LinkedIn Pinpoint #780 Hints & Answer: Bright & Blind
LinkedIn Pinpoint #780 for Friday, June 19, 2026 starts with “Bright” and “Blind”. Explore the clues below, then reveal the category and how each clue connects.
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Reveal answer & analysis
Add “spot” after Bright, Blind, Sweet, Hits the, and X marks the to make bright spot, blind spot, sweet spot, hits the spot, and X marks the spot.
5 Clues
- Clue 1Bright
- Clue 2Blind
- Clue 3Sweet
- Clue 4Hits the
- Clue 5X marks the
Why this answer fits
Bright spot and blind spot form the cleanest pair. The two sentence fragments prove the connector also finishes idioms, not only two-word compounds.
Quick wink: X marked the spot; the blind spot claimed it had seen nothing.
How to find the connection
- Attach spot to Bright and Blind, creating two familiar phrases with contrasting meanings.
- Test Sweet spot, the optimal area or condition, to establish the shared trailing word.
- Complete hits the spot and X marks the spot, confirming that longer expressions follow the same rule.
Clue-by-clue explanation
| Clue | Connection evidence |
|---|---|
| Bright | A bright spot is a welcome or hopeful feature in an otherwise difficult situation. |
| Blind | A blind spot is an area that cannot be seen or a weakness someone fails to recognize. |
| Sweet | A sweet spot is the most effective position, setting, or point of contact. |
| Hits the | Something that hits the spot satisfies a need or desire exactly. |
| X marks the | “X marks the spot” indicates a precise location, especially on a map. |
Questions about Pinpoint #780
Which clues start this puzzle?
The first two clues are “Bright” and “Blind”. The complete five-clue list is above.
Where is the category answer?
Open “Reveal answer & analysis” above to see the category and a separate explanation for each clue.
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