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Easy board

6 × 5

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A12No rule
A26Sum = 11
A34Sum = 4
A25Sum = 11
A42Sum = 4
A54All equal
A66All equal
A42Sum = 4
A54All equal
A66All equal
A72No rule
A83No rule
Area 1: No ruleArea 2: Sum = 11Area 3: Sum = 4Area 4: Sum = 4Area 5: All equalArea 6: All equalArea 7: No ruleArea 8: No rule

Easy solved board

Easy · 6 dominoes · 12 cells. Use the solved board above to compare your answer for this level.

  1. Piece 1 (2 | 4): vertical; row 4, column 3 = 2, paired with row 3, column 3 = 4.
  2. Piece 2 (6 | 6): vertical; row 5, column 1 = 6, paired with row 6, column 1 = 6.
  3. Piece 3 (3 | 4): vertical; row 6, column 5 = 3, paired with row 5, column 5 = 4.
  4. Piece 4 (2 | 2): vertical; row 5, column 3 = 2, paired with row 6, column 3 = 2.
  5. Piece 5 (6 | 2): vertical; row 2, column 5 = 6, paired with row 1, column 5 = 2.
  6. Piece 6 (5 | 4): vertical; row 3, column 5 = 5, paired with row 4, column 5 = 4.
  1. Area 1: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  2. Area 2: Sum = 11. 6 + 5 = 11; target 11.
  3. Area 3: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  4. Area 4: Sum = 4. 2 + 2 = 4; target 4.
  5. Area 5: All equal. 4 = 4: all cells have the same value.
  6. Area 6: All equal. 6 = 6: all cells have the same value.
  7. Area 7: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  8. Area 8: No rule. This area has no additional rule.

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

Medium board

4 × 4

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A15Sum = 5
A23Sum = 3
A31All equal
A31All equal
A41All equal
A41All equal
A50No rule
A65All equal
A65All equal
A65All equal
A76Sum = 9
A73Sum = 9
A86Sum > 9
A86Sum > 9
Area 1: Sum = 5Area 2: Sum = 3Area 3: All equalArea 4: All equalArea 5: No ruleArea 6: All equalArea 7: Sum = 9Area 8: Sum > 9

Medium solved board

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

  1. Piece 1 (0 | 6): vertical; row 3, column 1 = 0, paired with row 4, column 1 = 6.
  2. Piece 2 (5 | 1): vertical; row 1, column 1 = 5, paired with row 2, column 1 = 1.
  3. Piece 3 (3 | 6): horizontal; row 4, column 2 = 3, paired with row 4, column 3 = 6.
  4. Piece 4 (1 | 1): horizontal; row 2, column 3 = 1, paired with row 2, column 4 = 1.
  5. Piece 5 (6 | 5): vertical; row 4, column 4 = 6, paired with row 3, column 4 = 5.
  6. Piece 6 (3 | 1): vertical; row 1, column 2 = 3, paired with row 2, column 2 = 1.
  7. Piece 7 (5 | 5): horizontal; row 3, column 2 = 5, paired with row 3, column 3 = 5.
  1. Area 1: Sum = 5. 5 = 5; target 5.
  2. Area 2: Sum = 3. 3 = 3; target 3.
  3. Area 3: All equal. 1 = 1: all cells have the same value.
  4. Area 4: All equal. 1 = 1: all cells have the same value.
  5. Area 5: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  6. Area 6: All equal. 5 = 5 = 5: all cells have the same value.
  7. Area 7: Sum = 9. 6 + 3 = 9; target 9.
  8. Area 8: Sum > 9. 6 + 6 = 12 > 9.

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

Hard board

8 × 9

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A13Sum = 12
A15Sum = 12
A20No rule
A36Sum > 10
A35Sum > 10
A45Sum > 4
A14Sum = 12
A51Sum < 4
A64Sum = 4
A52Sum < 4
A76Sum > 10
A76Sum > 10
A81All different
A86All different
A93All equal
A100Sum < 4
A84All different
A80All different
A93All equal
A93All equal
A114Sum = 10
A116Sum = 10
Area 1: Sum = 12Area 2: No ruleArea 3: Sum > 10Area 4: Sum > 4Area 5: Sum < 4Area 6: Sum = 4Area 7: Sum > 10Area 8: All differentArea 9: All equalArea 10: Sum < 4Area 11: Sum = 10

Hard solved board

Hard · 11 dominoes · 22 cells. Use the solved board above to compare your answer for this level.

  1. Piece 1 (0 | 6): horizontal; row 1, column 3 = 0, paired with row 1, column 4 = 6.
  2. Piece 2 (5 | 3): horizontal; row 1, column 2 = 5, paired with row 1, column 1 = 3.
  3. Piece 3 (5 | 5): horizontal; row 1, column 5 = 5, paired with row 1, column 6 = 5.
  4. Piece 4 (4 | 6): horizontal; row 8, column 7 = 4, paired with row 8, column 8 = 6.
  5. Piece 5 (0 | 4): horizontal; row 6, column 5 = 0, paired with row 6, column 4 = 4.
  6. Piece 6 (6 | 6): horizontal; row 4, column 8 = 6, paired with row 4, column 9 = 6.
  7. Piece 7 (4 | 4): vertical; row 2, column 1 = 4, paired with row 3, column 1 = 4.
  8. Piece 8 (3 | 3): vertical; row 6, column 8 = 3, paired with row 7, column 8 = 3.
  9. Piece 9 (1 | 2): vertical; row 2, column 6 = 1, paired with row 3, column 6 = 2.
  10. Piece 10 (6 | 1): horizontal; row 5, column 5 = 6, paired with row 5, column 4 = 1.
  11. Piece 11 (0 | 3): horizontal; row 5, column 9 = 0, paired with row 5, column 8 = 3.
  1. Area 1: Sum = 12. 3 + 5 + 4 = 12; target 12.
  2. Area 2: No rule. This area has no additional rule.
  3. Area 3: Sum > 10. 6 + 5 = 11 > 10.
  4. Area 4: Sum > 4. 5 = 5 > 4.
  5. Area 5: Sum < 4. 1 + 2 = 3 < 4.
  6. Area 6: Sum = 4. 4 = 4; target 4.
  7. Area 7: Sum > 10. 6 + 6 = 12 > 10.
  8. Area 8: All different. 1, 6, 4, 0: every value is different.
  9. Area 9: All equal. 3 = 3 = 3: all cells have the same value.
  10. Area 10: Sum < 4. 0 = 0 < 4.
  11. Area 11: Sum = 10. 4 + 6 = 10; target 10.

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

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