Poople #12 Answer
August 26, 2025 · Starts at SAKE
How many moves?
5 moves to POOP on a shortest path.
Which letter changes first?
Change letter 3 first.
What is the first word?
The first move makes SAME.
Show the full solution
- SAKEYour starting word
- SAMEChange letter 3 to M
- SOMEChange letter 2 to O
- POMEChange letter 1 to P
- POMPChange letter 4 to P
- POOPChange letter 3 to O
Step by step
Show every move explained
- SAKE → SAME: change letter 3 to M.
- SAME → SOME: change letter 2 to O.
- SOME → POME: change letter 1 to P.
- POME → POMP: change letter 4 to P.
- POMP → POOP: change letter 3 to O.
How this puzzle compares
Poople #12 takes 5 moves. The average across 447 published puzzles is 5.7 moves. There can be other paths of the same length; this is one shortest path.