Poople #270 Answer

May 11, 2026 · Starts at DUNG

How many moves?

6 moves to POOP on a shortest path.

Which letter changes first?

Change letter 1 first.

What is the first word?

The first move makes BUNG.

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  1. DUNGYour starting word
  2. BUNGChange letter 1 to B
  3. BONGChange letter 2 to O
  4. BONKChange letter 4 to K
  5. BOOKChange letter 3 to O
  6. BOOPChange letter 4 to P
  7. POOPChange letter 1 to P

Step by step

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  1. DUNG → BUNG: change letter 1 to B.
  2. BUNG → BONG: change letter 2 to O.
  3. BONG → BONK: change letter 4 to K.
  4. BONK → BOOK: change letter 3 to O.
  5. BOOK → BOOP: change letter 4 to P.
  6. BOOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #270 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.

Words used only in this puzzle

BUNG