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Pinpoint #896 answer — October 13, 2026

#896Tuesday, Oct 13, 2026

The Pinpoint #896 answer for October 13, 2026, with the full solution and how it fits together. Looking for the current puzzle? See pinpoint today: answer & category.

Written by Sukie

Published October 13, 2026

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · #896

Today's Pinpoint category is

Shades of purple or violet

Pinpoint #896 opens with Amethyst and resolves to Shades of purple or violet.

The five clues, in order

1
Amethyst
2
Mauve
3
Lilac
4
Plum
5
Lavender (looks like 🪻)

How today's puzzle plays

All five clues, in the order they are revealed: Amethyst, Mauve, Lilac, Plum, Lavender (looks like 🪻).

Pinpoint scores by how few clues you reveal, so a confident guess early is worth more than a safe guess late.

Guess the category, not one of its members — the answer is the group the clues belong to.