# 758▣ Thursday, May 28, 2026

LinkedIn Pinpoint #758 Hints & Answer: Way & Mat

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Pinpoint #758 opens with Way, Mat, and Bell. Compare all five clues below, then reveal the category and its connections.

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Reveal answer & analysis

The category is:Words that come after "door"

Place “door” before Way, Mat, Bell, Jamb, and Knob to make doorway, doormat, doorbell, doorjamb, and doorknob.

5 Clues

Clue 1Way
Clue 2Mat
Clue 3Bell
Clue 4Jamb
Clue 5Knob

Why this answer fits

Doorbell and doorknob reveal the shared prefix immediately. Doorway, doormat, and doorjamb confirm that every clue names an entrance-related compound.

Solving path for Pinpoint #758

Initial reading: Put door before Bell and Knob, two fixtures directly attached to or beside an entrance.
Testing the connection: Test Doorway and Doormat, extending the prefix to the opening and the floor covering.
Final check: Complete Doorjamb, the vertical side of the frame, proving that door precedes all five clues.

Clue-by-clue explanation

Clue evidence for Pinpoint #758
Clue	Connection evidence
Way	A doorway is the opening through which a person passes into or out of a room or building.
Mat	A doormat is placed near an entrance for wiping footwear.
Bell	A doorbell signals that someone is waiting at an entrance.
Jamb	A doorjamb is one of the vertical portions of a doorframe.
Knob	A doorknob is a hand-operated fitting used to open or latch a door.

Questions about Pinpoint #758

What do Way, Mat, and Bell have in common? (answer spoiler)

The shared category is Words that come after "door".

Doorbell and doorknob reveal the shared prefix immediately. Doorway, doormat, and doorjamb confirm that every clue names an entrance-related compound.

Read how each of the five clues fits this category.

What does “Way” mean in this puzzle? (answer spoiler)

A doorway is the opening through which a person passes into or out of a room or building.

What does “Mat” mean in this puzzle? (answer spoiler)

A doormat is placed near an entrance for wiping footwear.

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