23-Nov-2023 in 3

Disclaimer:  I'd heard today's puzzle was royally difficult.  So, that explains my 3rd guess.  Don't consider this a representative day.

Guess #1:  SERAI

• "E" is out of place

Guess #2: POUTY

• "U" is out of place
• 17 possible words left

Guess #3:  QUEEN

• Uh huh