Poople #126 Answer
December 18, 2025 · Starts at MYTH
How many moves?
6 moves to POOP on a shortest path.
Which letter changes first?
Change letter 2 first.
What is the first word?
The first move makes MOTH.
Show the full solution
- MYTHYour starting word
- MOTHChange letter 2 to O
- BOTHChange letter 1 to B
- BOTSChange letter 4 to S
- BOOSChange letter 3 to O
- BOOPChange letter 4 to P
- POOPChange letter 1 to P
Step by step
Show every move explained
- MYTH → MOTH: change letter 2 to O.
- MOTH → BOTH: change letter 1 to B.
- BOTH → BOTS: change letter 4 to S.
- BOTS → BOOS: change letter 3 to O.
- BOOS → BOOP: change letter 4 to P.
- BOOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.
How this puzzle compares
Poople #126 takes 6 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.
Words used only in this puzzle
MOTH