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  <title>Domino Score: domino rules and scoring guides</title>
  <subtitle>How to play dominoes and count the points: block, muggins, partner games, Mexican Train and Chicken Foot, with worked examples and free printable score sheets.</subtitle>
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  <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
  <author><name>Domino Score</name></author>
  <entry>
    <title>How to Play Dominoes: Rules for Beginners</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/how-to-play-dominoes/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/how-to-play-dominoes/</id>
    <published>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to play dominoes, step by step: the set, shuffling, the deal, matching tiles, doubles, block vs draw, going out, blocked games and scoring.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Block Dominoes Rules: How to Play and Score</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/block-dominoes-rules/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/block-dominoes-rules/</id>
    <published>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Block dominoes rules: a double-six set, 7 or 5 tiles each, pass when you can't play, and the winner scores the pips left in the other hands. With examples.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Chicken Foot Dominoes Rules: How to Play and Score</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/chicken-foot-dominoes-rules/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/chicken-foot-dominoes-rules/</id>
    <published>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to play Chicken Foot dominoes: the double-nine set, the deal, the starting double, chicken feet on every double, the double blank at 50, and scoring.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>Muggins Dominoes Rules (All Fives): How to Play and Score</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/muggins-dominoes-rules/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/muggins-dominoes-rules/</id>
    <published>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Muggins, or All Fives: score whenever the open ends add up to a multiple of five, call muggins on missed points, and round the last hand to the nearest 5.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How to Score Dominoes: Points, Rounds and Winning</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/how-to-score-dominoes/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/how-to-score-dominoes/</id>
    <published>2026-10-23T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How domino scoring works: counting pips, who scores a hand, blocked games, partner games and playing to 100, 150 or 200, with worked examples.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mexican Train Dominoes Rules and Scoring (with Examples)</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/mexican-train-dominoes-scoring-rules/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/mexican-train-dominoes-scoring-rules/</id>
    <published>2026-10-23T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Mexican Train rules from setup to the last round: the hub, private trains, markers, doubles, 13 rounds from 12 to 0, and how to score, with examples.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>What Is a Capicú in Dominoes? Rules and Bonus Points</title>
    <link href="https://dominoscore.app/blog/what-is-a-capicu-in-dominoes/"/>
    <id>https://dominoscore.app/blog/what-is-a-capicu-in-dominoes/</id>
    <published>2026-10-23T12:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2026-10-24T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A capicú is going out with a tile that fits either end of the line. What counts, what doesn't, the usual 25-point bonus, and how to score it.</summary>
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