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LinkedIn Zip #557 answer — Friday, September 25, 2026
Zip · Draw one path through every cell, hitting the numbers in order · puzzle #557
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Zip #557 is a 7×7 grid with 10 numbered cells and 12 walls. Between 3 and 4 the path covers 14 cells — plan that sweep first. 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 4, column 2, the first moves go down×2, right×2, down.
Hint 2: a solid foothold
Leg lengths in order: 1→2 is 3 cells, 2→3 is 1 cell, 3→4 is 14 cells, 4→5 is 2 cells, 5→6 is 4 cells, 6→7 is 4 cells, 7→8 is 4 cells, 8→9 is 13 cells, 9→10 is 3 cells.
Hint 3: nearly there
Halfway point: after 24 cells you should be at row 5, column 3.
Solution
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Solution as text
Start at row 4, column 2 and move: down×2, right×2, down, left×3, up×6, right×3, down, left×2, down, right, down×2, right, up×2, right, down×2, right, down, left, down, right×2, up×6, left×2, down, right, down×2.
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