What is the answer to LinkedIn Pinpoint #703?
The answer is "Types of frogs" because that reading explains the full set cleanly, including the final clue.
Permanent Pinpoint answer & analysis (Pinpoint Today archive)
Published on 04/03/2026
Updated on 04/03/2026
This Pinpoint answer guide asks what shared idea links Goliath, Bull, Pacman (or S. American Horned), Red-eyed Tree, and Poison dart (don’t croak?). Follow the spoiler-safe hints one by one, then see how each clue clicks into the final answer.
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At first, this felt like a collection of random things: a giant, a Bull, a video game reference. Maybe this was a list of things that could be dangerous? But then I saw "Red-eyed Tree".
That made me think of tree frogs, and amphibians in general.
The "Poison dart" clue then made perfect sense.
It was time to lock in the answer.
The answer is types of frogs.
Looking back, "Goliath", "Bull", and "Pacman" all have frog types named after them.
The puzzle seemed disjointed at first, but each clue had a very clear frog association.
Now the board hops along happily.
Types of frogs
| Clue | Early read | Resolved read | Why it works |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goliath | Reptiles | "Goliath frog" | The Goliath frog is known as the largest frog on Earth. |
| Bull | Reptiles | "Bullfrog" | The bullfrog is a common species known for its loud call. |
| Pacman (or S. American Horned) | Reptiles | "Horned frog" | The Pacman frog is also known as the South American Horned frog, known for its wide mouth. |
| Red-eyed Tree | Reptiles | "Red-eyed Tree frog" | The Red-eyed Tree frog is famous for its vibrant colors and arboreal lifestyle. |
| Poison dart (don’t croak?) | Reptiles | "Poison dart frog" | Poison dart frog fits once the board is read through a category board focused on frogs, especially after red-eyed Tree. |
Broad clues can create the wrong frame early
When the first clues are very open-ended, it is often better to wait for a more specific word before locking in a category.
The narrowing clue matters more than the loudest clue
Red-eyed Tree is what organizes this board. Once one clue produces a precise natural reading, re-check the earlier clues under that same frame.
Prefer precise category fit over broad topic logic
When you feel stuck, look for the most specific association for each clue.
The answer is "Types of frogs" because that reading explains the full set cleanly, including the final clue.
The connection is that all 5 clues point to recognizable types of frogs. Red-eyed Tree is the clue that makes the category specific enough to verify across the full board.
Red-eyed Tree is the turning clue because "Red-eyed Tree frog" makes the shared category frame explicit. It also makes Goliath read cleanly as "Goliath frog". The clues are diverse, and the connection isn't immediately obvious without knowing the specific animals.