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Clueless

by Lessgames

Guess the word by measuring semantic similarity.

Screenshot of Clueless, a daily word game Screenshot
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Objective

Submit guesses and use the similarity score to identify the hidden target word.

Playlin'sGuide

Clueless is a daily word puzzle where your mission is to find a secret word by guessing other words and seeing how semantically similar they are to the target. It's similar to the game Semantle.

Each guess you submit gets ranked by proximity. The game uses a similarity algorithm to compare your word to the hidden answer. A lower number means you're closer. A higher number means you're way off. Keep guessing until you land on the exact word or narrow it down through process of elimination.

  • Type any word to submit a guess.
  • Each guess gets a number showing how similar it is to the secret word.
  • Lower numbers mean you're getting warmer.
  • Keep guessing until you find the exact word.
  • A new puzzle drops every day.
  • Sign in to track your stats and create custom games.

Why we like it:

  • The similarity ranking makes every guess feel meaningful, even when you're wrong.
  • It rewards creative thinking and lateral connections between words.
  • No guess limit means you can keep chipping away until you crack it.

Hint: Start with broad, common words to establish a baseline. Once you see where those land in the rankings, use that feedback to zero in on category, tone, or theme. Think associations, not spellings.

Playlin's Guide is based on our experience and details from the creator’s official site.

About the Game

Publisher: Lessgames

Category: Word Games

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