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LinkedIn Pinpoint Answer Today #656

Answer: Parts of a blimp!. Clues: Tailfin, Gondola, Propeller, Ballonets (inflatable bags), Helium gas envelope. Then follow the journey that connects the clues.

Direct answer

Today's Pinpoint Answer: Parts of a blimp!

If you just need the solution, start here. The journey below explains how each clue narrowed the answer.

Correct Answer
Parts of a blimp!
Attempt timeline

How the Pinpoint #656 Clues Lead to Parts of a blimp!

Each step shows the clues available at that moment, the guess, and the reasoning captured for the round.

Attempt #1Working guess
Guess: Airplane
Clues in this attempt
Tailfin
Reasoning
Given the clue 'Tailfin', I immediately thought of an aircraft's tail structure, leading me to guess 'Airplane'.
Attempt #2Correct answer
Guess: Airplane
Clues in this attempt
TailfinGondola
Reasoning
The clues 'tailfin' and 'gondola' suggest parts of an aircraft, with the tailfin being a vertical stabilizer and the gondola referring to an external cabin for carrying engines or passengers in certain types of aircraft.
Attempt #3Correct answer
Guess: Airplane
Clues in this attempt
TailfinGondolaPropeller
Reasoning
[Considering the clues, tailfin, gondola, and propeller all lead me to think of a type of aircraft.]
Attempt #4Correct answer
Guess: Airship
Clues in this attempt
TailfinGondolaPropellerBallonets (inflatable bags)
Reasoning
The clues point towards something related to aviation or flying, with 'tailfin' and 'propeller' indicating a vehicle, 'gondola' suggesting a suspended cabin, and 'ballonets' hinting at lift via buoyancy, leading to the conclusion of an airship.
Attempt #5Correct answer
Guess: Airship (or Blimp)
Clues in this attempt
TailfinGondolaPropellerBallonets (inflatable bags)Helium gas envelope
Reasoning
The clues suggest an airship due to the tailfin and propeller used for navigation, the gondola for carrying passengers, the balloonets to control lift, and the helium gas that provides buoyancy.

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