Pinpoint · No. 879 · Saturday edition
LinkedIn Pinpoint #879 Answer (Sep 26, 2026)
- 1Tip
- 2Dot
- 3Exact location
- 4Main idea
- 5Scoring unit in a game
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Different definitions of “point”!
Different definitions of “point”!
Hint: Ask what word could come before or after every clue, not just what the clues mean.
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Different definitions of “point”!
About Pinpoint #879
- Pinpoint #879 gives 5 clue words: Tip, Dot, Exact location, Main idea, Scoring unit in a game.
- 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 5, "Scoring unit in a game", at five words.
- None of the clues is cut short or carries a note; the leanest is "Tip", at three letters.
- Start from "Tip", which leaves the most room for interpretation, and check each reading against "Scoring unit in a game", the most specific clue.