LinkedIn Pinpoint #775 Hints & Answer: Streak & Operate
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Pinpoint #775 opens with Streak, Operate, and Campaign (for office). Compare all five clues below, then reveal the category and its connections.
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Reveal answer & analysis
Streak, operate, campaign for office, a scoring unit, and moving swiftly on foot represent different meanings of the word “run.”
5 Clues
- Clue 1Streak
- Clue 2Operate
- Clue 3Campaign (for office)
- Clue 4Scoring unit (cricket+baseball)
- Clue 5Move swiftly on foot
Why this answer fits
Operate and move swiftly reveal the verb’s range, while the sports scoring unit and political campaign make it clear that one word—not one topic—connects the clues.
Solving path for Pinpoint #775
- Initial reading: Use Move swiftly on foot for the most literal meaning of run.
- Testing the connection: Apply run to a machine that operates and to a candidate conducting a campaign.
- Final check: Check a scoring run and a streak or run of events, confirming multiple dictionary senses.
Clue-by-clue explanation
| Clue | Connection evidence |
|---|---|
| Streak | A run can be a continuous streak or sequence of similar events. |
| Operate | To run a machine is to operate it. |
| Campaign (for office) | A person who campaigns for elected office is said to run for office. |
| Scoring unit (cricket+baseball) | A run is a scoring unit in both baseball and cricket, though the games award it differently. |
| Move swiftly on foot | To run is to move rapidly on foot with a gait distinct from walking. |
Questions about Pinpoint #775
What do Streak, Operate, and Campaign (for office) have in common? (answer spoiler)
The shared category is Different meanings of "run".
Operate and move swiftly reveal the verb’s range, while the sports scoring unit and political campaign make it clear that one word—not one topic—connects the clues.
What does “Streak” mean in this puzzle? (answer spoiler)
A run can be a continuous streak or sequence of similar events.
What does “Operate” mean in this puzzle? (answer spoiler)
To run a machine is to operate it.
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