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Pinpoint Answer Today asks: what links Zester, Tongs, Mandolin, Funnel, and Whisk - and what story do they share? Follow the spoiler-safe hints one by one, then reveal the final connection and see how each clue fits together.
Zester Tongs Mandolin Funnel - What connects Zester, Tongs, Mandolin, Funnel?
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Detailed breakdown continues just below - keep scrolling
词汇包含 Zester、Tongs、Mandolin、Funnel、Whisk，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。
| Clue Word | Example Phrase | Connection Explained |
|---|---|---|
| Zester | “using a zester to grate citrus peel” | A zester is a kitchen tool specifically designed to remove the outer peel (zest) from citrus fruits like lemons and oranges for cooking and baking. |
| Tongs | “using tongs to grip hot food” | Tongs are a common kitchen/cooking utensil used to safely grip, move, and serve hot food items without direct hand contact. |
| Mandolin | “slicing vegetables with a mandolin” | A mandolin is a kitchen tool used for uniformly slicing vegetables, fruits, and other foods into precise thicknesses. |
| Funnel | “using a funnel to pour liquids” | A funnel is a common kitchen tool used to guide liquids into containers with narrow openings, preventing spills when transferring ingredients. |
| Whisk | “using a whisk to beat eggs” | A whisk is a common kitchen utensil used for beating, blending, and aerating ingredients like eggs, cream, and batters. |
Once the answer was revealed, everything made perfect sense. Here's how each clue connects:
Confirm the shared idea
Check how every clue maps back to "Kitchen utensils / Cooking tools / Baking tools" before you lock in an answer.
Lean on the walkthrough
Every clue in this set—Zester, Tongs, Mandolin, Funnel, and Whisk—ultimately circles back to Kitchen utensils / Cooking tools / Baking tools. Zester sparks the pattern, Mandolin reinforces it, and Whisk locks the shared idea in place once you view them through that lens.
Adjust your pace
Treat this as a moderate puzzle and pace your guesses accordingly.
Each clue ultimately points back to "Kitchen utensils / Cooking tools / Baking tools". The walkthrough below shows the specific links and supporting evidence.
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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Swapping the order looks tempting (Zester, Tongs, and Mandolin), but keeping the connector alongside each clue produces natural phrases and consistent grammar across the board.
