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LinkedIn Zip #487 answer — Friday, July 17, 2026
Zip · Draw one path through every cell, hitting the numbers in order · puzzle #487
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Zip #487 is a 8×8 grid with 16 numbered cells. The long haul is 8 → 9: 16 cells, so that stretch has to sweep a whole region before it can turn. Remember the path must cover every cell, so dead-end pockets have to be entered and left in one pass.
Hints
Hint 1 — where to start
From 1 at row 5, column 6, the first moves go up×2, left, down×2.
Hint 2 — a solid foothold
Leg lengths in order: 1→2 is 3 cells, 2→3 is 5 cells, 3→4 is 3 cells, 4→5 is 8 cells, 5→6 is 1 cell, 6→7 is 9 cells, 7→8 is 1 cell, 8→9 is 16 cells, 9→10 is 1 cell, 10→11 is 3 cells, 11→12 is 1 cell, 12→13 is 1 cell, 13→14 is 3 cells, 14→15 is 5 cells, 15→16 is 3 cells.
Hint 3 — nearly there
Halfway point: after 32 cells you should be at row 1, column 4.
Solution
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Solution as text
Start at row 5, column 6 and move: up×2, left, down×3, right×2, down, left×2, down, right×3, up×3, left, up, right, up, left, up, right, up, left×2, down, left, up, left×4, down×7, right×3, up, left×2, up×3, right, down×2, right, up×3, left×2, up, right×2.
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