Poople #137 Answer
December 29, 2025 · Starts at GORY
How many moves?
5 moves to POOP on a shortest path.
Which letter changes first?
Change letter 4 first.
What is the first word?
The first move makes GORE.
Show the full solution
- GORYYour starting word
- GOREChange letter 4 to E
- POREChange letter 1 to P
- POMEChange letter 3 to M
- POMPChange letter 4 to P
- POOPChange letter 3 to O
Step by step
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- GORY → GORE: change letter 4 to E.
- GORE → PORE: change letter 1 to P.
- PORE → POME: change letter 3 to M.
- POME → POMP: change letter 4 to P.
- POMP → POOP: change letter 3 to O.
How this puzzle compares
Poople #137 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.
Words used only in this puzzle
GORE