Poople #381 Answer
August 30, 2026 · Starts at ANON
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 AEON.
Show the full solution
- ANONYour starting word
- AEONChange letter 2 to E
- NEONChange letter 1 to N
- NOONChange letter 2 to O
- BOONChange letter 1 to B
- BOOPChange letter 4 to P
- POOPChange letter 1 to P
Step by step
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- ANON → AEON: change letter 2 to E.
- AEON → NEON: change letter 1 to N.
- NEON → NOON: change letter 2 to O.
- NOON → BOON: change letter 1 to B.
- BOON → BOOP: change letter 4 to P.
- BOOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.
How this puzzle compares
Poople #381 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
AEON, NEON, NOON