LinkedIn Patches 240 answer, Answered
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Patches 240 Solution
Patches 240 is LinkedIn's daily Patches puzzle of 12 November 2026: a 7x7 grid, 9 clues, 8 with a size, 2 with a shape, 9 rectangles, solved below in 10 steps.
Patches 240 hints
Three hints for Patches 240, 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 9 patches: 0 square, 3 wider than tall, 6 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 1 cells wide and 6 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 240, step by step
Patches 240, 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 | 7x1 at row 7, cols 1-7 | the lime 7 can now fit only one way |
| 2 | 4x2 at rows 1-2, cols 2-5 | only the yellow 8 can reach row 1, col 5 |
| 3 | 2x3 at rows 3-5, cols 2-3 | the coral 6 can now fit only one way |
| 4 | 1x6 at rows 1-6, col 1 | the green 6 can now fit only one way |
| 5 | 6x1 at row 6, cols 2-7 | the pink 6 can now fit only one way |
| 6 | 1x5 at rows 1-5, col 6 | the blue 5 can now fit only one way |
| 7 | 1x3 at rows 3-5, col 5 | the orange 3 can now fit only one way |
| 8 | 1x5 at rows 1-5, col 7 | the teal 5 can now fit only one way |
| 9 | row 3, col 4 | only the purple dot can reach row 3, col 4: it must cover it |
| 10 | 1x3 at rows 3-5, col 4 | only the purple dot can reach row 5, col 4 |
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