What do Lise Meitner, Neils Bohr, Alfred Nobel, Albert Einstein, and Marie and Pierre have in common in LinkedIn Pinpoint #593?
Each clue refers to a scientist (or pair) who has a chemical element on the periodic table named after them.
Permanent answer & walkthrough (Pinpoint Today archive)
Pinpoint Answer Today asks: what links = Lise Meitner, = Neils Bohr, = Alfred Nobel, = Albert Einstein, and = Marie and Pierre Curie (who discovered two others but not this one) - 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.
= Lise Meitner = Neils Bohr = Alfred Nobel = Albert Einstein - What connects = Lise Meitner, = Neils Bohr, = Alfred Nobel, = Albert Einstein?
LinkedIn Pinpoint #593 Answer:
Detailed breakdown continues just below - keep scrolling
The puzzle seemed straightforward at the start. Names like Lise Meitner and Albert Einstein stood out, hinting at a scientific twist. Alfred Nobel and Marie and Pierre further complicated the picture, suggesting a deeper connection. Could these be clues to renowned chemists or physicists? The answer lay in something elemental.
| Clue Word | Example Phrase | Connection Explained |
|---|---|---|
| = Lise Meitner | β= Lise Meitner (Nobel Prize Winners)β | = Lise Meitner (= Lise Meitner + Noun): A clue that fits the Nobel Prize Winners theme. |
| = Neils Bohr | β= Neils Bohr (Nobel Prize Winners)β | = Neils Bohr (= Neils Bohr + Noun): A clue that fits the Nobel Prize Winners theme. |
| = Alfred Nobel | β= Alfred Nobel (Nobel Prize Winners)β | = Alfred Nobel (= Alfred Nobel + Noun): A clue that fits the Nobel Prize Winners theme. |
| = Albert Einstein | β= Albert Einstein (Nobel Prize Winners)β | = Albert Einstein (= Albert Einstein + Noun): A clue that fits the Nobel Prize Winners theme. |
| = Marie and Pierre Curie (who discovered two others but not this one) | β= Marie and Pierre Curie (who discovered two others but not this one) (Nobel Prize Winners)β | = Marie and Pierre Curie (who discovered two others but not this one) (= Marie and Pierre Curie (who discovered two others but not this one) + Noun): A clue that fits the Nobel Prize Winners theme. |
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 "Periodic table elements named for scientists" before you lock in an answer.
Lean on the walkthrough
If names are familiar but the category isn't clicking, look for a specific honor or list they all share.
Adjust your pace
Treat this as a moderate puzzle and pace your guesses accordingly.
Each clue refers to a scientist (or pair) who has a chemical element on the periodic table named after them.
Compare the board against the detailed breakdown, then apply the hints one clue at a time until the shared idea becomes obvious.
Swapping the order looks tempting, but keeping the connector alongside each clue produces natural phrases and consistent grammar across the board.