Over the past few weeks the competition on Mnet's "Queendom Puzzle" has become dangerously hot as the contestants' fierce passion set the stage ablaze with every performance. They've shown continuous growth throughout the duration of the survival show, proving that they are filled with overwhelming talent. All of their efforts came to a heart pounding climax in this week's tenth and final episode.

In the finale of the competition program, the girls put in tremendous work to create an unforgettable stage to propel them to one of the seats of the project group. After a series of mind blowing performances and heartfelt backstory, voting came to a halt and tallied to figure out the lucky winners of the show.

Here is the final top 7 to enter the debut lineup for upcoming idol group, EL7Z UP.

1. H1-KEY's HwiSeo

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Despite being one of the youngest on the show, HwiSeo showed week after week that she's a force to be reckoned with. She's an exemplary all-rounder with unbelievable skill that could leave anyone breathless. Fans recognized her efforts and helped her to gain the no. 1 spot on "Queendom Puzzle", becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

2. woo!ah!'s NaNa

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While many might have first been captivated by NaNa's stunning visuals, through "Queendom Puzzle" she put on a masterclass of talent. From her heart-stopping facial expressions to powerful dance moves, she definitely proved that she deserves all the love and praise. NaNa ended her run on the show at the no. 2 spot, becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

3. PURPLE KISS' Yuki

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Every stage Yuki seemed to magnificently blossom more beautifully than ever before. Her endearing personality on top of her undeniable skills helped many to fall and vote for the idol. On top of being one of the show's few rappers, Yuki has also proven to have a stable singing voice, showcasing her flexibility as an idol. She ended "Queendom Puzzle" at the no. 3 spot, becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

4. Kei

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From girl group member to musical star, nothing is impossible for Kei. She was a standout from the very beginning, impressing many with her powerhouse vocals. Whether she sang energetic dance tracks or touching ballads, Kei put her all into every performance and gained immense love from viewers of the show. By the end, Kei was able to sit at the no. 4 spot, becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

5. WJSN's YeoReum

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Previously, YeoReum walked away from "Queendom 2" as the show's winner, alongside the rest of her group. Although she entered "Queendom Puzzle" on her own, she absolutely crushed it all the way through. She had incredible poise and charisma that captivated even her fellow contestants. In the end, YeoReum was able to persevere and with the help of fans, earned the no. 5 spot, becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

6. Rocket Punch's YeonHee

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YeonHee's path on "Queendom Puzzle" wasn't easy. However, she continued to push forward, showcasing her inspiring tenacity and drive to reach the show's heart-racing finals. In every performance she was a ray of sunshine that many could not take their eyes off of. At the end, she emerged triumphant and was able to join the final debut lineup at the no. 6 spot, becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

7. Jang YeEun

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Throughout the course of "Queendom Puzzle", Jang YeEun showed that she can be as dazzling as 'Barbie' or as refreshing as a can of 'Cherry Coke'. She dominated every stage with such mesmerizing charisma that it was difficult not to notice the idol. Her fierce, piercing gaze was more than enough to sweep audiences off their feet. Through her efforts and the help of fans, she ended the show in the no. 7 spot, becoming a member of EL7Z UP.

What do you think of the final lineup for EL7Z UP? Are you excited for the project group's debut? Tell us your thoughts in the comments!

After weeks of fierce competition and stellar performances, Mnet's "Queendom Puzzle" has gotten past its semi-final round. The contestants put on a masterclass, impressing all the audience in attendance, as well as fans watching from home. The cheers were endless, and countless netizens took to social media to gush about their favorite parts from the latest episode of "Queendom Puzzle".

However, with the finals just in sight, the competition program held their semi-finals elimination, cutting the number down from 21 contestants to 14. There were moments of sadness, shock, and pure, utter joy. It is without a doubt that the participants of the show have worked extremely hard to show all that they have, in order to gain a spot in the debut lineup.

Here are the current top 7 heading into the finals of "Queendom Puzzle".

Note: the contestants are listed in no particular order.

1. H1-KEY's HwiSeo

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HwiSeo has shown to be a complete all-rounder. From stunning vocals to dominating stage presence, the idol certainly has it all. Netizens are certainly impressed with her skills, casting their votes to have her in the current top 7 of the show.

2. woo!ah!'s NaNa

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While NaNa has gorgeous visuals, through "Queendom Puzzle", the idol has also proven that she has amazing skills, too. Her stable singing and powerful dance moves have always propelled her to the top of the rankings. Her talent is apparent for all to see, as she once again joins the current top 7 of "Queendom Puzzle".

3. Kei

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Ever since her debut, Kei has captivated thousands with a single note. She has been lauded for her breathtaking vocals that sweeps everyone off of their feet. With that as a base, she firmly stands as a part of the current top 7 for "Queendom Puzzle".

4. Rocket Punch's YeonHee

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YeonHee is a reenergizing vitamin whose energy is apparent both on and off stage. This duality has led many to become smitten by the idol. Now, fans new and old have casted their votes, helping her to become a part of the current top 7 of "Queendom Puzzle".

