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Pips for October 6 2025.
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Easy
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1
6
4
3
5
2
5
5
Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.
- 1–6: row 2, column 3 → row 2, column 4
- 4–3: row 1, column 1 → row 2, column 1
- 5–2: row 3, column 2 → row 2, column 2
- 5–5: row 3, column 3 → row 3, column 4
Medium
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2
5
1
0
5
5
0
4
4
4
0
0
5
6
2
3
Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.
- 2–5: row 1, column 2 → row 1, column 1
- 1–0: row 2, column 6 → row 2, column 7
- 5–5: row 3, column 5 → row 3, column 6
- 0–4: row 3, column 4 → row 3, column 3
- 4–4: row 2, column 2 → row 3, column 2
- 0–0: row 4, column 2 → row 4, column 3
- 5–6: row 2, column 1 → row 3, column 1
- 2–3: row 4, column 5 → row 4, column 4
Hard
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0
2
5
1
6
0
5
6
4
6
6
2
Numbers show the pips on each domino half in its solved position.
- 0–2: row 2, column 1 → row 1, column 1
- 5–1: row 4, column 3 → row 3, column 3
- 6–0: row 5, column 1 → row 4, column 1
- 5–6: row 3, column 2 → row 3, column 1
- 4–6: row 5, column 3 → row 5, column 2
- 6–2: row 1, column 3 → row 1, column 2
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