# 763▣ Tuesday, June 2, 2026

LinkedIn Pinpoint #763 Hints & Answer: Crows & Ebony

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Pinpoint #763 opens with Crows, Ebony, and Ripe olives. Compare all five clues below, then reveal the category and its connections.

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Reveal answer & analysis

The category is:Things that are black

Crows, ebony, ripe olives, charcoal, and asphalt commonly appear black or nearly black because of feathers, pigments, carbonization, or material composition.

5 Clues

Clue 1Crows
Clue 2Ebony
Clue 3Ripe olives
Clue 4Charcoal
Clue 5Asphalt

Why this answer fits

Ebony and charcoal make color the strongest link. Crows and olives add natural examples, while asphalt supplies a manufactured surface.

Solving path for Pinpoint #763

Initial reading: Group Ebony and Charcoal as familiar materials strongly associated with black.
Testing the connection: Check Crows and ripe olives as living or agricultural examples of the same visual category.
Final check: Add Asphalt, whose dark bituminous binder confirms the shared color.

Clue-by-clue explanation

Clue evidence for Pinpoint #763
Clue	Connection evidence
Crows	Many crow species have glossy black plumage.
Ebony	Ebony heartwood is famous for its very dark brown to black appearance.
Ripe olives	Many olive varieties turn deep purple-black when fully ripe.
Charcoal	Charcoal is predominantly black after organic material is heated with limited oxygen.
Asphalt	Asphalt pavement appears dark gray to black because of its bitumen binder.