Pips hint for August 14, 2026
The puzzle for Friday, August 14, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Easy
666662
Dominoes: 3|3 2|2 1|2 6|5 2|6
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
5 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 10 cells across 6 regions:
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 6
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 6
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 6
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 6
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 6
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
66636362SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShowHide
622663636122SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
6222666366361522
Medium
9=9>03
Dominoes: 0|4 1|3 2|6 3|4 3|5 3|6 5|6
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
7 dominoes (0 doubles) fill 14 cells across 8 regions:
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 9
- 4 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 9
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell adding up to more than 0
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell with no rule
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
094=9>03SpoilerPlace 4 of 7 dominoesShowHide
094=9433>03216SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
0945=3943336>0653216
Hard
=161<37681115370108
Dominoes: 2|3 1|1 4|6 5|1 2|2 5|0 6|2 0|3 6|6 0|4 5|3 2|4 1|3 2|5 3|6 5|4
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
16 dominoes (3 doubles) fill 32 cells across 16 regions:
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 16
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 3 cells adding up to less than 3
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 6
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 11
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 15
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 10
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
=161<3762381115370108SpoilerPlace 8 of 16 dominoesShowHide
=22161<3162715061238115153730100846SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
=22216511<31627315406123853116515663375230010408446