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Daily ‘Pips’ Hints Proliferate, With Aug. 25 Answers and Aug. 26 Guides Already Live

Players turn to outside walkthroughs due to the app’s all‑or‑nothing help that only reveals complete boards.

Overview

  • Mashable and Hindustan Times posted piecemeal hints and full solutions for the August 25 Easy, Medium, and Hard Pips puzzles.
  • Forbes published August 25 solutions and a detailed walkthrough for the Difficult tier, highlighting strategies that start with fixed-value boxes and pip counts.
  • Guides for the August 26 puzzles went up early from Forbes and FandomWire, continuing the day-by-day ecosystem of external help.
  • Pips, launched in August, is a single‑player, domino‑style logic game with color‑coded constraints across Easy, Medium, and Difficult tiers.
  • The game is available via NYT Games and, per Hindustan Times, is included with a New York Times Games subscription, while the in‑game help currently only offers a full puzzle reveal.