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Pips for September 6 2025.

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Easy

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2 0 3 3 3 5 0 6 0 5

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

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

Medium

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2 5 3 1 3 4 2 4

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

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

Hard

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

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

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