Pinpoint · No. 861 · Tuesday edition
LinkedIn Pinpoint #861 Answer (Sep 8, 2026)
- 1Crust
- 2Mantle
- 3Core (mostly iron and nickel)
- 4Tectonic plates
- 5Magnetic poles (North+South)
Category
Parts of the Earth!
Parts of the Earth!
Hint: Ask what word could come before or after every clue, not just what the clues mean.
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Parts of the Earth!
About Pinpoint #861
- Pinpoint #861 gives 5 clue words: Crust, Mantle, Core (mostly iron and nickel), Tectonic plates, Magnetic poles (North+South).
- The answer is the category that links all of them.
- Of the five clues, two are single words and three are multi-word phrases; the longest is clue 3, "Core (mostly iron and nickel)", at five words.
- Clues 3 and 5 add a note in parentheses.
- The note "(mostly iron and nickel)" in clue 3 tells you which sense is meant, so settle that reading first and test it against the other clues.