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Poople #199 Answer

March 1, 2026 · Starts at ROVE

How many moves?

5 moves to POOP on a shortest path.

Which letter changes first?

Change letter 1 first.

What is the first word?

The first move makes COVE.

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  1. ROVEYour starting word
  2. COVEChange letter 1 to C
  3. COMEChange letter 3 to M
  4. COMPChange letter 4 to P
  5. COOPChange letter 3 to O
  6. POOPChange letter 1 to P

Step by step

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  1. ROVE → COVE: change letter 1 to C.
  2. COVE → COME: change letter 3 to M.
  3. COME → COMP: change letter 4 to P.
  4. COMP → COOP: change letter 3 to O.
  5. COOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #199 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

COVE