Pips hint for October 23, 2026
The puzzle for Friday, October 23, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Easy
33==>5
Dominoes: 4|4 3|1 5|2 6|5 2|4
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
5 dominoes (1 double) fill 10 cells across 6 regions:
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells that all show the same number
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell adding up to more than 5
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
33=4=4>5SpoilerPlace 3 of 5 dominoesShowHide
3133=4=542>5SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
3133=4=552442>56
Medium
>715>1=4<3<2
Dominoes: 2|2 5|5 4|4 0|4 1|4 4|2 5|6
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
7 dominoes (3 doubles) fill 14 cells across 8 regions:
- 2 cells adding up to more than 7
- 3 cells adding up to exactly 15
- 1 cell adding up to more than 1
- 3 cells that all show the same number
- 2 cells adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell adding up to less than 3
- 1 cell adding up to less than 2
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
>7215>12=4<3<2SpoilerPlace 4 of 7 dominoesShowHide
>7215>12=4454045<3<2SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
>762155>12=445404544<32<21
Hard
0410213231332410044315254550523
Dominoes: 0|1 0|2 0|3 0|4 0|5 1|2 1|3 1|4 1|5 2|3 2|4 2|5 3|4 3|5 4|5 3|6
Hint 1What each region needsShowHide
16 dominoes (0 doubles) fill 32 cells across 32 regions:
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
- 1 cell with no rule
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 1
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 4
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 0
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 5
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 2
- 1 cell adding up to exactly 3
SpoilerPlace one dominoShowHide
041021323113324100044315254550523SpoilerPlace 8 of 16 dominoesShowHide
00441100211332233113324411000044315522545500523SpoilerReveal the full solutionShowHide
004411002211332233113333224411000044443361155225544555500552233