LinkedIn Patches #171 Answer & Solution
September 4, 2026 · 7x7
LinkedIn Patches #171 is solved on the 7x7 board with 12 rectangles: 2x3 at R1C1, 5x1 at R1C3, 1x2 at R2C3, 1x2 at R2C4, 2x2 at R2C5, 4x1 at R4C1, 2x1 at R4C5, 3x1 at R5C1, 1x3 at R5C4, 2x3 at R5C5, 3x2 at R6C1, 1x6 at R2C7. Each rectangle covers exactly one clue and the pieces tile the board without overlapping.
Patches solution: a 2 by 3 piece at row 1, column 1; a 5 by 1 piece at row 1, column 3; a 1 by 2 piece at row 2, column 3; a 1 by 2 piece at row 2, column 4; a 2 by 2 piece at row 2, column 5; a 4 by 1 piece at row 4, column 1; a 2 by 1 piece at row 4, column 5; a 3 by 1 piece at row 5, column 1; a 1 by 3 piece at row 5, column 4; a 2 by 3 piece at row 5, column 5; a 3 by 2 piece at row 6, column 1; a 1 by 6 piece at row 2, column 7.
Watch it solved
The answer, line by line
- Piece 1
- 2x3 from R1C1
- Piece 2
- 5x1 from R1C3
- Piece 3
- 1x2 from R2C3
- Piece 4
- 1x2 from R2C4
- Piece 5
- 2x2 from R2C5
- Piece 6
- 4x1 from R4C1
- Piece 7
- 2x1 from R4C5
- Piece 8
- 3x1 from R5C1
- Piece 9
- 1x3 from R5C4
- Piece 10
- 2x3 from R5C5
- Piece 11
- 3x2 from R6C1
- Piece 12
- 1x6 from R2C7
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to LinkedIn Patches #171?
LinkedIn Patches #171 is solved on the 7x7 board with 12 rectangles: 2x3 at R1C1, 5x1 at R1C3, 1x2 at R2C3, 1x2 at R2C4, 2x2 at R2C5, 4x1 at R4C1, 2x1 at R4C5, 3x1 at R5C1, 1x3 at R5C4, 2x3 at R5C5, 3x2 at R6C1, 1x6 at R2C7. Each rectangle covers exactly one clue and the pieces tile the board without overlapping.
What day was LinkedIn Patches #171?
LinkedIn Patches #171 was the puzzle for September 4, 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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