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Pips hint for October 17, 2026

The puzzle for Saturday, October 17, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.

Easy

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

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    5 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 10 cells across 6 regions:

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

Medium

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

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

    7 dominoes (2 doubles) fill 14 cells across 9 regions:

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

Hard

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

  1. Hint 1What each region needsShow

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

    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 8
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 4
    • 3 cells that all show different numbers
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 2
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
    • 1 cell with no rule
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
    • 1 cell adding up to more than 1
    • 2 cells adding up to exactly 5
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
    • 1 cell with no rule
    • 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
    • 3 cells that all show the same number
    • 3 cells adding up to exactly 10
    • 2 cells that all show the same number
  2. SpoilerPlace one dominoShow
  3. SpoilerPlace 7 of 14 dominoesShow
  4. SpoilerReveal the full solutionShow