Puzzle 4 answer: principal

Word of 2026-10-02

The 100 nearest words

Rank	Word	Similarity
1	principals	61.69
2	chief	53.37
3	primary	53.22
4	superintendent	51.74
5	teacher	48.56
6	headmaster	48.15
7	main	45.58
8	secondary	45.32
9	assistant	43.40
10	headmistress	43.13
11	deputy	43.03
12	custodian	42.74
13	school	42.54
14	investigator	42.31
15	elementary	42.26
16	director	42.16
17	former	41.70
18	ostensible	41.53
19	sole	41.31
20	headteacher	41.14
21	trustee	40.71
22	subordinate	40.66
23	teachers	40.44
24	treasurer	39.86
25	predominant	39.84
26	supervisor	39.49
27	instigator	39.29
28	pupil	38.87
29	originator	38.85
30	homeroom	38.78
31	officer	38.70
32	dean	38.65
33	founding	38.34
34	secretary	38.24
35	founder	38.13
36	student	38.11
37	vice	38.04
38	underwriter	38.02
39	directors	37.94
40	lessor	37.55
41	classmate	37.53
42	schoolmate	37.48
43	associate	37.40
44	advisor	37.29
45	senior	37.21
46	custodians	37.13
47	adviser	36.95
48	superintendents	36.82
49	instructor	36.74
50	chairperson	36.67
51	executive	36.51
52	trustees	36.48
53	schoolteacher	36.38
54	president	36.17
55	major	36.08
56	rector	36.05
57	district	36.05
58	schoolmates	36.00
59	constituent	36.00
60	cheerleader	35.59
61	prominent	35.50
62	schoolmaster	35.47
63	foremost	35.46
64	chairman	35.45
65	financier	35.26
66	instigators	35.18
67	principally	35.17
68	erstwhile	35.15
69	supervising	35.03
70	founders	35.00
71	benefactor	34.98
72	deans	34.93
73	educator	34.92
74	proprietor	34.89
75	commissioner	34.75
76	faculty	34.64
77	asst	34.49
78	conductor	34.41
79	professor	34.22
80	originators	34.17
81	flutist	33.96
82	determinant	33.96
83	outstanding	33.96
84	onetime	33.93
85	stockholder	33.89
86	indebtedness	33.81
87	lecturer	33.68
88	antagonist	33.65
89	classmates	33.61
90	whose	33.56
91	pupils	33.53
92	principle	33.38
93	consultant	33.36
94	coordinator	33.28
95	disciplinarian	33.15
96	unnamed	33.10
97	agent	32.99
98	architect	32.92
99	longtime	32.80
100	preeminent	32.80

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