Clues by Sam
Classify a grid of suspects using layered clues that always leave a logical next move.
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Reveal clues, inspect each suspect’s traits, and mark everyone criminal or innocent without resorting to a 50/50 guess.
- Creator
- Ad Artis Oy
- Play time
- 8–15 min
- Controls
- mouse, touch
- Devices
- desktop, mobile
- Login
- Not required for core play
- Free status
- Core experience free
- Language
- high dependency
- Official site
- cluesbysam.com ↗
Why it is original
Clues by Sam replaces an abstract logic table with a cast you can scan. Names, professions, appearances, and positions make each condition feel like a clue about people rather than a spreadsheet operation.
How it works
Read each revealed statement and use it to mark suspects as criminal or innocent. Everyone tells the truth, and the puzzle is constructed so a logical step remains available without a blind final guess.
What we liked
The interface makes dense conditions manageable. The pleasure comes from finding the one clue that breaks open several others, then watching uncertainty disappear across the whole grid.
Who it is for
Best for readers who enjoy zebra puzzles, conditional statements, and careful elimination. The clues carry a high English-language dependency, while the controls themselves are simple taps or clicks.