What is Pips Hint?
Pips Hint is your daily companion for solving NYT Pips puzzles. We provide progressive hints that guide you to the solution without giving it all away, plus complete solutions when you need them.
How to Play Pips
Pips is a domino-based logic puzzle by The New York Times. The goal is to fill the grid with numbers so that each row and column contains the correct values while satisfying the region conditions.
Fill the grid with numbers. Each cell gets a number based on the domino values shown in the puzzle.
The grid is divided into regions. Each region has a target number and an operator (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
The numbers in each region must combine (using the region's operator) to equal the target value.
Complete the puzzle by correctly filling every cell to satisfy all region conditions simultaneously.
Sum of all cells equals the target
Difference of cells equals the target
Product of all cells equals the target
Quotient of cells equals the target
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