Pips hint for July 21, 2026
The puzzle for Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Easy
10=10<22
Dominoes: 1|3 6|4 5|3 2|2 2|5
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
5 dominoes (1 double) fill 10 cells across 6 regions:
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 10
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 10
- 1 cell adding up to less than 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
10=310<212SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShowHide
1064=33105<212SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
102264=331055<2122
Medium
8=2===3<2
Dominoes: 5|6 2|5 2|3 2|2 1|0 2|4 0|0 6|4
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
8 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 16 cells across 8 regions:
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 4 cells that all show the same number
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to less than 2
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
8=62=5==3<2SpoilerPlace 4 of 8 dominoesShowHide
8=62=55=2=33222<2SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
84=66422=55=2=00332022<21
Hard
3452==01012=1041421055=505
Dominoes: 0|1 0|2 0|3 0|4 0|5 1|2 1|3 1|4 1|5 2|3 2|4 2|5 3|4 3|5 4|5 3|6
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
16 dominoes (0 doubles) fill 32 cells across 27 regions:
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
3452==010112=10041421055=505SpoilerPlace 8 of 16 dominoesShowHide
3452=2=40011001122=3110041144210055=550035SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
33445522=22=440011001122=31100443114422116005555=355003355