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Pips for June 27 2026.

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Easy

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1 1 5 3 6 6 3 4 4 4

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

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

Medium

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

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

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

Hard

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

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

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