# 771▣ Wednesday, June 10, 2026

LinkedIn Pinpoint #771 Hints & Answer: Blast & Zephyr

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Pinpoint #771 opens with Blast, Zephyr, and Gale. Compare all five clues below, then reveal the category and its connections.

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Reveal answer & analysis

The category is:Terms for wind conditions (varying duration and intensity)

Blast, zephyr, gale, gust, and breeze describe wind with different strengths, durations, or literary tones.

5 Clues

Clue 1Blast
Clue 2Zephyr
Clue 3Gale
Clue 4Gust
Clue 5Breeze

Why this answer fits

Gale and breeze establish contrasting wind intensity. Gust and blast emphasize brief force, while zephyr supplies the gentle poetic end of the scale.

Solving path for Pinpoint #771

Initial reading: Pair Gale with Breeze to identify strong and gentle wind conditions.
Testing the connection: Use Gust and Blast for shorter bursts of moving air.
Final check: Recognize Zephyr as a light wind, completing a vocabulary set for wind.

Clue-by-clue explanation

Clue evidence for Pinpoint #771
Clue	Connection evidence
Blast	A blast is a sudden, forceful rush of air.
Zephyr	A zephyr is a soft, gentle breeze, especially in literary usage.
Gale	A gale is a very strong wind, formally associated with specific ranges on wind scales.
Gust	A gust is a brief increase in wind speed.
Breeze	A breeze is a light or moderate wind.