Pinpoint #917 · the five clues
  1. 1Taiga
  2. 2Tundra
  3. 3Savanna
  4. 4Desert
  5. 5Rainforest

What do all five have in common?

Two hints first

Hint 1 · what kind of category

The category is a “Types of …” list: every clue is one kind of the same thing, so name the group the clearest clue belongs to.

Hint 2 · the category, masked

The category, with the giveaway words masked: Types of B____.

The answer

Pinpoint #917 category

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Types of biome

All five clues — Taiga, Tundra, Savanna, Desert and Rainforest — fit “Types of biome”.

These clues in other Pinpoint puzzles

None of these five clues has appeared in any other Pinpoint puzzle we have recorded (#458 onward) — this set was entirely new.

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About Pinpoint #917

Pinpoint #917 was LinkedIn’s puzzle for Tuesday, November 3, 2026. It was a “Types of…” category, like 56 of the 460 puzzles from #458 to #917 (12%). None of the five clues came with a bracketed hint: all five were bare words or phrases. No earlier puzzle in our archive used the same category.

How to crack a “Types of…” category

With a “Types of…” category the clues are siblings: five kinds of one parent thing. The fastest route is to take the most specific clue and ask “what is this a type of?” — then check that the other four fit the same answer at the same level (Merlot and Rosé are both wine, not both drinks).

Pinpoint #917 FAQ

What was the LinkedIn Pinpoint answer on November 3, 2026?

Pinpoint #917 (November 3, 2026) had the category “Types of biome”. The five clues were Taiga, Tundra, Savanna, Desert and Rainforest.

What were the clues for Pinpoint #917?

In order: 1. Taiga; 2. Tundra; 3. Savanna; 4. Desert; 5. Rainforest.

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