Hint for Lantern Lane #4, Friday 30 October 2026
Stuck on the hard Friday puzzle? Open one nudge at a time. They walk through the first few deductions only, so the answer stays yours to find.
The clues
- The juice drinker 🧃 lives somewhere to the left of the neighbour with the white door.
- Esme lives next door to the chemist ⚗️.
- The neighbour with the green door lives directly to the left of Finn.
- The neighbour with the white door lives next door to the tea drinker 🍵.
- Esme lives somewhere to the left of the neighbour with the white door.
- Esme lives next door to the rabbit owner 🐇.
- Ada lives somewhere to the left of the painter 🎨.
- The tortoise owner 🐢 lives next door to the neighbour with the violet door.
- The doctor 🩺 lives somewhere to the left of Esme.
- Bram does not live behind the white door.
- The neighbour with the green door lives next door to the milk drinker 🥛.
- The coffee drinker ☕ lives somewhere to the left of the goldfish owner 🐟.
- The pilot ✈️ lives next door to the painter 🎨.
- Esme does not live in house 4.
- Dev lives next door to the doctor 🩺.
- The neighbour with the blue door lives somewhere to the left of the neighbour with the white door.
- The neighbour with the violet door lives somewhere to the left of Bram.
- The cat owner 🐈 lives somewhere to the left of Bram.
- The cat owner 🐈 does not live behind the blue door.
- The pilot ✈️ lives directly to the left of the neighbour with the yellow door.
- The pilot ✈️ lives next door to the doctor 🩺.
- The cat owner 🐈 is not the juice drinker 🧃.
- The tortoise owner 🐢 is also the milk drinker 🥛.
Nudges
Nudge 1: look at clue 1
The white door can’t be on house 1. The juice drinker 🧃 can’t live in house 5.
Nudge 2: look at clue 3
Finn can’t live in house 1. The green door can’t be on house 5.
Nudge 3: look at clue 7
Ada can’t live in house 5. The painter 🎨 can’t live in house 1.
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