Question 1

How do I play Patches?

Accepted Answer

Drag across the board to draw a rectangle. It must contain exactly one clue, match that clue's area, and satisfy the clue's shape type.

Question 2

What do the shape icons mean?

Accepted Answer

Square means width and height must match. Wide means the rectangle must be wider than tall. Tall means the rectangle must be taller than wide.

Question 3

What does Reveal Patch do?

Accepted Answer

Reveal Patch places one correct rectangle for you. It helps you recover when you're stuck, but it caps the round at two stars.

Question 4

Is progress saved?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Level clears, best times, star ratings, and your daily streak are saved in your browser automatically.

Question 5

Is this related to LinkedIn Patches?

Accepted Answer

This site is an independent web experience inspired by LinkedIn's Patches. You can play instantly without logging in.

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