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Pips for September 1 2026.

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Easy

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

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

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

Medium

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

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

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

Hard

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

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

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