Poople #284 Answer
May 25, 2026 · Starts at VIAL
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 DIAL.
Show the full solution
- VIALYour starting word
- DIALChange letter 1 to D
- DILLChange letter 3 to L
- DOLLChange letter 2 to O
- POLLChange letter 1 to P
- POOLChange letter 3 to O
- POOPChange letter 4 to P
Step by step
Show every move explained
- VIAL → DIAL: change letter 1 to D.
- DIAL → DILL: change letter 3 to L.
- DILL → DOLL: change letter 2 to O.
- DOLL → POLL: change letter 1 to P.
- POLL → POOL: change letter 3 to O.
- POOL → POOP: change letter 4 to P.
How this puzzle compares
Poople #284 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
DIAL, DILL