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Tips to Solve Semantle Faster Start with broad, common nouns and observe the rank numbers carefully. Words ranked under 500 are very close - pivot your guesses around those. Think in categories: if "ocean" is close, try other water related words. Synonyms and related concepts are your best tool. Avoid verbs and adjectives early; the answer is almost always a noun. This is puzzle #116 from Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Browse the full archive for more past answers.