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Poople #394 Answer

September 12, 2026 · Starts at AHEM

How many moves?

8 moves to POOP on a shortest path.

Which letter changes first?

Change letter 1 first.

What is the first word?

The first move makes THEM.

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  1. AHEMYour starting word
  2. THEMChange letter 1 to T
  3. TEEMChange letter 2 to E
  4. DEEMChange letter 1 to D
  5. DEEPChange letter 4 to P
  6. PEEPChange letter 1 to P
  7. PREPChange letter 2 to R
  8. PROPChange letter 3 to O
  9. POOPChange letter 2 to O

Step by step

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  1. AHEM → THEM: change letter 1 to T.
  2. THEM → TEEM: change letter 2 to E.
  3. TEEM → DEEM: change letter 1 to D.
  4. DEEM → DEEP: change letter 4 to P.
  5. DEEP → PEEP: change letter 1 to P.
  6. PEEP → PREP: change letter 2 to R.
  7. PREP → PROP: change letter 3 to O.
  8. PROP → POOP: change letter 2 to O.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #394 takes 8 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

THEM, TEEM, DEEM, DEEP