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June 2, 2026

Today's Pips hints and answers

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Easy6 dominoesAnswer included

Easy board

6 × 3
A1Sum = 8
A1Sum = 8
A1Sum = 8
A2Sum = 5
A1Sum = 8
A3No rule
A4All equal
A5Sum = 7
A5Sum = 7
A4All equal
A6Sum = 8
A6Sum = 8
Area 1: Sum = 8Area 2: Sum = 5Area 3: No ruleArea 4: All equalArea 5: Sum = 7Area 6: Sum = 8
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Easy · 6 dominoes · 12 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum = 8; Area 2: Sum = 5; Area 3: No rule; Area 4: All equal.

Layer 2

Domino set

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Available dominoes: 2-2, 4-4, 5-2, 3-2, 1-0, 3-6.

Layer 3

Full solution

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Easy board

6 × 3
A12Sum = 8
A12Sum = 8
A12Sum = 8
A25Sum = 5
A12Sum = 8
A30No rule
A43All equal
A51Sum = 7
A56Sum = 7
A43All equal
A64Sum = 8
A64Sum = 8
Area 1: Sum = 8Area 2: Sum = 5Area 3: No ruleArea 4: All equalArea 5: Sum = 7Area 6: Sum = 8

The solved board shows every domino in place. Match the numbers in each colored area against the rule chips underneath the grid.

Medium8 dominoesAnswer included

Medium board

5 × 4
A1Sum < 4
A2No rule
A3All equal
A3All equal
A4All equal
A4All equal
A4All equal
A3All equal
A5Sum = 5
A6All equal
A5Sum = 5
A6All equal
A7Sum = 4
A7Sum = 4
A8Sum = 5
A8Sum = 5
Area 1: Sum < 4Area 2: No ruleArea 3: All equalArea 4: All equalArea 5: Sum = 5Area 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 4Area 8: Sum = 5
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Medium · 8 dominoes · 16 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum < 4; Area 2: No rule; Area 3: All equal; Area 4: All equal.

Layer 2

Domino set

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Available dominoes: 3-2, 4-4, 3-1, 5-5, 2-4, 6-3, 0-4, 6-5.

Layer 3

Full solution

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Medium board

5 × 4
A10Sum < 4
A24No rule
A35All equal
A35All equal
A44All equal
A44All equal
A44All equal
A35All equal
A52Sum = 5
A66All equal
A53Sum = 5
A66All equal
A71Sum = 4
A73Sum = 4
A82Sum = 5
A83Sum = 5
Area 1: Sum < 4Area 2: No ruleArea 3: All equalArea 4: All equalArea 5: Sum = 5Area 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 4Area 8: Sum = 5

The solved board shows every domino in place. Match the numbers in each colored area against the rule chips underneath the grid.

Hard16 dominoesAnswer included

Hard board

8 × 7
A1Sum = 2
A2Sum = 6
A3No rule
A4Sum = 2
A5Sum > 6
A6Sum = 6
A7Sum = 6
A5Sum > 6
A6Sum = 6
A8Sum = 0
A8Sum = 0
A9Sum = 2
A10All equal
A11Sum = 6
A11Sum = 6
A12Sum = 6
A13Sum = 2
A10All equal
A10All equal
A11Sum = 6
A11Sum = 6
A14Sum = 6
A14Sum = 6
A15All equal
A16Sum = 6
A17No rule
A18Sum = 0
A15All equal
A16Sum = 6
A19Sum = 6
A19Sum = 6
A20Sum = 6
Area 1: Sum = 2Area 2: Sum = 6Area 3: No ruleArea 4: Sum = 2Area 5: Sum > 6Area 6: Sum = 6Area 7: Sum = 6Area 8: Sum = 0Area 9: Sum = 2Area 10: All equalArea 11: Sum = 6Area 12: Sum = 6Area 13: Sum = 2Area 14: Sum = 6Area 15: All equalArea 16: Sum = 6Area 17: No ruleArea 18: Sum = 0Area 19: Sum = 6Area 20: Sum = 6
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Hard · 16 dominoes · 32 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum = 2; Area 2: Sum = 6; Area 3: No rule; Area 4: Sum = 2.

Layer 2

Domino set

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Available dominoes: 2-1, 2-6, 0-5, 2-2, 4-6, 3-5, 6-0, 3-4, 0-1, 5-6, 2-4, 6-1, 2-5, 6-6, 3-3, 1-1.

Layer 3

Full solution

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Hard board

8 × 7
A12Sum = 2
A26Sum = 6
A35No rule
A42Sum = 2
A53Sum > 6
A61Sum = 6
A76Sum = 6
A54Sum > 6
A65Sum = 6
A80Sum = 0
A80Sum = 0
A92Sum = 2
A106All equal
A111Sum = 6
A111Sum = 6
A126Sum = 6
A132Sum = 2
A106All equal
A106All equal
A111Sum = 6
A113Sum = 6
A145Sum = 6
A141Sum = 6
A153All equal
A164Sum = 6
A175No rule
A180Sum = 0
A153All equal
A162Sum = 6
A192Sum = 6
A194Sum = 6
A206Sum = 6
Area 1: Sum = 2Area 2: Sum = 6Area 3: No ruleArea 4: Sum = 2Area 5: Sum > 6Area 6: Sum = 6Area 7: Sum = 6Area 8: Sum = 0Area 9: Sum = 2Area 10: All equalArea 11: Sum = 6Area 12: Sum = 6Area 13: Sum = 2Area 14: Sum = 6Area 15: All equalArea 16: Sum = 6Area 17: No ruleArea 18: Sum = 0Area 19: Sum = 6Area 20: Sum = 6

The solved board shows every domino in place. Match the numbers in each colored area against the rule chips underneath the grid.

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