Pips hint for September 24, 2026
The puzzle for Thursday, September 24, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Easy
>4>5=2=
Dominoes: 2|5 1|0 0|2 2|6 3|2
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
5 dominoes (0 doubles) fill 10 cells across 7 regions:
- 1 cell adding up to more than 4
- 1 cell adding up to more than 5
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell with no rule
- 3 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
>45>5=22=SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShowHide
>45>51=222=00SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
>45>5613=22222=00
Medium
==>42==<28
Dominoes: 0|0 0|1 1|5 3|3 6|2 6|3 5|0 4|1
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
8 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 16 cells across 9 regions:
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to more than 4
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 2
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell with no rule
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to less than 2
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
==>42==<2008SpoilerPlace 4 of 8 dominoesShowHide
=3=1>423=0=<210085SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
=3=11>45203=042=66<2100835
Hard
>104123<30>3=4==643151>4
Dominoes: 2|3 4|4 0|1 4|6 2|2 4|3 5|2 6|0 5|3 0|0 5|5 2|1 0|5 6|6 6|1
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
15 dominoes (5 doubles) fill 30 cells across 18 regions:
- 2 cells adding up to more than 10
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to less than 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to more than 3
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 4
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 6
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 15
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to more than 4
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
>104123<302>3=4=3=643151>4SpoilerPlace 8 of 15 dominoesShowHide
>1066441123<30002>35=2244=332=64431541>4SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
>106644112231<30002>35=2244=3320=506644335515654101>46