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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

3 × 4
A1Sum < 2
A2All equal
A2All equal
A3Sum > 2
A1Sum < 2
A3Sum > 2
A4Sum = 20
A4Sum = 20
A4Sum = 20
A4Sum = 20
Area 1: Sum < 2Area 2: All equalArea 3: Sum > 2Area 4: Sum = 20
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Easy · 5 dominoes · 10 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum < 2; Area 2: All equal; Area 3: Sum > 2; Area 4: Sum = 20.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Easy board

3 × 4
A10Sum < 2
A26All equal
A26All equal
A32Sum > 2
A10Sum < 2
A31Sum > 2
A45Sum = 20
A45Sum = 20
A45Sum = 20
A45Sum = 20
Area 1: Sum < 2Area 2: All equalArea 3: Sum > 2Area 4: Sum = 20

The solved board shows every domino in place. Match the numbers in each colored area against the rule chips underneath the grid.

Medium7 dominoesAnswer included

Medium board

3 × 7
A1All equal
A1All equal
A2No rule
A3No rule
A4All equal
A5All equal
A6Sum = 3
A6Sum = 3
A7Sum = 4
A7Sum = 4
A4All equal
A5All equal
A8No rule
A9Sum > 0
Area 1: All equalArea 2: No ruleArea 3: No ruleArea 4: All equalArea 5: All equalArea 6: Sum = 3Area 7: Sum = 4Area 8: No ruleArea 9: Sum > 0
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Medium · 7 dominoes · 14 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: All equal; Area 2: No rule; Area 3: No rule; Area 4: All equal.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Medium board

3 × 7
A10All equal
A10All equal
A20No rule
A35No rule
A40All equal
A56All equal
A61Sum = 3
A62Sum = 3
A71Sum = 4
A73Sum = 4
A40All equal
A56All equal
A80No rule
A92Sum > 0
Area 1: All equalArea 2: No ruleArea 3: No ruleArea 4: All equalArea 5: All equalArea 6: Sum = 3Area 7: Sum = 4Area 8: No ruleArea 9: Sum > 0

The solved board shows every domino in place. Match the numbers in each colored area against the rule chips underneath the grid.

Hard15 dominoesAnswer included

Hard board

7 × 5
A1Sum < 6
A2All equal
A3Sum = 2
A4Sum < 2
A4Sum < 2
A5Sum = 10
A2All equal
A6All equal
A6All equal
A7Sum = 10
A5Sum = 10
A2All equal
A6All equal
A7Sum = 10
A8Sum = 3
A2All equal
A6All equal
A6All equal
A9Sum = 2
A2All equal
A10Sum = 6
A10Sum = 6
A9Sum = 2
A11All equal
A12All equal
A11All equal
A11All equal
A12All equal
A12All equal
A12All equal
Area 1: Sum < 6Area 2: All equalArea 3: Sum = 2Area 4: Sum < 2Area 5: Sum = 10Area 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 10Area 8: Sum = 3Area 9: Sum = 2Area 10: Sum = 6Area 11: All equalArea 12: All equal
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Hard · 15 dominoes · 30 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum < 6; Area 2: All equal; Area 3: Sum = 2; Area 4: Sum < 2.

Layer 2

Domino set

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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.

Layer 3

Full solution

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Hard board

7 × 5
A10Sum < 6
A21All equal
A32Sum = 2
A40Sum < 2
A40Sum < 2
A55Sum = 10
A21All equal
A63All equal
A63All equal
A75Sum = 10
A55Sum = 10
A21All equal
A63All equal
A75Sum = 10
A83Sum = 3
A21All equal
A63All equal
A63All equal
A92Sum = 2
A21All equal
A100Sum = 6
A106Sum = 6
A90Sum = 2
A114All equal
A122All equal
A114All equal
A114All equal
A122All equal
A122All equal
A122All equal
Area 1: Sum < 6Area 2: All equalArea 3: Sum = 2Area 4: Sum < 2Area 5: Sum = 10Area 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 10Area 8: Sum = 3Area 9: Sum = 2Area 10: Sum = 6Area 11: All equalArea 12: All equal

The solved board shows every domino in place. Match the numbers in each colored area against the rule chips underneath the grid.

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