Poople #46 Answer

September 29, 2025 · Starts at AIRY

How many moves?

7 moves to POOP on a shortest path.

Which letter changes first?

Change letter 4 first.

What is the first word?

The first move makes AIRS.

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  1. AIRYYour starting word
  2. AIRSChange letter 4 to S
  3. AIDSChange letter 3 to D
  4. BIDSChange letter 1 to B
  5. BODSChange letter 2 to O
  6. BOOSChange letter 3 to O
  7. BOOPChange letter 4 to P
  8. POOPChange letter 1 to P

Step by step

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  1. AIRY → AIRS: change letter 4 to S.
  2. AIRS → AIDS: change letter 3 to D.
  3. AIDS → BIDS: change letter 1 to B.
  4. BIDS → BODS: change letter 2 to O.
  5. BODS → BOOS: change letter 3 to O.
  6. BOOS → BOOP: change letter 4 to P.
  7. BOOP → POOP: change letter 1 to P.

How this puzzle compares

Poople #46 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.