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Easy board

5 × 4

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A14No rule
A20Sum < 1
A20Sum < 1
A33Sum < 4
A42Sum = 2
A20Sum < 1
A20Sum < 1
A51Sum < 2
A20Sum < 1
A66Sum > 4
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: Sum < 1Area 3: Sum < 4Area 4: Sum = 2Area 5: Sum < 2Area 6: Sum > 4

Easy solved board

Easy · 5 dominoes · 10 cells. Use the solved board above to compare your answer for this level.

  1. Piece 1 (6 | 0): vertical; row 5, column 3 = 6, paired with row 4, column 3 = 0.
  2. Piece 2 (2 | 0): horizontal; row 3, column 1 = 2, paired with row 3, column 2 = 0.
  3. Piece 3 (0 | 1): horizontal; row 3, column 3 = 0, paired with row 3, column 4 = 1.
  4. Piece 4 (4 | 0): vertical; row 1, column 2 = 4, paired with row 2, column 2 = 0.
  5. Piece 5 (3 | 0): horizontal; row 2, column 4 = 3, paired with row 2, column 3 = 0.
  1. Area 1: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  2. Area 2: Sum < 1. 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 0 < 1.
  3. Area 3: Sum < 4. 3 = 3 < 4.
  4. Area 4: Sum = 2. 2 = 2; target 2.
  5. Area 5: Sum < 2. 1 = 1 < 2.
  6. Area 6: Sum > 4. 6 = 6 > 4.

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Medium board

4 × 5

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A15No rule
A26All equal
A34Sum = 9
A35Sum = 9
A26All equal
A26All equal
A43All equal
A52No rule
A64Sum = 6
A71Sum > 0
A80No rule
A43All equal
A43All equal
A62Sum = 6
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: All equalArea 3: Sum = 9Area 4: All equalArea 5: No ruleArea 6: Sum = 6Area 7: Sum > 0Area 8: No rule

Medium solved board

Medium · 7 dominoes · 14 cells. Use the solved board above to compare your answer for this level.

  1. Piece 1 (5 | 2): vertical; row 2, column 2 = 5, paired with row 3, column 2 = 2.
  2. Piece 2 (3 | 4): vertical; row 3, column 1 = 3, paired with row 2, column 1 = 4.
  3. Piece 3 (1 | 0): horizontal; row 3, column 4 = 1, paired with row 3, column 5 = 0.
  4. Piece 4 (4 | 2): vertical; row 3, column 3 = 4, paired with row 4, column 3 = 2.
  5. Piece 5 (6 | 6): horizontal; row 2, column 3 = 6, paired with row 2, column 4 = 6.
  6. Piece 6 (3 | 3): horizontal; row 4, column 1 = 3, paired with row 4, column 2 = 3.
  7. Piece 7 (5 | 6): horizontal; row 1, column 2 = 5, paired with row 1, column 3 = 6.
  1. Area 1: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  2. Area 2: All equal. 6 = 6 = 6: all cells have the same value.
  3. Area 3: Sum = 9. 4 + 5 = 9; target 9.
  4. Area 4: All equal. 3 = 3 = 3: all cells have the same value.
  5. Area 5: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  6. Area 6: Sum = 6. 4 + 2 = 6; target 6.
  7. Area 7: Sum > 0. 1 = 1 > 0.
  8. Area 8: No rule. This area has no additional rule.

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Hard board

5 × 6

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A15Sum > 3
A24Sum = 4
A33Sum = 3
A40Sum = 0
A50Sum = 0
A63Sum > 1
A73Sum = 3
A80Sum = 0
A96No rule
A100Sum = 0
A114Sum = 4
A124Sum = 4
A132Sum = 2
A145Sum = 5
A153Sum = 3
A162Sum = 2
A171Sum = 1
A186No rule
A194Sum = 4
A205Sum = 5
A211Sum = 1
A225Sum = 5
A231Sum = 1
A242Sum = 2
A256Sum = 6
A263No rule
A274Sum = 4
A281No rule
A295Sum = 5
A302Sum = 2
Area 1: Sum > 3Area 2: Sum = 4Area 3: Sum = 3Area 4: Sum = 0Area 5: Sum = 0Area 6: Sum > 1Area 7: Sum = 3Area 8: Sum = 0Area 9: No ruleArea 10: Sum = 0Area 11: Sum = 4Area 12: Sum = 4Area 13: Sum = 2Area 14: Sum = 5Area 15: Sum = 3Area 16: Sum = 2Area 17: Sum = 1Area 18: No ruleArea 19: Sum = 4Area 20: Sum = 5Area 21: Sum = 1Area 22: Sum = 5Area 23: Sum = 1Area 24: Sum = 2Area 25: Sum = 6Area 26: No ruleArea 27: Sum = 4Area 28: No ruleArea 29: Sum = 5Area 30: Sum = 2

