Past puzzleJune 7, 2026Three levels

Pips hints: June 7, 2026

Revisit the Pips puzzle from June 7, 2026 (2026-06-07) with hints and answers for every level.

June 7, 2026

Today's Pips hints and answers

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Easy6 dominoesAnswer included

Easy board

5 × 5
A1No rule
A2Sum > 13
A2Sum > 13
A3Sum = 3
A2Sum > 13
A4Sum > 0
A5All equal
A5All equal
A6No rule
A5All equal
A5All equal
A7Sum < 2
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: Sum > 13Area 3: Sum = 3Area 4: Sum > 0Area 5: All equalArea 6: No ruleArea 7: Sum < 2
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Easy · 6 dominoes · 12 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: No rule; Area 2: Sum > 13; Area 3: Sum = 3; Area 4: Sum > 0.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Easy board

5 × 5
A10No rule
A25Sum > 13
A26Sum > 13
A33Sum = 3
A25Sum > 13
A41Sum > 0
A52All equal
A52All equal
A63No rule
A52All equal
A52All equal
A71Sum < 2
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: Sum > 13Area 3: Sum = 3Area 4: Sum > 0Area 5: All equalArea 6: No ruleArea 7: Sum < 2

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

4 × 5
A1No rule
A2Sum = 3
A2Sum = 3
A3All equal
A3All equal
A4All equal
A5Sum > 2
A6Sum = 3
A7Sum = 3
A8Sum > 0
A4All equal
A9No rule
A6Sum = 3
A7Sum = 3
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: Sum = 3Area 3: All equalArea 4: All equalArea 5: Sum > 2Area 6: Sum = 3Area 7: Sum = 3Area 8: Sum > 0Area 9: No rule
Layer 1

Structure hint

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

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Medium board

4 × 5
A10No rule
A21Sum = 3
A22Sum = 3
A30All equal
A30All equal
A44All equal
A56Sum > 2
A62Sum = 3
A72Sum = 3
A82Sum > 0
A44All equal
A95No rule
A61Sum = 3
A71Sum = 3
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: Sum = 3Area 3: All equalArea 4: All equalArea 5: Sum > 2Area 6: Sum = 3Area 7: Sum = 3Area 8: Sum > 0Area 9: No rule

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

Hard10 dominoesAnswer included

Hard board

5 × 7
A1Sum = 6
A1Sum = 6
A2All equal
A2All equal
A3Sum = 7
A3Sum = 7
A4Sum = 7
A5Sum = 6
A4Sum = 7
A5Sum = 6
A6All equal
A6All equal
A7All equal
A8Sum = 6
A9Sum = 6
A7All equal
A8Sum = 6
A10Sum = 6
A10Sum = 6
A11No rule
Area 1: Sum = 6Area 2: All equalArea 3: Sum = 7Area 4: Sum = 7Area 5: Sum = 6Area 6: All equalArea 7: All equalArea 8: Sum = 6Area 9: Sum = 6Area 10: Sum = 6Area 11: No rule
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Hard · 10 dominoes · 20 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum = 6; Area 2: All equal; Area 3: Sum = 7; Area 4: Sum = 7.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Hard board

5 × 7
A11Sum = 6
A15Sum = 6
A23All equal
A23All equal
A33Sum = 7
A34Sum = 7
A43Sum = 7
A51Sum = 6
A44Sum = 7
A55Sum = 6
A66All equal
A66All equal
A76All equal
A84Sum = 6
A96Sum = 6
A76All equal
A82Sum = 6
A104Sum = 6
A102Sum = 6
A110No rule
Area 1: Sum = 6Area 2: All equalArea 3: Sum = 7Area 4: Sum = 7Area 5: Sum = 6Area 6: All equalArea 7: All equalArea 8: Sum = 6Area 9: Sum = 6Area 10: Sum = 6Area 11: No rule

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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