WordRank
Daily puzzle · July 19, 2026

WordRank Day #74

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. 74
WORDRANK POSTAL BUREAU

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3 solved this one

FIRST DAY OF ISSUE1
DEI
champion
WORDRANK · en
First to solve
RUNNER-UP
SAM
№ 2
Second
THIRD
JLM
№ 3
Third
WORDRANK · POSTAL BUREAU
Answer revealed
The answer wasbottle

This puzzle's semantic breakdown

"bottle" sits in a tightly packed corner of semantic space. Its ten nearest neighbors average 0.615 similarity, with "bottles", "jug", "decanter" pressed right up against it. Words like this have a dense field: once you find the right direction, your rank climbs fast.

The decay here is sharp — it starts at 0.839 and is down to 0.436 by rank 100, a 0.402 fall. Past the very top words, everything goes cold quickly.

The hidden thread this round is "vial" (0.591). It belongs to a different branch than the leader "bottles", 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 "bottle". Highest similarity first. Every entry is part of WordRank's 60k-word vocabulary.

  1. 1bottles0.839
  2. 2jug0.627
  3. 3decanter0.621
  4. 4bottled0.616
  5. 5vial0.591
  6. 6wine0.584
  7. 7carafe0.583
  8. 8champagne0.565
  9. 9flask0.562
  10. 10jar0.558
  11. 11swig0.550
  12. 12glass0.548
  13. 13vodka0.544
  14. 14whiskey0.540
  15. 15cans0.539
  16. 16drink0.537
  17. 17beer0.534
  18. 18decant0.534
  19. 19pint0.532
  20. 20whisky0.528
  21. 21bottling0.528
  22. 22scotch0.526
  23. 23fizz0.522
  24. 24bottler0.522
  25. 25brandy0.519
  26. 26corked0.517
  27. 27decanted0.517
  28. 28decanters0.513
  29. 29jugs0.510
  30. 30cask0.509
  31. 31vials0.507
  32. 32perfume0.504
  33. 33liter0.504
  34. 34genie0.502
  35. 35seltzer0.497
  36. 36corks0.496
  37. 37sachet0.494
  38. 38sip0.493
  39. 39liquor0.491
  40. 40cork0.489
  41. 41tumbler0.489
  42. 42refillable0.487
  43. 43bourbon0.485
  44. 44cognac0.484
  45. 45cola0.484
  46. 46growler0.483
  47. 47refill0.482
  48. 48keg0.482
  49. 49goblet0.479
  50. 50litre0.479
  51. 51sips0.478
  52. 52chardonnay0.478
  53. 53jars0.476
  54. 54snifter0.475
  55. 55beaker0.474
  56. 56sipper0.474
  57. 57syringe0.474
  58. 58liqueur0.473
  59. 59soda0.472
  60. 60elixir0.471
  61. 61absinthe0.469
  62. 62decanting0.469
  63. 63gallon0.467
  64. 64vino0.467
  65. 65sippy0.467
  66. 66thermos0.462
  67. 67merlot0.459
  68. 68water0.459
  69. 69potion0.459
  70. 70fizzy0.458
  71. 71lotion0.457
  72. 72drank0.457
  73. 73carton0.455
  74. 74gatorade0.454
  75. 75quart0.454
  76. 76corkscrew0.454
  77. 77gin0.453
  78. 78canister0.450
  79. 79tequila0.449
  80. 80chalice0.449
  81. 81glug0.448
  82. 82cava0.446
  83. 83guzzle0.446
  84. 84glasses0.446
  85. 85tipple0.444
  86. 86beverage0.444
  87. 87plonk0.443
  88. 88dispenser0.443
  89. 89milk0.442
  90. 90dropper0.442
  91. 91spritz0.442
  92. 92squirt0.441
  93. 93kegs0.441
  94. 94container0.440
  95. 95wines0.440
  96. 96booze0.439
  97. 97claret0.438
  98. 98fridge0.437
  99. 99limoncello0.437
  100. 100coke0.436

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