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Evil Aardvark!

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Puzzle ID:	#19728
Fun:	(3.08)
Difficulty:	(2.3)
Category:	Logic-Grid
Submitted By:	lorial
Corrected By:	boodler

Aargon the evil aardvark has five ant captives locked up in cages. He decides to eat them in a certain order and they are all to be cooked in different ways with a different herb or spice. Can you determine this evil aardvark's intentions?

Ant-acid is not to be eaten first or last.

Cumin is to be used with the ant to be eaten in 4th place, but is not to be used with the ant to be grilled.

Ant-O'Knee is to be grilled or steamed but not with ginger.

Ant-ique is to be eaten 2 places ahead of the ant to be cooked with garlic.

The ant to be eaten raw is to be eaten after Ant-ique, but before Ant-acid.

Ant-enna is not to be eaten fried or raw and is not to be eaten in 4th place.

Mint is to be eaten directly before the coriander.

The ant to be eaten in 3rd position is to be baked, but not with coriander or ginger.

Positions: 1st to 5th.
Ants: Ant-O'Knee, Ant-acid, Ant-elope, Ant-enna & Ant-ique.
Cooking Method: Fried, Baked, Raw, Steamed & Grilled.
Spice/Herb: Garlic, Cumin, Coriander, Ginger & Mint.

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Comments

horse_luver Dec 06, 2004	That was a hard one! but I got it! I feel special Anyway, awesome teaser! keep them coming!
(user deleted) Dec 08, 2004	Great teaser! This one was different, it had an evil touch to it, there should be more teasers like this one
jcheer27 Dec 09, 2004	I thought it was super hard!
pupluver10 Dec 10, 2004	It was ezzzzzzzzz! I luved it !U should do more!
Atropus Dec 15, 2004	Very cool. I got all messed up and backwards with "eaten ahead of" and "after" and "1st" through "5th" and had to start again >.< feels silly Keep them coming!
rlindeman Dec 17, 2004	This one was great!!! I love these hard ones that take more than a couple minutes to solve. Keep them coming.
Rowsdower Dec 17, 2004	Splendid!!!
(user deleted) Dec 28, 2004	Excellent teaser. Just as great as the magazine puzzles. I look forward to more from you...
I_am_the_Omega Dec 28, 2004	Arghhhh.. I think the logic grid confuses me. Before the logic grid, I could solve teasers of this category with harder ratings than 2.5.. (like, 3....), but I can't even get 1.5s now??? Ach!
(user deleted) Feb 20, 2005	Very creative and fun
laurajo Feb 21, 2005	I think this one is really hard! I couldn't figure it out, I had to cheat! Maybe I will try again another day.
ANgelStAR Apr 16, 2005	I like this one! I like how you named the ants. It's cute!
FamilyInFilm Jun 12, 2005	Great Teaser!!
robemery Aug 26, 2005	This was very good. I had to go back through the clues three times to solve. Keep it up!!!
kaytec Sep 11, 2005	Very cute - love the names! Great puzzle - not too easy, nor too difficult. Thanks!
Moody Jan 04, 2006	Creatively written, tricky and fun..
scifivxn Apr 04, 2006	Very clever, and the subject was really cute.
batatis May 26, 2007	yummy i just ate an ant
somritabanerjee Jun 21, 2007	great teaser! just a right mix of hardness, easiness, and ants!
dreamlvr1432 Sep 14, 2007	Good work! I had to go through the clues 3 times to work it all out. Just the right amount of difficulty for me.
mizliz Oct 12, 2007	really good teaser, you are good at this
Zinovia Feb 01, 2011	Someone should tell that aardvark that it'd be easier to cook them all at once! Good job!