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Pips for April 10 2026.

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Easy

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0 6 2 3 0 5 2 6 2 0

Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.

  1. 0–6: row 2, column 1 → row 1, column 1
  2. 2–3: row 3, column 3 → row 3, column 2
  3. 0–5: row 2, column 2 → row 2, column 3
  4. 2–6: row 3, column 5 → row 4, column 5
  5. 2–0: row 3, column 4 → row 2, column 4

Medium

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5 6 4 4 6 2 4 3 0 2 4 6 3 6

Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.

  1. 5–6: row 2, column 1 → row 3, column 1
  2. 4–4: row 4, column 3 → row 5, column 3
  3. 6–2: row 1, column 4 → row 2, column 4
  4. 4–3: row 1, column 3 → row 1, column 2
  5. 0–2: row 4, column 1 → row 5, column 1
  6. 4–6: row 5, column 2 → row 4, column 2
  7. 3–6: row 2, column 2 → row 3, column 2

Hard

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0 0 1 1 5 5 6 6 0 4 1 3 1 5 2 3 2 6 3 4 3 5 3 6 4 5

Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.

  1. 0–0: row 4, column 5 → row 5, column 5
  2. 1–1: row 6, column 3 → row 7, column 3
  3. 5–5: row 1, column 1 → row 2, column 1
  4. 6–6: row 7, column 4 → row 7, column 5
  5. 0–4: row 3, column 5 → row 2, column 5
  6. 1–3: row 3, column 3 → row 3, column 4
  7. 1–5: row 1, column 3 → row 1, column 2
  8. 2–3: row 5, column 4 → row 5, column 3
  9. 2–6: row 5, column 1 → row 6, column 1
  10. 3–4: row 1, column 4 → row 1, column 5
  11. 3–5: row 4, column 1 → row 3, column 1
  12. 3–6: row 7, column 2 → row 7, column 1
  13. 4–5: row 6, column 4 → row 6, column 5
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