What do Red, Black, Yellow, Dead, and Mediterranean have in common in LinkedIn Pinpoint #493?
Each clue ultimately points back to "Seas — Famous global sea names". The walkthrough below shows the specific links and supporting evidence.
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LinkedIn Pinpoint #493 Answer:
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Pinpoint #493 Walkthrough & Analysis
Puzzle Overview
词汇包含 Red、Black、Yellow、Dead、Mediterranean，跨越不同场景或用法，提示它们共享同一个类别、前缀/后缀或搭配方式。
How the Solution Emerged
Every clue in this set—Red, Black, Yellow, Dead, and Mediterranean—ultimately circles back to Seas — Famous global sea names. Red sparks the pattern, Yellow reinforces it, and Mediterranean locks the shared idea in place once you view them through that lens.
How Each Clue Connects to "Seas — Famous global sea names"
| Clue Word | Example Phrase | Connection Explained |
|---|---|---|
| Red | “Red Sea” | The Red Sea is a well-known body of water located between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, recognized for its unique marine life and historical significance. |
| Black | “Black Sea” | The Black Sea is a well-known body of water located between Eastern Europe and Western Asia, recognized for its historical and geographical significance. |
| Yellow | “Yellow Sea” | The Yellow Sea is a significant body of water located between China and Korea, known for its name derived from the color of the silt carried by the Yellow River. |
| Dead | “Dead Sea” | The Dead Sea is a well-known saltwater lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and Palestine to the west, famous for its high salinity and mineral-rich waters. |
| Mediterranean | “Mediterranean Sea” | The Mediterranean Sea is a well-known body of water that separates Europe from Africa and is one of the most famous seas globally. |
The Correct Connections
Once the answer was revealed, everything made perfect sense. Here's how each clue connects:
- Red (Red Sea): The Red Sea is a well-known body of water located between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, recognized for its unique marine life and historical significance.
- Black (Black Sea): The Black Sea is a well-known body of water located between Eastern Europe and Western Asia, recognized for its historical and geographical significance.
- Yellow (Yellow Sea): The Yellow Sea is a significant body of water located between China and Korea, known for its name derived from the color of the silt carried by the Yellow River.
- Dead (Dead Sea): The Dead Sea is a well-known saltwater lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and Palestine to the west, famous for its high salinity and mineral-rich waters.
- Mediterranean (Mediterranean Sea): The Mediterranean Sea is a well-known body of water that separates Europe from Africa and is one of the most famous seas globally.
Lessons Learned from Pinpoint #493
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Confirm the shared idea
Check how every clue maps back to "Seas — Famous global sea names" before you lock in an answer.
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Lean on the walkthrough
Every clue in this set—Red, Black, Yellow, Dead, and Mediterranean—ultimately circles back to Seas — Famous global sea names. Red sparks the pattern, Yellow reinforces it, and Mediterranean locks the shared idea in place once you view them through that lens.
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Adjust your pace
Treat this as a moderate puzzle and pace your guesses accordingly.
FAQ
How should I use these hints effectively?
Compare the board against the detailed breakdown, then apply the hints one clue at a time until the shared idea becomes obvious.
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Why is "Direction trap" a common trap in LinkedIn Pinpoint #493?
Swapping the order looks tempting (Red, Black, and Yellow), but keeping the connector alongside each clue produces natural phrases and consistent grammar across the board.