Poople #211 Answer

March 13, 2026 · Starts at SHED

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 SHOD.

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  1. SHEDYour starting word
  2. SHODChange letter 3 to O
  3. SHOPChange letter 4 to P
  4. CHOPChange letter 1 to C
  5. COOPChange letter 2 to O
  6. POOPChange letter 1 to P

Step by step

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  1. SHED → SHOD: change letter 3 to O.
  2. SHOD → SHOP: change letter 4 to P.
  3. SHOP → CHOP: change letter 1 to C.
  4. CHOP → COOP: change letter 2 to O.
  5. COOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #211 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

SHOD, SHOP