LinkedIn Patches 233 answer, Answered
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Patches 233 Solution
Patches 233 is LinkedIn's daily Patches puzzle of 5 November 2026: a 6x6 grid, 6 clues, 6 with a size, 4 with a shape, 6 rectangles, solved below in 9 steps.
Patches 233 hints
Three hints for Patches 233, weakest first: click a card to reveal one hint at a time, use them in order, and the daily Patches answer is above.
Patches hint 1 · reveal the patch count
The grid splits into 6 patches: 0 square, 5 wider than tall, 1 taller than wide.
Patches hint 2 · reveal the largest patch
The largest patch covers 8 cells.
Patches hint 3 · reveal the corner patch
The patch in the top-left corner is 6 cells wide and 1 tall.
Patches rules, the same for every daily puzzle: Fill the whole grid with shapes, the patches: rectangles that never overlap. Every patch is one region that holds exactly one clue, and no cell is left outside a patch. The numbers in the clues are the patches' sizes in cells. The shapes a clue can ask for: square, wider than tall, taller than wide, or any rectangle at all. The full guide: How to play Patches.
Play the official Patches on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/games/patches. More hints and tips for any Patches: Patches tips that solve it faster. Past Patches answers, every LinkedIn Patches since #1: LinkedIn Patches Answers and Archive.
Step by step
Patches 233, step by step
Patches 233, step by step: the patches one by one. Each step is found by logic, the way a solver would, never by guessing; click Step by step on the board to reveal the next step, one at a time, from the puzzle's starting position, and use Back to undo a step.
| Step | Move | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | row 4, col 5 | only the coral 4 can reach row 4, col 5: it must cover it |
| 2 | row 2, col 6 | only the blue 8 can reach row 2, col 6: it must cover it |
| 3 | 6x1 at row 6, cols 1-6 | only the orange 6 can reach row 6, col 3 |
| 4 | row 1, col 3 | every way the yellow 6 fits covers row 1, col 3: no other patch can take it |
| 5 | 4x2 at rows 2-3, cols 3-6 | the blue 8 can now fit only one way |
| 6 | 6x1 at row 1, cols 1-6 | the yellow 6 can now fit only one way |
| 7 | 2x4 at rows 2-5, cols 1-2 | the green 8 can now fit only one way |
| 8 | 4x1 at row 5, cols 3-6 | the purple 4 can now fit only one way |
| 9 | 4x1 at row 4, cols 3-6 | the coral 4 can now fit only one way |
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