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Pips for August 28 2026.
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Easy
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0
0
3
2
0
5
2
0
1
1
Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.
- 0–0: row 2, column 2 → row 3, column 2
- 3–2: row 3, column 1 → row 2, column 1
- 0–5: row 2, column 3 → row 2, column 4
- 2–0: row 1, column 3 → row 1, column 2
- 1–1: row 3, column 3 → row 4, column 3
Medium
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1
3
0
4
3
3
6
4
3
5
6
1
5
4
Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.
- 1–3: row 4, column 3 → row 4, column 2
- 0–4: row 1, column 5 → row 1, column 4
- 3–3: row 1, column 2 → row 1, column 3
- 6–4: row 2, column 5 → row 2, column 4
- 3–5: row 2, column 3 → row 3, column 3
- 6–1: row 3, column 2 → row 3, column 1
- 5–4: row 4, column 4 → row 3, column 4
Hard
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3
5
6
1
0
2
4
1
0
6
3
1
5
2
4
0
1
2
0
0
5
6
1
0
5
0
Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.
- 3–5: row 1, column 7 → row 2, column 7
- 6–1: row 1, column 5 → row 1, column 6
- 0–2: row 4, column 8 → row 3, column 8
- 4–1: row 1, column 3 → row 1, column 2
- 0–6: row 2, column 5 → row 2, column 6
- 3–1: row 3, column 1 → row 4, column 1
- 5–2: row 1, column 4 → row 2, column 4
- 4–0: row 1, column 8 → row 2, column 8
- 1–2: row 4, column 2 → row 4, column 3
- 0–0: row 1, column 1 → row 2, column 1
- 5–6: row 2, column 2 → row 2, column 3
- 1–0: row 4, column 6 → row 4, column 7
- 5–0: row 4, column 4 → row 4, column 5
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