Past puzzleMay 29, 2026Three levels

Pips hints: May 29, 2026

Revisit the Pips puzzle from May 29, 2026 (2026-05-29) with hints and answers for every level.

May 29, 2026

Today's Pips hints and answers

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Easy5 dominoesAnswer included

Easy board

R1
R2
R2
R3
R1
R3
R4
R4
R4
R4
Structure hint

Easy · 5 dominoes · 10 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: R1: Sum < 2; R2: All equal; R3: Sum > 2; R4: Sum = 20.

Domino set

Available dominoes: 1-5, 2-6, 5-5, 0-6, 5-0.

Full solution

Easy board

R10
R26
R26
R32
R10
R31
R45
R45
R45
R45

Solution by domino: 1-5 at (1,3)-(2,3); 2-6 at (0,3)-(0,2); 5-5 at (2,1)-(2,2); 0-6 at (0,0)-(0,1); 5-0 at (2,0)-(1,0).

Medium7 dominoesAnswer included

Medium board

R1
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6
R6
R7
R7
R4
R5
R8
R9
Structure hint

Medium · 7 dominoes · 14 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: R1: All equal; R2: No rule; R3: No rule; R4: All equal.

Domino set

Available dominoes: 0-0, 6-1, 5-0, 2-3, 0-1, 0-6, 2-0.

Full solution

Medium board

R10
R10
R20
R35
R40
R56
R61
R62
R71
R73
R40
R56
R80
R92

Solution by domino: 0-0 at (0,1)-(0,2); 6-1 at (1,2)-(1,3); 5-0 at (1,0)-(1,1); 2-3 at (2,6)-(1,6); 0-1 at (0,5)-(1,5); 0-6 at (2,1)-(2,2); 2-0 at (1,4)-(2,4).

Hard15 dominoesAnswer included

Hard board

R1
R2
R3
R4
R4
R5
R2
R6
R6
R7
R5
R2
R6
R7
R8
R2
R6
R6
R9
R2
R10
R10
R9
R11
R12
R11
R11
R12
R12
R12
Structure hint

Hard · 15 dominoes · 30 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: R1: Sum < 6; R2: All equal; R3: Sum = 2; R4: Sum < 2.

Domino set

Available dominoes: 3-5, 4-0, 5-5, 4-2, 0-1, 4-1, 0-2, 1-3, 5-0, 2-6, 3-0, 1-1, 2-2, 3-3, 3-2.

Full solution

Hard board

R10
R21
R32
R40
R40
R55
R21
R63
R63
R75
R55
R21
R63
R75
R83
R21
R63
R63
R92
R21
R100
R106
R90
R114
R122
R114
R114
R122
R122
R122

Solution by domino: 3-5 at (3,4)-(2,4); 4-0 at (6,0)-(5,0); 5-5 at (1,0)-(2,0); 4-2 at (6,1)-(6,2); 0-1 at (0,0)-(0,1); 4-1 at (5,1)-(4,1); 0-2 at (0,3)-(0,2); 1-3 at (1,1)-(1,2); 5-0 at (1,4)-(0,4); 2-6 at (5,4)-(4,4); 3-0 at (3,3)-(4,3); 1-1 at (2,1)-(3,1); 2-2 at (6,3)-(6,4); 3-3 at (1,3)-(2,3); 3-2 at (3,0)-(4,0).

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