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Pips for August 10 2026.

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Easy

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3 3 5 3 0 0 1 5 4 0

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

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

Medium

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

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

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

Hard

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

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

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