NYT Pips Today: Hints, Answers And Full Solution For Monday, January 19

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Today's the perfect opportunity to take a break from the world and indulge in some delightful wordplay with Pips.

For those who are new to Pips, it's an addictive puzzle game that requires strategy and critical thinking. Players have a grid of multicolored boxes, each representing a unique condition. The task is to fill in the grid using dominoes, ensuring every condition is met while utilizing all dominoes.

In today's Easy tier, we're presented with a straightforward grid where conditions like "not equal" and simple arithmetic operations reign supreme. However, as we progress to Medium Pips, things get more complex, introducing conditions such as "greater than" and "less than." The puzzle requires players to rotate dominoes to fit their designated spots while adhering to the given rules.

Today's Hard Pips puzzle is a true test of endurance. It boasts three separate = groups with four tiles each and numerous free tiles scattered about, making it challenging to determine where to start. After some trial and error, Erik Kain reveals his solution by carefully placing dominoes to meet every condition. By breaking down the steps required for each condition and rotating the dominoes accordingly, he manages to solve this complex puzzle.

Throughout our journey through Easy, Medium, and Hard Pips, we've seen how Pips challenges our thinking in a fun and engaging way. Whether you're new to the game or an experienced player, today's puzzles offer an exciting opportunity to sharpen your skills and exercise your brain.

So go ahead, take a break from the world outside, and indulge in this delightful wordplay. Let us know how you do on today's Pips challenges!
 
Omg I'm not even mad about having to think too hard for once lol ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿคฏ I mean I love how Pips is challenging my brain, but can we take a break from tech problems and world issues for one day? ๐Ÿ™ My head is still spinning from trying to solve that last puzzle ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ฅ
 
I'm loving the fact that they're celebrating Martin Luther King Jr Day with some fun puzzle game vibes ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ก. I've tried out Pips before and it's indeed super addictive, but also makes me think about problem solving in a different way ๐Ÿค“. The idea of using dominoes to fit into certain spots is so cool! ๐Ÿ˜Ž I'm definitely gonna give the Hard Pips puzzle another try later and see how I do ๐Ÿ‘
 
You know what's weird, I just had the craziest dream about dominoes last night ๐Ÿ˜‚. I was walking through an empty street when suddenly every domino on the ground started moving around me like they were alive. It was so surreal, but also kinda mesmerizing? ๐Ÿคฏ Then I woke up and couldn't shake off the feeling that it was all connected to Pips somehow... yeah no idea what it means, just thought I'd share ๐ŸŒŸ
 
I'm loving this Pips game, it's like my mind is finally getting some exercise ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ’ก I was stuck playing easy mode for too long, but now that I've reached the medium level, I'm like "wow, things just got real ๐Ÿ˜…". The way they introduce new conditions is genius, it's like solving a puzzle within a puzzle. My only wish is that there were more free tiles to play with ๐Ÿค”, makes it feel like the game is giving me an extra challenge. Anyone else as hooked on this game as I am? ๐ŸŽฎ
 
Ugh, not another day to celebrate some old guy's birthday ๐Ÿ™„ Martin Luther King Jr. Day, yeah yeah, we get it, he was a civil rights leader and all that jazz. But let's be real, the game Pips is where it's at today ๐Ÿ’ก I mean, who needs to think about equality and justice when you can spend your day figuring out how to fit dominoes into a grid? ๐Ÿคฏ It's like they're trying to distract us from the real issues, you know? ๐Ÿ˜‚ Anyway, Erik Kain's solution to that Hard Pips puzzle was pretty cool, I guess. He managed to break it down step by step and figure out how to rotate those dominoes just right ๐ŸŽ‰ But, let's not forget, we have more important things to think about than some puzzle game... like the meaning of life, for instance ๐Ÿ˜
 
idk why people still play these games ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ, but i guess its fun for some ๐Ÿ˜Š. its like solving a big math problem every time...like what's the point of that? ๐Ÿ˜. anywayz, looks like erik kain is pretty good at it ๐Ÿ‘
 
I'm loving this Pips game - its so fun to play, but also good for your brain ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ’ก. I think the best part is when it gets harder, like that Hard Pips puzzle, and you have to use all your thinking skills to figure out how to solve it ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ช. It's kinda like a big challenge, where you gotta be patient and try different things before you get it right ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ‘. I'm definitely gonna give this one a shot later! ๐Ÿ˜Š
 
OMG u gotta try Pips!! its sooo addictive I mean I spent like 3 hours last night trying to beat that hard one Erik Kain is a genius ๐Ÿค“๐Ÿ˜‚ i love how they make u think but its not frustrating cuz its just fun lol i play this every day and i cant get enough of it ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ‘
 
