# 879▤ Everyday categoriesCategory match
LinkedIn Pinpoint #879 Hints & Answer: Tip & Dot
LinkedIn Pinpoint #879 for Saturday, September 26, 2026. Read the five clues, then reveal the answer and short explanations.
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5 Clues
- Tip
- Dot
- Exact location
- Main idea
- Scoring unit in a game
Reveal answer & explanations
The category is:Different definitions of “point”
Clues explained
- Tip
- Clue “Tip” connects because a point can mean the sharp end of something, such as the point of a needle or knife.
- Dot
- Clue “Dot” fits since a point may refer to a tiny mark or speck on a page, like a plotted point on a graph.
- Exact location
- Clue “Exact location” matches because point can mean a specific position in space or on a map, such as a meeting point.
- Main idea
- Clue “Main idea” relates because point is also used for the central argument or purpose of a statement, like “the point of the story.”
- Scoring unit in a game
- Clue “Scoring unit in a game” applies because point commonly denotes a unit of score, such as earning points in tennis or basketball.
