.
  9. Aiko's Spice level is Hot.
  10. The one whose Course is Soup does not have Spice level Medium.

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