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Pips hint for October 16, 2026

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

Easy

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

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

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

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

Medium

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

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    7 dominoes (1 double) fill 14 cells across 10 regions:

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

Hard

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

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    14 dominoes (3 doubles) fill 28 cells across 17 regions:

    • 1 cell with no rule
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
    • 3 cells that all show the same number
    • 3 cells adding up to more than 8
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 6
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 2
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
    • 2 cells that all show different numbers
    • 1 cell with no rule
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
    • 3 cells adding up to more than 9
    • 4 cells that all show the same number
    • 1 cell with no rule
    • 1 cell with no rule
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
  2. SpoilerPlace one dominoShow
  3. SpoilerPlace 7 of 14 dominoesShow
  4. SpoilerReveal the full solutionShow