Today’s case

Daily Evidence Chain Logic Puzzle

Six events. One true sequence. No guessing required.

Goal Arrange all six events from first to last.

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Evidence chain

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Crawlable case record

Evidence from The Midnight Manifest

The midnight manifest caused an unexplained record at Rail Operations. Restore six logged moments to determine when the carbon copy became decisive.

Logged events

  • Midnight manifest review beginsRail Operations staff open the case log for the midnight manifest.
  • Yard beacon registersThe yard beacon records a new signal.
  • Carbon copy is locatedInvestigators log the carbon copy beside the active area.
  • Sorting arm changes stateThe sorting arm moves to a different setting.
  • Clerk signature is confirmedThe clerk signature provides the decisive cross-check.
  • Dispatch release is recordedThe dispatch release marks the case record complete.

Exact clues

  1. “The clerk signature is confirmed” was fifth.
  2. “The carbon copy is located” and “The dispatch release is recorded” were 3 positions apart.
  3. “The midnight manifest review begins” was before “The sorting arm changes state”.
  4. “The yard beacon registers” was before “The carbon copy is located”.
  5. “The yard beacon registers” and “The dispatch release is recorded” were 4 positions apart.
  6. “The carbon copy is located” was before “The clerk signature is confirmed”.
Read the closed-case resolution

The clerk signature could only be confirmed after the sorting arm changed state. That places the yard beacon before the carbon copy, showing why the dispatch release closed the midnight manifest case.

The rule in ten seconds

How to play

Read. Each clue gives an exact relationship.

Reorder. Select two events to swap them.

Check. Confirmed positions stay marked.

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