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Poople #241 Answer

April 12, 2026 · Starts at GILT

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 GILD.

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  1. GILTYour starting word
  2. GILDChange letter 4 to D
  3. GOLDChange letter 2 to O
  4. GOODChange letter 3 to O
  5. GOOPChange letter 4 to P
  6. POOPChange letter 1 to P

Step by step

Show every move explained
  1. GILT → GILD: change letter 4 to D.
  2. GILD → GOLD: change letter 2 to O.
  3. GOLD → GOOD: change letter 3 to O.
  4. GOOD → GOOP: change letter 4 to P.
  5. GOOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #241 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

GILD