5. WJSN's YeoReum

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It seems only appropriate that while the show is airing in summer, YeoReum makes standout statements with every performance. She shows her veteran status while on stage, becoming the center of attention for many. Her never-ending charms has helped her gain a spot in the current top 7 for "Queendom Puzzle".

6. Jang YeEun

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Jang YeEun is as refreshing as a sip of 'Cherry Coke' on a hot summer day. However, she can also transform into a total girl crush the moment she steps into the spotlight. Her incredible skills has led many to support the idol, helping her to gain a spot in the current top 7.

7. PURPLE KISS' Yuki

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Yuki has shown an entire spectrum of charms. From her charismatic rap skills to her endearing personality, there's about a million things to love about the idol that draws you in within mere seconds. It's no wonder netizens have voted for her, allowing Yuki a spot in the current top 7 lineup.

Are you watching Mnet's "Queendom Puzzle"? Which idol are you supporting in the finals? Let us know in the comments!

2023 has been jam-packed with a number of survival shows to create the next big K-Pop group to take the world by storm. From "Boys Planet", "Fantasy Boys", and "R U Next?", the list of competition programs this year never seems to end. Trainees and already debuted idols join these programs to prove their talent and eventually make their way into the debut lineup.

For the past few weeks, Mnet's "Queendom Puzzle" has been rising in competition and will soon head into their semi-finals. All the contestants have shown enormous growth in skill and charisma, completely dominating the stage to the delight of fans everywhere.

While the competition is fierce, the girls do have moments of reprieve and show never-before-seen synergy that wouldn't be possible anywhere else. Their developing friendships will tug on your heartstrings and make you feel an undeniable warmth within your heart.

Here are just a few heartwarming interactions between the contestants on "Queendom Puzzle".

1. A Meeting Of Same Age Friends

Entering into a competition program can be a scary thing for contestants, even when accompanied by a fellow groupmate. However, these walls naturally break the moment contestants find same age friends.

After some brief small talk, Weeekly's Lee SooJin and H1-KEY's Riina discover they're the same age, as well as Weeekly's Park SoEun and H1-KEY's HwiSeo. They become comfortable enough to play the "I am ground" game, quickly breaking out of their shy and nervous shells. This interaction between contestants will have you smiling from ear to ear by the very end.

2. Taking Care Of PURPLE KISS' Yuki

With so many veteran contestants, it's only natural for them to aid their juniors at any moment. This includes the time in between shoots while patiently anticipating the next schedule.

In the waiting room, WJSN's YeoReum notices Yuki widely yawning, quickly advising her to cover her mouth while doing so. Jang YeEun and Kei also step in to help the idol check her appearance, however, the PURPLE KISS member's actions causes the entire room to erupt in laughter. Yuki's natural comedic sense and her unnis never-ending care brings forth a warmth that's almost visible for all to see.

3. Eye Contact Series

Soojin and Elly (Weki Meki) 100 seconds eye contact challenge #Weeekly #위클리#QUEENDOMPUZZLE pic.twitter.com/O2hKff9Nyj

— station: VOTE (@DaileeeSpace) July 7, 2023

As a special behind story, "Queendom Puzzle" set up an eye contact series for members of the same performance group to become closer with one another. One thing they all had in common was the explosion of compliments that erupted from the series. They were quick to praise their fellow members for their skills and beauty. In between the compliment were moments of lighthearted humor. This made the eye contact series a complete serotonin boost for all as the idols' friendships grew stronger than ever.

4. A Reenergized 'Fighting' Team

It can be difficult for contestants to remain motivated when they're unable to perform a song they dearly wanted. This was certainly the case for a majority of members performing BSS' 'Fighting'. Although practice starts off grim, Rocket Punch's Juri quickly moves forward and helps to remedy the cloudy atmosphere.

She uses her bright, vibrant energy to encourage her fellow members, helping them to see the song as an opportunity to show off their numerous talents. Witnessing everyone rally together and not give up is awe-inspiring and will effortlessly tugs on your heartstrings.

5. Kei And Weeekly's Park SoEun Chemistry Build Up

When they started practicing for the Remix Battle, Kei and SoEun could instinctively feel that their chemistry was off, causing their movements to look awkward and out of sync. Realizing this, however, they went to great lengths to improve their synergy for the sake of a perfect performance.

They vigorously practiced, ate delicious jokbal, and tied their hands together to improve their chemistry. Their efforts did not go unnoticed as many fans took to social media to gush about their sweet, budding friendship. By the end, they put on an incredible performance of 'Only One' that stirred the hearts of fans everywhere.

6. Finding Out Semi-Final Teams

In the most recent episode, the "Queendom Puzzle" contestants learned about their teams for the semi-finals. As they joined their respective teams, their reactions to their fellow groupmates is joy-inducing, causing a smile to automatically form across your face.

Since the competition has been going on for a while, even viewers are able to see their closeness with one another as they celebrate the entrance of every new member. Watching the friendships formed through the survival show is absolutely heartwarming and makes the show that much more special.

Are you enjoying "Queendom Puzzle"? Who are you rooting for to join the final line-up of the project group? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!