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Pips hint for August 16, 2026

The puzzle for Sunday, August 16, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.

Easy

Dominoes: 6|4 4|5 0|6 5|2 3|3

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    5 dominoes (1 double) fill 10 cells across 6 regions:

    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 6
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 10
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 12
    • 1 cell with no rule
  2. SpoilerPlace one dominoShow
  3. SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShow
  4. SpoilerReveal the full solutionShow

Medium

Dominoes: 5|0 0|4 5|5 5|1 2|0 4|3 3|3 3|0

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    8 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 16 cells across 7 regions:

    • 4 cells that all show the same number
    • 3 cells adding up to exactly 7
    • 4 cells that all show the same number
    • 1 cell adding up to less than 3
    • 1 cell adding up to more than 3
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
  2. SpoilerPlace one dominoShow
  3. SpoilerPlace 4 of 8 dominoesShow
  4. SpoilerReveal the full solutionShow

Hard

Dominoes: 0|2 0|4 0|5 1|1 1|2 1|4 1|5 2|6 3|3 3|4 4|4 5|5 5|6

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    13 dominoes (4 doubles) fill 26 cells across 18 regions:

    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 9
    • 2 cells that all show the same number
    • 1 cell adding up to less than 3
    • 1 cell adding up to less than 4
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 2
    • 1 cell adding up to less than 5
    • 2 cells adding up to less than 2
    • 1 cell adding up to more than 4
    • 3 cells adding up to exactly 9
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
    • 1 cell adding up to more than 3
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 5
    • 1 cell adding up to more than 1
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 9
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
    • 1 cell with no rule
  2. SpoilerPlace one dominoShow
  3. SpoilerPlace 7 of 13 dominoesShow
  4. SpoilerReveal the full solutionShow