Poople #384 · Wed, Sep 2

Poople #384 Answer: NEWT to POOP

Hints for Poople #384

Sniff test (How many steps?)RevealHide
The shortest path takes 6 steps.
Which letter stinks? (Which letter changes first?)RevealHide
Change the 3rd letter first.
First plop (The first word)RevealHide
Good first moves: NEAT, NEST.
Answer (Full shortest path)RevealHide

NEWT → NEAT → BEAT → BOAT → BOOT → BOOP → POOP

All 5 shortest paths
  1. NEWT → NEAT → BEAT → BOAT → BOOT → BOOP → POOP
  2. NEWT → NEAT → PEAT → PLAT → PLAP → PLOP → POOP
  3. NEWT → NEAT → PEAT → PLAT → PLOT → PLOP → POOP
  4. NEWT → NEST → HEST → HOST → HOOT → HOOP → POOP
  5. NEWT → NEST → LEST → LOST → LOOT → LOOP → POOP

Shortest path: 6 steps Tricky

Finish in 6 steps for a Royal Flush

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FAQ

What is the Poople #384 answer?+−
Poople #384 (Sep 2, 2026) starts from NEWT. The shortest path is NEWT → NEAT → BEAT → BOAT → BOOT → BOOP → POOP.
How many steps does Poople #384 take?+−
The shortest path from NEWT to POOP takes 6 steps. There are 5 shortest paths.