PinPoints - Word Guessing Game

PinPoints - Word Guessing Game

The The Word In 5 Clues!

24 ratings
4 reviews
Free
In-App Purchases

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 24, 2025
  • February 8, 2026

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Test your vocabulary and deduction skills in this word puzzle game. Guess the mystery word using only five clever clues. Enjoy daily fresh puzzles and track your solving streaks.

Guess mystery words with 5 clues
Over 500 fun levels
Daily fresh puzzles
Hint system available
Track solving streaks
Share victories with friends
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What's New in PinPoints

6.0

February 8, 2026

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$3.99

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User reviews

Clunky

The interface is clunky and the words that they give the hints for are pretty obscure. Beyond that, I paid the price for the ad free version but still have to sit through ads to “solve” the puzzle. Plus, when I tried to report an issue the screen with the “submit” button didn’t move so I could actually submit it. I’m sorry I bought the app and I don’t understand how this app got the high rating it did.
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Clunky

The interface is clunky and on the third screen even when I entered the right words after peeking at the final answer it didn’t acknowledge my input. The keypad is terrible if you’re trying to enter more than one word for an answer.

Abysmal Game Design - Unfair & Unplayable Puzzles

⭐ 1 Star - Fix Your Game or Lose Players

This game has the potential to be fun, but it is completely ruined by its arrogant and player-hostile design. The developers have created puzzles that are so obscure, illogical, and poorly clued that players get stuck indefinitely with no recourse.

I have been trapped on Level 76 for over a week. The clues "Note, S, Far, Cluster, Quest" with the hint "comes after X" are vague to the point of being meaningless. The supposed "correct" answer has no logical connection that a reasonable person could deduce. After exhausting all mental effort, searching online with no walkthroughs available, and receiving zero help from within the game, I am left with no choice but to conclude that this is terrible design.

This is a direct failure by the developers:

1. No Logical Path: Puzzles should be challenging but solvable. Yours are just guessing games.
2. No Safety Net: There is no system in place for when a player is genuinely, permanently stuck. This is a fundamental flaw.
3. No Respect for Player's Time: You are wasting my time and causing unnecessary frustration for the sake of artificial difficulty.

Here is what you MUST do to fix this:

· Implement a "Reveal Answer" feature after a player has failed a level a certain number of times.
· Add a functional and extensive in-game hint system that actually explains the logic.
· OVERHAUL your puzzle design to ensure clues have clear, logical connections.

I will not be playing further, and I will be advising everyone I know to avoid this game until these basic quality-of-life features are added. Developers, if you care about your player base at all, you will address this immediately. Your current structure is broken. Fix it.
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Level 21

Stuck at level 21 anyone know the answer?

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FAQ

How do you play PinPoints?

In PinPoints, you decode a secret word using five clever clues. Each clue helps you get closer to solving the daily word challenge.

Does PinPoints have ads?

No, PinPoints does not contain advertisements, offering an uninterrupted gameplay experience.

What devices is PinPoints available on?

PinPoints is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

How many levels are there in PinPoints?

PinPoints features over 500 fun levels, providing a substantial amount of content for players to enjoy.

Is there a hint system in PinPoints?

Yes, PinPoints includes a hint system that players can use when they get stuck on a puzzle.

How often are new puzzles released in PinPoints?

PinPoints offers daily fresh puzzles, ensuring there's always a new word challenge to tackle.

What is the age rating for PinPoints?

PinPoints has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a young audience and families.

Can I track my progress in PinPoints?

Yes, PinPoints allows you to track your solving streaks, encouraging consistent play and improvement.