Pips hint for August 29, 2026
The puzzle for Saturday, August 29, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Easy
>57<577>4>5
Dominoes: 4|2 6|6 5|4 5|6 1|3
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
5 dominoes (1 double) fill 10 cells across 7 regions:
- 1 cell adding up to more than 5
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
- 1 cell adding up to less than 5
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 7
- 1 cell adding up to more than 4
- 1 cell adding up to more than 5
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
>572<5477>4>5SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShowHide
>572<5477>4546>56SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
>56752<547371>4546>56
Medium
==8=6=
Dominoes: 5|1 6|3 1|0 6|6 0|0 4|2 0|6
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
7 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 14 cells across 6 regions:
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
- 4 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 6
- 2 cells that all show the same number
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
==185=6=SpoilerPlace 4 of 7 dominoesShowHide
==185=661366=0SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
=0=185=66013662=0064
Hard
=060>212120=10>1
Dominoes: 1|3 0|0 3|2 1|5 6|6 2|1 0|4 3|3 6|0 2|5 0|1 3|6 1|1 2|0
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
14 dominoes (4 doubles) fill 28 cells across 14 regions:
- 1 cell with no rule
- 5 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell with no rule
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 6
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to more than 2
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 12
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 12
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 0
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 10
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell adding up to more than 1
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
3=1060>212120=10>1SpoilerPlace 7 of 14 dominoesShowHide
3=1036200>242112612600=10501>1SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
3=1100362100021>240211261266600=310550331>12