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Poople #276 Answer

May 17, 2026 · Starts at REEF

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 BEEF.

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  1. REEFYour starting word
  2. BEEFChange letter 1 to B
  3. BEEPChange letter 4 to P
  4. PEEPChange letter 1 to P
  5. PREPChange letter 2 to R
  6. PROPChange letter 3 to O
  7. POOPChange letter 2 to O

Step by step

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  1. REEF → BEEF: change letter 1 to B.
  2. BEEF → BEEP: change letter 4 to P.
  3. BEEP → PEEP: change letter 1 to P.
  4. PEEP → PREP: change letter 2 to R.
  5. PREP → PROP: change letter 3 to O.
  6. PROP → POOP: change letter 2 to O.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #276 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

BEEF, BEEP