Past puzzleJune 12, 2026Three levels

Pips hints: June 12, 2026

Revisit the Pips puzzle from June 12, 2026 (2026-06-12) with hints and answers for every level.

June 12, 2026

Today's Pips hints and answers

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Easy5 dominoesAnswer included

Easy board

3 × 5

Area 1: Sum < 2Area 2: No ruleArea 3: All equalArea 4: Sum = 3Area 5: No ruleArea 6: Sum > 6

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: No rule; Area 3: All equal; Area 4: Sum = 3.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Easy board

3 × 5

A10

A22

A31

A43

A50

A31

A63

A66

Area 1: Sum < 2Area 2: No ruleArea 3: All equalArea 4: Sum = 3Area 5: No ruleArea 6: Sum > 6

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

Medium8 dominoesAnswer included

Medium board

3 × 7

Area 1: All equalArea 2: Sum = 6Area 3: No ruleArea 4: Sum = 4Area 5: Sum > 9Area 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 6Area 8: All equalArea 9: No rule

Layer 1

Structure hint

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Medium · 8 dominoes · 16 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: All equal; Area 2: Sum = 6; Area 3: No rule; Area 4: Sum = 4.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Medium board

3 × 7

A10

A22

A24

A33

A44

A56

A61

A70

A55

A61

A76

A85

A93

Area 1: All equalArea 2: Sum = 6Area 3: No ruleArea 4: Sum = 4Area 5: Sum > 9Area 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 6Area 8: All equalArea 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.

Hard14 dominoesAnswer included

Hard board

10 × 9

A10

A11

A12

A13

A11

A12

A13

A14

A15

Area 1: Sum = 2Area 2: Sum = 5Area 3: Sum = 8Area 4: Sum > 9Area 5: Sum > 2Area 6: Sum = 2Area 7: Sum = 2Area 8: Sum = 10Area 9: Sum > 4Area 10: Sum > 4Area 11: Sum = 2Area 12: All equalArea 13: All equalArea 14: All equalArea 15: Sum = 2

Layer 1

Structure hint

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Hard · 14 dominoes · 28 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum = 2; Area 2: Sum = 5; Area 3: Sum = 8; Area 4: Sum > 9.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Hard board

10 × 9

A12

A10

A25

A34

A46

A45

A53

A60

A62

A60

A72

A84

A96

A106

A86

A112

A123

A131

A110

A123

A131

A145

A152

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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