How to play
How to Play Pinpoint
WordFind the single category that links all five clues.
Try demo puzzleRules
- All five clues belong to the same hidden category.
- You start with one clue revealed; the rest are hidden.
- Each wrong guess reveals another clue.
- You have up to five chances to guess the category.
Controls
- Type your category guess and press Enter or click Guess.
- New clues appear automatically after incorrect guesses.
- Play again (Reset) starts a fresh puzzle with one clue revealed.
Tips
- Think about what the clues have in common — a word, phrase, or theme they share.
- Fewer reveals mean a better score, so guess early when you have a strong hunch.
FAQ
Pinpoint questions
Quick answers about goals, rules, and controls.
Find the single category that links all five clues.
All five clues belong to the same hidden category. You start with one clue revealed; the rest are hidden. Each wrong guess reveals another clue. You have up to five chances to guess the category.
Type your category guess and press Enter or click Guess. New clues appear automatically after incorrect guesses. Play again (Reset) starts a fresh puzzle with one clue revealed.
Think about what the clues have in common — a word, phrase, or theme they share. Fewer reveals mean a better score, so guess early when you have a strong hunch.