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Forbes Publishes NYT Pips Solutions For Oct. 24–26 With Step-By-Step Hard Walkthroughs

The Oct. 26 entry solves a totals-only layout by locking Purple to 4 with Orange to 5.

Overview

  • Erik Kain’s daily Forbes guides for Oct. 24–26 provide full Easy and Medium answers alongside detailed Hard-tier walkthroughs.
  • For Oct. 24, the Hard solution set the Dark Blue '=' region to zeros and began at the “ostrich” tail to chain placements through Blue, Purple, Orange, and Green groups.
  • For Oct. 25, the Hard board formed “yes,” with the solve anchored in Orange 4 and a double in Purple '=', reserving 5s for Pink 26 and later confirming a 0/5 into Pink >4.
  • For Oct. 26, the Hard puzzle comprised only totals and equality groups, with the walkthrough fixing Purple '=' at 4 and Orange '=' at 5 before resolving a tight Pink 5 set and a Blue 1 that needed a blank.
  • Mashable also posted Oct. 26 hints that offer piecemeal placements for all tiers, underscoring demand for incremental guidance given the app’s full-puzzle reveal hint.