LINKEDIN ZIP #197 ANSWER & SOLUTION
Zip #197 solution: start on 1 at R4C6, then left 1, up 1, left 3, down 1, right 2, down 1, right 2, down 1, left 3, up 1, left 1, down 1, left 1, up 5, right 1, down 1, right 1, up 1, right 1, down 1, right 1, up 1, right 1, down 2, finishing on 18 at R3C6.
12/100AWA difficulty · Easy
How hard is Zip #197?
Zip #197 scores 12 out of 100 on the AWA difficulty index: harder than 24% of the 572 Zip boards LinkedIn has published so far, and the 435th hardest of them. The index reads the board itself (size, walls, turns, checkpoint spacing), not how long anyone took to solve it.
- Grid
- 6×6
- Checkpoints
- 18
- Walls
- 0
- Turns in the path
- 23
- Longest blind stretch
- 6 cells
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Our step-by-step visual walkthrough for the September 30, 2025 LinkedIn game.
How to Solve LinkedIn Zip Game #197
Stuck on this board? This LinkedIn Zip puzzle (September 30, 2025) challenges players to find the single continuous sequential path connecting all logic nodes without intersecting any drawn lines or walls.
This board is 6 columns by 6 rows. The path below and the video above show the exact solution, move by move.
Watch the exact sequence for Zip No. 197 in the step-by-step video.
Zip is LinkedIn's daily logic puzzle: a single continuous path must visit every numbered node in order without crossing itself or any wall. The September 30, 2025 board for game #197 ships a 6x6 grid with 18 sequential nodes and 0 wall segments.
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STEP-BY-STEP PATH WALKTHROUGH
The exact sequence of moves that solves LinkedIn Zip game #197 (September 30, 2025). Coordinates use R<row>C<col> notation: top-left is R1C1.
LinkedIn Zip #197 (September 30, 2025) is solved by the path R4C6 → R4C5 → R3C5 → R3C2 → R4C2 → R4C4 → R5C4 → R5C6 → R6C6 → R6C3 → R5C3 → R5C2 → R6C2 → R6C1 → R1C1 → R1C2 → R2C2 → R2C3 → R1C3 → R1C4 → R2C4 → R2C5 → R1C5 → R1C6 → R3C6.
In directions, from the cell numbered 1: left 1, up 1, left 3, down 1, right 2, down 1, right 2, down 1, left 3, up 1, left 1, down 1, left 1, up 5, right 1, down 1, right 1, up 1, right 1, down 1, right 1, up 1, right 1, down 2.
The 6x6 grid contains 18 numbered nodes connected by a single continuous path of 25 waypoints. The solution starts at R4C6 (node 1) and ends at R3C6 (node 18).
Show full move list (24 steps)
- #1R4C6 → R4C5(from node 1)
- #2R4C5 → R3C5
- #3R3C5 → R3C2(to node 3)
- #4R3C2 → R4C2(from node 3 to node 4)
- #5R4C2 → R4C4(from node 4 to node 5)
- #6R4C4 → R5C4(from node 5 to node 6)
- #7R5C4 → R5C6(from node 6 to node 7)
- #8R5C6 → R6C6(from node 7 to node 8)
- #9R6C6 → R6C3(from node 8)
- #10R6C3 → R5C3
- #11R5C3 → R5C2(to node 10)
- #12R5C2 → R6C2(from node 10 to node 11)
- #13R6C2 → R6C1(from node 11)
- #14R6C1 → R1C1
- #15R1C1 → R1C2(to node 12)
- #16R1C2 → R2C2(from node 12 to node 13)
- #17R2C2 → R2C3(from node 13)
- #18R2C3 → R1C3
- #19R1C3 → R1C4(to node 14)
- #20R1C4 → R2C4(from node 14 to node 15)
- #21R2C4 → R2C5(from node 15)
- #22R2C5 → R1C5
- #23R1C5 → R1C6(to node 16)
- #24R1C6 → R3C6(from node 16 to node 18)
Watching the embedded YouTube Shorts video above shows this exact sequence animated frame-by-frame. Each move passes between adjacent cells (orthogonal neighbours) without crossing the path or any wall segment.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Common questions about solving LinkedIn Zip No. 197.
How do I solve LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 197?
To solve LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 197 from September 30, 2025, you must trace a single, continuous line that connects every numbered node in ascending chronological order. You cannot cross your own path or pass through any walls on the grid. The easiest way to learn the exact sequence is to watch our dedicated animated video walkthrough!
What is the exact answer for the September 30, 2025 LinkedIn Zip game?
The solution path on the 6x6 board starts at cell R4C6 and ends at R3C6, traversing 25 waypoints across the 18 numbered nodes and 0 wall segments. See the step-by-step move list further down this page, or watch the embedded YouTube Shorts walkthrough above to follow the path frame-by-frame.
How difficult is LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 197?
Puzzle No. 197 is played on a 6x6 grid with 18 numbered nodes and 0 wall segments. Difficulty scales with grid size and node count; the AWA difficulty index on this page rates this exact board. The embedded video walks the exact path frame by frame.
What grid size is LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 197?
LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 197 uses a 6x6 grid: 6 columns by 6 rows. Zip boards in the archive run from 6x6 to 8x8.
Where can I play LinkedIn Zip myself?
LinkedIn Zip is a free daily logic puzzle by LinkedIn, available in the LinkedIn games hub at linkedin.com/games/zip. A new puzzle drops at midnight Pacific time every day. Bookmark this site for the matching walkthrough.
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