NYT Pips hints, answers for September 3, 2026
The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
Welcome to your guide for Pips, the new puzzle game by the New York Times released in August 2025. This single-player game offers a unique twist on dominoes, providing a fun challenge that could become a daily habit. When stuck, the game currently reveals only the entire puzzle, prompting you to start over at a new difficulty level. To help you navigate each level, here are piecemeal hints:
For Easy difficulty:
- In a red space where the number is 10, the answers are 5-0 (vertical) and 5-4 (horizontal).
- In another red space with a number 2, the answers are 5-4 (horizontal) and 3-2 (horizontal).
For Medium difficulty:
- A red space needing a number 7 has answers 6-4 (horizontal) and 3-0 (vertical).
- A space requiring less than 5 answers 0-0 (vertical).
For Hard difficulty:
- A space with a greater than 0 condition answers 1-6 (vertical).
- A red space needing a number 2 has answers 4-0 (horizontal) and 0-2 (vertical).
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