{
  "id": 6369471,
  "title": "NYT Pips hints, answers for September 9, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/nyt-pips-hints-answers-for-september-9-2026",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-09T02:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/entertainment/pips-nyt-games-hints-answers-easy-medium-hard-september-9-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Below are piecemeal hints for September 9, 2026 in Pips, the latest game from the New York Times.\n\nEasy difficulty hints:\n- Greater Than (1): The answer is 3-2, placed horizontally.\n- Greater Than (4): The answer is 1-5, placed horizontally.\n- Number (9): The answer is 3-2, placed horizontally; 6-0, placed vertically.\n- Equal (0): The answer is 6-0, placed vertically; 0-1, placed horizontally.\n- Number (4): The answers are 1-5, placed horizontally; 1-1, placed horizontally; 0-1, placed horizontally.\n\nMedium difficulty hints:\n- Greater Than (1): The answer is 2-3, placed vertically.\n- Number (6): The answers are 1-3, placed vertically; 6-5, placed vertically.\n- Number (6): The answers are 2-3, placed vertically; 3-0, placed horizontally.\n- Number (0): The answer is 3-0, placed horizontally.\n- Less Than (6): The answer is 5-4, placed horizontally.\n- Equal (5): The answer is 5-5, placed vertically.\n- Equal (3): The answers are 1-3, placed vertically; 3-5, placed horizontally.\n- Equal (5): The answers are 5-4, placed horizontally; 3-5, placed horizontally.\n\nHard difficulty hints:\n- Number (11): The answer is 2-6, placed horizontally; 5-0, placed vertically.\n- Equal (3): The answers are 3-3, placed vertically; 3-4, placed vertically.\n- Greater Than (3): The answer is 3-4, placed vertically.\n- Number (2): The answers are 5-0, placed vertically; 0-0, placed horizontally; 2-4, placed vertically.\n- Greater Than (3): The answer is 2-4, placed vertically.\n- Number (3): The answer is 1-3, placed horizontally.\n- Equal (1): The answers are 1-1, placed horizontally; 1-0, placed vertically; 1-3, placed horizontally.\n- Equal (0): The answers are 1-0, placed vertically; 0-6, placed vertically.\n- Number (11): The answer is 0-6, placed vertically; 5-6, placed vertically.\n- Greater Than (3): The answer is 5-6, placed vertically.\n- Equal (2): The answer is 2-2, placed vertically.\n- Number (13): The answer is 4-4, placed vertically; 5-1, placed horizontally.\n- Number (1): The answer is 5-1, placed horizontally.",
  "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 9, 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/nyt-connections-hints-today-clues-answers-for-september-9-2026",
        "published": "2026-09-09T02:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}