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Poople #382 Answer

August 31, 2026 · Starts at WATT

How many moves?

7 moves to POOP on a shortest path.

Which letter changes first?

Change letter 3 first.

What is the first word?

The first move makes WAFT.

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  1. WATTYour starting word
  2. WAFTChange letter 3 to F
  3. HAFTChange letter 1 to H
  4. HALTChange letter 3 to L
  5. HOLTChange letter 2 to O
  6. HOOTChange letter 3 to O
  7. HOOPChange letter 4 to P
  8. POOPChange letter 1 to P

Step by step

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  1. WATT → WAFT: change letter 3 to F.
  2. WAFT → HAFT: change letter 1 to H.
  3. HAFT → HALT: change letter 3 to L.
  4. HALT → HOLT: change letter 2 to O.
  5. HOLT → HOOT: change letter 3 to O.
  6. HOOT → HOOP: change letter 4 to P.
  7. HOOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #382 takes 7 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

WAFT