LINKEDIN ZIP #561 ANSWER & SOLUTION
Zip #561 solution: start on 1 at R2C2, then down 2, right 1, up 3, left 2, down 6, right 1, up 2, right 1, down 2, right 3, up 2, left 1, down 1, left 1, up 5, right 1, down 3, right 1, up 3, right 1, down 6, finishing on 10 at R7C7.
36/100AWA difficulty · Hard
How hard is Zip #561?
Zip #561 scores 36 out of 100 on the AWA difficulty index: harder than 73% of the 572 Zip boards LinkedIn has published so far, and the 156th hardest of them. The index reads the board itself (size, walls, turns, checkpoint spacing), not how long anyone took to solve it.
- Grid
- 7×7
- Checkpoints
- 10
- Walls
- 20
- Turns in the path
- 20
- Longest blind stretch
- 7 cells
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Our step-by-step visual walkthrough for the September 29, 2026 LinkedIn game.
How to Solve LinkedIn Zip Game #561
Stuck on this board? This LinkedIn Zip puzzle (September 29, 2026) challenges players to find the single continuous sequential path connecting all logic nodes without intersecting any drawn lines or walls.
This board is 7 columns by 7 rows. The path below and the video above show the exact solution, move by move.
Watch the exact sequence for Zip No. 561 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 29, 2026 board for game #561 ships a 7x7 grid with 10 sequential nodes and 20 wall segments.
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STEP-BY-STEP PATH WALKTHROUGH
The exact sequence of moves that solves LinkedIn Zip game #561 (September 29, 2026). Coordinates use R<row>C<col> notation: top-left is R1C1.
LinkedIn Zip #561 (September 29, 2026) is solved by the path R2C2 → R4C2 → R4C3 → R1C3 → R1C1 → R7C1 → R7C2 → R5C2 → R5C3 → R7C3 → R7C6 → R5C6 → R5C5 → R6C5 → R6C4 → R1C4 → R1C5 → R4C5 → R4C6 → R1C6 → R1C7 → R7C7.
In directions, from the cell numbered 1: down 2, right 1, up 3, left 2, down 6, right 1, up 2, right 1, down 2, right 3, up 2, left 1, down 1, left 1, up 5, right 1, down 3, right 1, up 3, right 1, down 6.
The 7x7 grid contains 10 numbered nodes connected by a single continuous path of 22 waypoints. The solution starts at R2C2 (node 1) and ends at R7C7 (node 10).
Show full move list (21 steps)
- #1R2C2 → R4C2(from node 1)
- #2R4C2 → R4C3
- #3R4C3 → R1C3
- #4R1C3 → R1C1(to node 2)
- #5R1C1 → R7C1(from node 2 to node 3)
- #6R7C1 → R7C2(from node 3)
- #7R7C2 → R5C2(to node 4)
- #8R5C2 → R5C3(from node 4)
- #9R5C3 → R7C3
- #10R7C3 → R7C6
- #11R7C6 → R5C6
- #12R5C6 → R5C5
- #13R5C5 → R6C5
- #14R6C5 → R6C4(to node 6)
- #15R6C4 → R1C4(from node 6)
- #16R1C4 → R1C5
- #17R1C5 → R4C5
- #18R4C5 → R4C6
- #19R4C6 → R1C6
- #20R1C6 → R1C7(to node 9)
- #21R1C7 → R7C7(from node 9 to node 10)
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. 561.
How do I solve LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 561?
To solve LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 561 from September 29, 2026, 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 29, 2026 LinkedIn Zip game?
The solution path on the 7x7 board starts at cell R2C2 and ends at R7C7, traversing 22 waypoints across the 10 numbered nodes and 20 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. 561?
Puzzle No. 561 is played on a 7x7 grid with 10 numbered nodes and 20 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. 561?
LinkedIn Zip puzzle No. 561 uses a 7x7 grid: 7 columns by 7 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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