Revisit the Pips puzzle from May 28, 2026 (2026-05-28) with hints and answers for every level.
May 28, 2026
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Easy board
Easy · 6 dominoes · 12 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: R1: Sum > 4; R2: Sum > 3; R3: No rule; R4: Sum > 2.
Available dominoes: 4-4, 3-1, 4-0, 3-3, 2-2, 2-1.
Easy board
Solution by domino: 4-4 at (3,4)-(3,5); 3-1 at (1,2)-(2,2); 4-0 at (0,4)-(0,5); 3-3 at (0,0)-(0,1); 2-2 at (3,0)-(3,1); 2-1 at (1,3)-(2,3).
Medium board
Medium · 7 dominoes · 14 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: R1: All different; R2: All different; R3: Sum = 4; R4: Sum = 5.
Available dominoes: 2-5, 4-3, 4-4, 5-5, 2-2, 3-3, 5-6.
Medium board
Solution by domino: 2-5 at (3,1)-(3,0); 4-3 at (0,4)-(1,4); 4-4 at (2,1)-(2,2); 5-5 at (1,5)-(2,5); 2-2 at (4,1)-(4,2); 3-3 at (3,2)-(3,3); 5-6 at (1,3)-(2,3).
Hard board
Hard · 15 dominoes · 30 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: R1: All equal; R2: Sum = 6; R3: All different; R4: Sum < 3.
Available dominoes: 3-0, 6-6, 3-2, 2-6, 0-0, 6-1, 4-1, 0-6, 3-3, 6-5, 1-0, 3-6, 1-1, 4-6, 1-3.
Hard board
Solution by domino: 3-0 at (2,4)-(3,4); 6-6 at (1,7)-(2,7); 3-2 at (2,0)-(2,1); 2-6 at (4,4)-(5,4); 0-0 at (5,0)-(5,1); 6-1 at (3,7)-(4,7); 4-1 at (1,4)-(0,4); 0-6 at (0,6)-(1,6); 3-3 at (0,0)-(1,0); 6-5 at (2,2)-(3,2); 1-0 at (4,2)-(5,2); 3-6 at (0,1)-(0,2); 1-1 at (4,8)-(5,8); 4-6 at (0,8)-(1,8); 1-3 at (4,6)-(5,6).
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