Hard solved board

Hard · 15 dominoes · 30 cells. Use the solved board above to compare your answer for this level.

  1. Piece 1 (5 | 0): vertical; row 3, column 2 = 5, paired with row 2, column 2 = 0.
  2. Piece 2 (6 | 4): vertical; row 5, column 1 = 6, paired with row 4, column 1 = 4.
  3. Piece 3 (0 | 3): horizontal; row 1, column 4 = 0, paired with row 1, column 3 = 3.
  4. Piece 4 (2 | 5): horizontal; row 5, column 6 = 2, paired with row 5, column 5 = 5.
  5. Piece 5 (6 | 0): horizontal; row 2, column 3 = 6, paired with row 2, column 4 = 0.
  6. Piece 6 (3 | 5): vertical; row 5, column 2 = 3, paired with row 4, column 2 = 5.
  7. Piece 7 (1 | 2): horizontal; row 3, column 5 = 1, paired with row 3, column 4 = 2.
  8. Piece 8 (0 | 4): vertical; row 1, column 5 = 0, paired with row 2, column 5 = 4.
  9. Piece 9 (2 | 3): vertical; row 3, column 1 = 2, paired with row 2, column 1 = 3.
  10. Piece 10 (1 | 5): horizontal; row 4, column 5 = 1, paired with row 4, column 4 = 5.
  11. Piece 11 (4 | 3): vertical; row 2, column 6 = 4, paired with row 1, column 6 = 3.
  12. Piece 12 (4 | 5): horizontal; row 1, column 2 = 4, paired with row 1, column 1 = 5.
  13. Piece 13 (3 | 1): vertical; row 3, column 3 = 3, paired with row 4, column 3 = 1.
  14. Piece 14 (6 | 2): vertical; row 3, column 6 = 6, paired with row 4, column 6 = 2.
  15. Piece 15 (4 | 1): horizontal; row 5, column 3 = 4, paired with row 5, column 4 = 1.
  1. Area 1: Sum > 3. 5 = 5 > 3.
  2. Area 2: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  3. Area 3: Sum = 3. 3 = 3; target 3.
  4. Area 4: Sum = 0. 0 = 0; target 0.
  5. Area 5: Sum = 0. 0 = 0; target 0.
  6. Area 6: Sum > 1. 3 = 3 > 1.
  7. Area 7: Sum = 3. 3 = 3; target 3.
  8. Area 8: Sum = 0. 0 = 0; target 0.
  9. Area 9: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  10. Area 10: Sum = 0. 0 = 0; target 0.
  11. Area 11: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  12. Area 12: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  13. Area 13: Sum = 2. 2 = 2; target 2.
  14. Area 14: Sum = 5. 5 = 5; target 5.
  15. Area 15: Sum = 3. 3 = 3; target 3.
  16. Area 16: Sum = 2. 2 = 2; target 2.
  17. Area 17: Sum = 1. 1 = 1; target 1.
  18. Area 18: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  19. Area 19: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  20. Area 20: Sum = 5. 5 = 5; target 5.
  21. Area 21: Sum = 1. 1 = 1; target 1.
  22. Area 22: Sum = 5. 5 = 5; target 5.
  23. Area 23: Sum = 1. 1 = 1; target 1.
  24. Area 24: Sum = 2. 2 = 2; target 2.
  25. Area 25: Sum = 6. 6 = 6; target 6.
  26. Area 26: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  27. Area 27: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  28. Area 28: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  29. Area 29: Sum = 5. 5 = 5; target 5.
  30. Area 30: Sum = 2. 2 = 2; target 2.

If your board matches the one above, your answer is finished.

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