{
  "id": 6088707,
  "title": "NYT Pips hints, answers for September 7, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/nyt-pips-hints-answers-for-september-7-2026",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/entertainment/pips-nyt-games-hints-answers-easy-medium-hard-september-7-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "This article offers hints and answers for the September 7, 2026 edition of the New York Times' puzzle game Pips. Pips is a domino-inspired game with color-coded conditions on the tiles that must be met.\n\nFor easy difficulty, the hints focus on specific numbers. For instance, a \"Number (6)\" space requires all pips to add up to 6, with the answer being 6-4 placed horizontally. Other easy difficulty hints include \"Number (5)\" (0-5), \"Number (4)\" (4-3), and \"Greater Than (2)\" (4-3).\n\nMedium difficulty introduces conditions like \"Less Than (3)\" (1-2), \"Equal (4)\" (1-4, 4-5, 2-5), and \"Equal (2)\" (1-2, 3-2, 2-4, 2-5). Hard difficulty adds more complex conditions such as \"Equal (5)\" (5-5, 5-6), \"Number (2)\" (6-2), and \"Not Equal\" (0-2, 1-5).",
  "summary": "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.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mashable",
        "title": "NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for September 7, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/nyt-connections-hints-today-clues-answers-for-september-7-2026",
        "published": "2026-09-07T02:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}