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Past puzzleJune 29, 2026Three levels

Pips hints: June 29, 2026

Revisit the Pips puzzle from June 29, 2026 (2026-06-29) with hints and answers for every level.

June 29, 2026

Today's Pips hints and answers

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Easy6 dominoesAnswer included

Easy board

5 × 4
A1All equal
A1All equal
A2No rule
A3No rule
A4Sum = 2
A5Sum = 15
A6Sum > 2
A6Sum > 2
A7No rule
A5Sum = 15
A6Sum > 2
A5Sum = 15
Area 1: All equalArea 2: No ruleArea 3: No ruleArea 4: Sum = 2Area 5: Sum = 15Area 6: Sum > 2Area 7: No rule
Layer 1

Structure hint

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

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Easy board

5 × 4
A10All equal
A10All equal
A23No rule
A36No rule
A42Sum = 2
A55Sum = 15
A61Sum > 2
A63Sum > 2
A70No rule
A55Sum = 15
A61Sum > 2
A55Sum = 15
Area 1: All equalArea 2: No ruleArea 3: No ruleArea 4: Sum = 2Area 5: Sum = 15Area 6: Sum > 2Area 7: No rule

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 × 7
A1Sum > 0
A2Sum > 1
A3Sum > 0
A4No rule
A5Sum = 7
A6Sum = 2
A7Sum > 2
A8Sum > 3
A9Sum > 4
A5Sum = 7
A6Sum = 2
A10No rule
A11No rule
A12No rule
Area 1: Sum > 0Area 2: Sum > 1Area 3: Sum > 0Area 4: No ruleArea 5: Sum = 7Area 6: Sum = 2Area 7: Sum > 2Area 8: Sum > 3Area 9: Sum > 4Area 10: No ruleArea 11: No ruleArea 12: No rule
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Medium · 7 dominoes · 14 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum > 0; Area 2: Sum > 1; Area 3: Sum > 0; Area 4: No rule.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Medium board

4 × 7
A11Sum > 0
A23Sum > 1
A31Sum > 0
A41No rule
A51Sum = 7
A60Sum = 2
A74Sum > 2
A84Sum > 3
A95Sum > 4
A56Sum = 7
A62Sum = 2
A100No rule
A110No rule
A120No rule
Area 1: Sum > 0Area 2: Sum > 1Area 3: Sum > 0Area 4: No ruleArea 5: Sum = 7Area 6: Sum = 2Area 7: Sum > 2Area 8: Sum > 3Area 9: Sum > 4Area 10: No ruleArea 11: No ruleArea 12: No rule

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

Hard13 dominoesAnswer included

Hard board

6 × 9
A1Sum = 16
A1Sum = 16
A2Sum = 3
A3Sum = 4
A4Sum = 16
A5Sum = 3
A6Sum = 1
A6Sum = 1
A1Sum = 16
A2Sum = 3
A2Sum = 3
A7Sum = 6
A8Sum = 3
A4Sum = 16
A9All equal
A9All equal
A9All equal
A9All equal
A8Sum = 3
A4Sum = 16
A10Sum > 9
A10Sum > 9
A11All equal
A11All equal
A12Sum = 6
A12Sum = 6
Area 1: Sum = 16Area 2: Sum = 3Area 3: Sum = 4Area 4: Sum = 16Area 5: Sum = 3Area 6: Sum = 1Area 7: Sum = 6Area 8: Sum = 3Area 9: All equalArea 10: Sum > 9Area 11: All equalArea 12: Sum = 6
Layer 1

Structure hint

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Hard · 13 dominoes · 26 cells. Start by checking the smallest constrained regions: Area 1: Sum = 16; Area 2: Sum = 3; Area 3: Sum = 4; Area 4: Sum = 16.

Layer 2

Domino set

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

Layer 3

Full solution

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Hard board

6 × 9
A15Sum = 16
A15Sum = 16
A23Sum = 3
A34Sum = 4
A46Sum = 16
A53Sum = 3
A60Sum = 1
A61Sum = 1
A16Sum = 16
A20Sum = 3
A20Sum = 3
A76Sum = 6
A81Sum = 3
A45Sum = 16
A94All equal
A94All equal
A94All equal
A94All equal
A82Sum = 3
A45Sum = 16
A106Sum > 9
A106Sum > 9
A113All equal
A113All equal
A122Sum = 6
A124Sum = 6
Area 1: Sum = 16Area 2: Sum = 3Area 3: Sum = 4Area 4: Sum = 16Area 5: Sum = 3Area 6: Sum = 1Area 7: Sum = 6Area 8: Sum = 3Area 9: All equalArea 10: Sum > 9Area 11: All equalArea 12: Sum = 6

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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