Pips hint for August 24, 2026
The puzzle for Monday, August 24, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Easy
112=12
Dominoes: 6|1 6|2 2|2 6|6 1|0
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
5 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 10 cells across 5 regions:
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 1
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 12
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 12
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
112=1216SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShowHide
1126=2121622SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
110126=212661622
Medium
==<44<28=7
Dominoes: 3|2 2|2 4|4 3|3 5|3 1|5 6|4 4|3
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
8 dominoes (3 doubles) fill 16 cells across 8 regions:
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to less than 4
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to less than 2
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
==<443<282=7SpoilerPlace 4 of 8 dominoesShowHide
=44=33<44223<282=7SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
=44=33<4344223<2182=556743
Hard
10==12>8102=2=
Dominoes: 0|1 2|2 3|3 6|2 5|0 1|4 5|5 3|0 4|5 0|6 3|4 6|1
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
12 dominoes (3 doubles) fill 24 cells across 12 regions:
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 10
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 4 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 1
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells adding up to more than 8
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 10
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 2
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 2 cells that all show the same number
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
10==12>8102=2=10SpoilerPlace 6 of 12 dominoesShowHide
105==1023223>8104621=22=10SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
1055=44=31020331223>861046621=022=5510