WordRank
Daily puzzle · June 13, 2026

WordRank Day #38

Today's goal is to find a hidden English word. Type any word and we'll tell you how semantically close it is to the secret. The closer you get, the higher your rank.

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VOL. 38
WORDRANK POSTAL BUREAU

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WORDRANK · en
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WORDRANK · POSTAL BUREAU
Answer revealed
The answer wasqueen

This puzzle's semantic breakdown

"queen" has a moderately defined neighborhood. The closest word is "queens" at 0.768 similarity, and the top-10 average is 0.562. "queens", "king", "princess" form its core cluster, but the edges are soft — you need a few probes to home in.

Similarity decays from a leading 0.768 to 0.366 at rank 100, a span of 0.402 — a steep slope. This word gives no consolation points for "close-ish": you're either near or far.

The hidden thread this round is "kings" (0.521). It belongs to a different branch than the leader "queens", so intuitive guessing rarely lands on it — but once it clicks, the puzzle opens up.

Top 100 words closest in meaning

These are the words closest in semantic space to "queen". Highest similarity first. Every entry is part of WordRank's 60k-word vocabulary.

  1. 1queens0.768
  2. 2king0.705
  3. 3princess0.567
  4. 4monarch0.553
  5. 5kings0.521
  6. 6empress0.520
  7. 7dowager0.513
  8. 8consort0.511
  9. 9prince0.484
  10. 10diva0.476
  11. 11duchess0.472
  12. 12princesses0.472
  13. 13brood0.471
  14. 14bee0.470
  15. 15royal0.456
  16. 16coronation0.450
  17. 17crown0.449
  18. 18reigning0.445
  19. 19countess0.444
  20. 20vixen0.443
  21. 21throne0.438
  22. 22mistress0.433
  23. 23sorceress0.432
  24. 24bed0.427
  25. 25highness0.424
  26. 26regal0.423
  27. 27murphy0.422
  28. 28courtier0.422
  29. 29dethroned0.421
  30. 30slayer0.420
  31. 31regent0.419
  32. 32anne0.419
  33. 33monarchs0.419
  34. 34bedchamber0.418
  35. 35crowned0.417
  36. 36noblewoman0.415
  37. 37bees0.410
  38. 38goddess0.410
  39. 39royals0.408
  40. 40hive0.407
  41. 41lady0.406
  42. 42regina0.404
  43. 43madame0.403
  44. 44twin0.402
  45. 45courtiers0.401
  46. 46princes0.400
  47. 47concubine0.399
  48. 48palace0.398
  49. 49mattress0.398
  50. 50trundle0.398
  51. 51pageant0.397
  52. 52priestess0.397
  53. 53viceroy0.397
  54. 54tiara0.396
  55. 55bedroom0.395
  56. 56faery0.395
  57. 57overlord0.395
  58. 58knight0.394
  59. 59daughter0.393
  60. 60seductress0.393
  61. 61duke0.393
  62. 62pharaoh0.392
  63. 63divan0.390
  64. 64jester0.389
  65. 65futon0.389
  66. 66divas0.388
  67. 67abbess0.388
  68. 68ruler0.387
  69. 69daybed0.386
  70. 70witch0.385
  71. 71nuc0.385
  72. 72honeybee0.384
  73. 73colony0.384
  74. 74rook0.384
  75. 75consorts0.383
  76. 76monarchy0.382
  77. 77stepmother0.381
  78. 78beds0.381
  79. 79faerie0.380
  80. 80widow0.379
  81. 81handmaid0.379
  82. 82wench0.377
  83. 83commoner0.376
  84. 84kingly0.376
  85. 85ant0.376
  86. 86nucs0.375
  87. 87heiress0.374
  88. 88lord0.373
  89. 89hussy0.373
  90. 90paramour0.372
  91. 91wasp0.372
  92. 92regency0.372
  93. 93handmaiden0.372
  94. 94conqueror0.371
  95. 95twins0.370
  96. 96majesty0.370
  97. 97maid0.369
  98. 98rooks0.367
  99. 99kingsize0.366
  100. 100transvestite0.366

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