LinkedIn Patches #156 Answer & Solution
Patches solution: a 5 by 3 piece at row 1, column 1; a 2 by 3 piece at row 1, column 6; a 2 by 1 piece at row 4, column 1; a 2 by 1 piece at row 4, column 3; a 1 by 4 piece at row 4, column 5; a 2 by 4 piece at row 4, column 6; a 2 by 3 piece at row 5, column 1; a 2 by 3 piece at row 5, column 3.
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The LinkedIn Patches puzzle for August 20, 2026, a 7x7 grid.
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8pieces
Patches #156 by the numbers
Fewer pieces than 45% of the 207 Patches boards in the archive.
- Grid
- 7×7
- Pieces
- 8
- Pieces with a size clue
- 2
- Shape-only pieces
- 6
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LinkedIn Patches #156 is solved on the 7x7 board with 8 rectangles: 5x3 at R1C1, 2x3 at R1C6, 2x1 at R4C1, 2x1 at R4C3, 1x4 at R4C5, 2x4 at R4C6, 2x3 at R5C1, 2x3 at R5C3. Each rectangle covers exactly one clue and the pieces tile the board without overlapping.
The answer, line by line
- Piece 1
- 5x3 from R1C1
- Piece 2
- 2x3 from R1C6
- Piece 3
- 2x1 from R4C1
- Piece 4
- 2x1 from R4C3
- Piece 5
- 1x4 from R4C5
- Piece 6
- 2x4 from R4C6
- Piece 7
- 2x3 from R5C1
- Piece 8
- 2x3 from R5C3
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to LinkedIn Patches #156?
LinkedIn Patches #156 is solved on the 7x7 board with 8 rectangles: 5x3 at R1C1, 2x3 at R1C6, 2x1 at R4C1, 2x1 at R4C3, 1x4 at R4C5, 2x4 at R4C6, 2x3 at R5C1, 2x3 at R5C3. Each rectangle covers exactly one clue and the pieces tile the board without overlapping.
What day was LinkedIn Patches #156?
LinkedIn Patches #156 was the puzzle for August 20, 2026. LinkedIn only keeps the current day playable, so this board is no longer available in the app. The solved grid above is the record of it.
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