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Pips for February 13 2026.

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Easy

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4 5 5 3 2 0 6 1 6 4

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

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

Medium

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

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

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

Hard

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

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

  1. 2–3: row 3, column 4 → row 4, column 4
  2. 6–6: row 1, column 1 → row 1, column 2
  3. 0–0: row 5, column 6 → row 6, column 6
  4. 1–5: row 2, column 3 → row 1, column 3
  5. 1–3: row 3, column 3 → row 4, column 3
  6. 3–3: row 4, column 1 → row 4, column 2
  7. 4–4: row 3, column 1 → row 3, column 2
  8. 2–6: row 5, column 7 → row 6, column 7
  9. 3–6: row 5, column 8 → row 6, column 8
  10. 0–3: row 7, column 7 → row 7, column 8
  11. 5–6: row 8, column 9 → row 7, column 9
  12. 0–4: row 7, column 6 → row 8, column 6
  13. 5–5: row 8, column 7 → row 8, column 8
  14. 0–2: row 1, column 4 → row 2, column 4
  15. 1–1: row 2, column 1 → row 2, column 2
  16. 4–6: row 5, column 9 → row 6, column 9
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