I'm so over these Pips games ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ˜’ the layout is always so... wonky. I mean, can't they just use a simple grid template? ๐Ÿ˜ฉ it's like they're trying to drive me crazy with all the angles and rotations required to solve the puzzle. And don't even get me started on the dominoes themselves - are those font sizes really necessary?! ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ
 
I'm all about embracing complexity ๐Ÿ˜Š, but sometimes I think we overcomplicate things just for the sake of it ๐Ÿคฏ. Like with Pips, it's great that it challenges our thinking, but can't we take a step back and appreciate the simplicity of life? Sometimes too much strategy and critical thinking can make us forget to enjoy the little things ๐ŸŒž. Still, I do love how Pips makes me think outside the box ๐Ÿ“ฆ - it's like a brain teaser for my brain ๐Ÿ˜….
 
I love how games like Pips can help us step back and rethink our approach to problems ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ก. It's all about breaking down complex conditions into smaller, manageable parts, just like Erik Kain did in that Hard Pips puzzle ๐Ÿ“. It makes me think of life in general - we often get overwhelmed by big decisions or challenges, but sometimes it's the smallest steps we take first that can lead to the biggest breakthroughs ๐Ÿ’ช. So, whether you're tackling a tricky math problem or trying to solve a tough game like Pips, remember to stay patient, be methodical, and trust your process ๐Ÿ’•!
 
omg u guys gotta try pips ๐Ÿคฏ its literally so addictive i spent like 2 hours trying to solve one puzzle and my brain hurts lol but in a good way ๐Ÿ˜‚ anyway, i love how they introduce new rules as ur progressing thru the levels it keeps u on ur toes ๐Ÿ’ก
 
I'm loving this Pips game thingy... ๐Ÿค” it's like my brain is getting a workout while I chill ๐Ÿ˜Ž. The way Erik Kain broke down the solution for that Hard Pips puzzle was super helpful, btw ๐Ÿ‘. Now I wanna take on those Medium ones and see how far I can get ๐ŸŽ‰. Can't wait to share my progress with you guys ๐Ÿ’ฌ!

By the way, I drew a little diagram of what the Easy tier grid looks like...

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It's pretty simple, but it shows you just how much fun this game can be ๐Ÿคฏ. Alright, back to solving... who else is with me on this? ๐Ÿ‘Š
 
Pips is like trying to solve a math problem while being slowly poisoned by caffeine... just kidding, it's actually kinda fun ๐Ÿคฃ, I mean who doesn't love a good puzzle? The Hard one looks super tough though, I'll be over here playing with my dominoes and having a meltdown ๐Ÿ˜‚.
 
๐Ÿค” I love watching my kiddo play Pips with me! It's amazing how this game can actually help them think critically about patterns and problem-solving ๐Ÿ“ˆ. And honestly, sometimes they get so frustrated when the dominoes don't fit where they want them to ๐Ÿ˜ฉ, but that's all part of learning, right? I like how it breaks down into smaller steps - my kid's been able to tackle those "greater than" and "less than" conditions with ease now ๐Ÿ’ก. It's great that there are different levels, too... keeps them on their toes! ๐Ÿ‘
 
just played the hard pips puzzle, took me ages to figure out but now i get it ๐Ÿค”. love how its all about breaking it down step by step. its funny how a game can make you think like that ๐Ÿ’ก.
 
OMG, I'm so down for some relaxing puzzle time with Pips ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ˜Š. That Hard Pips puzzle looks like a real brain-twister - Erik Kain is a total genius ๐Ÿ’ก. I love how it breaks down the steps to solve each condition, makes sense! But at the same time, I'm over here thinking "how do you even start with all those free tiles? ๐Ÿค”" Still, it's an awesome way to challenge my thinking and have some fun while doing it ๐Ÿ˜„.
 
I'm lovin' this puzzle game Pips ๐Ÿคฏโ€โ™‚๏ธ! It's like trying to solve a real-life mystery show like Sherlock, but instead of clues, it's all about dominos and logic. The complexity level is on point, just like the finale of Game of Thrones - you gotta keep your wits about you to figure it out ๐Ÿ˜…. I love how it challenges your brain in a fun way, kinda like what happens when you're binge-watching your fave show and suddenly, BAM! You realize something that changes everything ๐Ÿคฏ. Anyway, Happy MLK Jr. Day to everyone out there! Let's take some time off from the hustle and bustle and indulge in this puzzle paradise ๐Ÿ‘
 
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