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Pips for May 30 2026.

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Easy

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

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

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

Medium

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

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

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

Hard

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

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

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