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Puzzle #779HardThursday, June 18, 2026

LinkedIn Pinpoint #779 answer and clues

The verified answer is Things that are the tallest of their kind. The clues were Angel Falls, Hyperion, Giraffe, Mauna Kea, Burj Khalifa, and the explanation below shows how each clue points to the same category.

Verified answer

Things that are the tallest of their kind

Pinpoint #779 for Thursday, June 18, 2026

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Pinpoint #779 clues

Angel Falls
Hyperion
Giraffe
Mauna Kea
Burj Khalifa

All 5 clues belong to one common category. Guess the category using as few clues as possible.

Answer

Category answer

Things that are the tallest of their kind

The clues name record-height examples across nature and architecture.

Puzzle #779 summary

This archive entry keeps the full clue set for Thursday, June 18, 2026 together with the verified answer. Use the practice control if you want to replay the solve from the first clue, or read the explanation sections if you are reviewing the puzzle after finishing it.

DateThursday, June 18, 2026
DifficultyHard
PatternShared Characteristic
Clues5 total

Why "Things that are the tallest of their kind" is the right answer

The clues name record-height examples across nature and architecture. The answer works because every clue can be explained by the same category instead of by separate meanings. If one clue seems less obvious, read its note below before deciding whether the category should be broader or more precise.

Angel FallsAngel Falls is known as one of the tallest waterfalls.
HyperionHyperion is a notably tall redwood tree.
GiraffeGiraffes are the tallest land animals.
Mauna KeaMauna Kea is often cited for extreme height when measured from base to peak.
Burj KhalifaBurj Khalifa is a tallest-skyscraper reference.

What connects Angel Falls, Hyperion, Giraffe, Mauna Kea, and Burj Khalifa in LinkedIn Pinpoint #779?

The connection is Things that are the tallest of their kind. The clue set for Thursday, June 18, 2026 was Angel Falls, Hyperion, Giraffe, Mauna Kea, and Burj Khalifa, and all five clues point back to that same category.

Puzzle numberLinkedIn Pinpoint #779
Clue searchAngel Falls Hyperion Pinpoint answer
Answer typeThings that are the tallest of their kind

Solving path for Pinpoint #779

This puzzle is best read as a Shared Characteristic. Compare the properties shared by all five clues. The answer is usually the smallest wording that covers every clue without exceptions.

First clueStart from Angel Falls
Middle checkHyperion + Giraffe
Final confirmationBurj Khalifa

How to solve this style of Pinpoint puzzle

Start by testing whether the first clue is literal, part of a phrase, or a member of a larger subject area. Pinpoint answers often become clearer when the second and third clues confirm the same relationship.

Before revealing the final answer, check whether all five clues fit the same wording. A strong Pinpoint category should explain every clue without needing a separate exception.

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