Poople #242 Answer
April 13, 2026 · Starts at BUSH
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 BASH.
Show the full solution
- BUSHYour starting word
- BASHChange letter 2 to A
- BASSChange letter 4 to S
- BOSSChange letter 2 to O
- BOOSChange letter 3 to O
- BOOPChange letter 4 to P
- POOPChange letter 1 to P
Step by step
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- BUSH → BASH: change letter 2 to A.
- BASH → BASS: change letter 4 to S.
- BASS → BOSS: change letter 2 to O.
- BOSS → 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 #242 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.