Poople #386 · Fri, Sep 4

Poople #386 Answer: RACK to POOP

Hints for Poople #386

Sniff test (How many steps?)RevealHide
The shortest path takes 5 steps.
Which letter stinks? (Which letter changes first?)RevealHide
Change the 1st or 2nd letter first.
First plop (The first word)RevealHide
Good first moves: BACK, HACK, LACK, ROCK.
Answer (Full shortest path)RevealHide

RACK → ROCK → LOCK → LOOK → LOOP → POOP

All 12 shortest paths
  1. RACK → BACK → BOCK → BOOK → BOOP → POOP
  2. RACK → HACK → HOCK → HOOK → HOOP → POOP
  3. RACK → LACK → LOCK → LOOK → LOOP → POOP
  4. RACK → ROCK → BOCK → BOOK → BOOP → POOP
  5. RACK → ROCK → COCK → COOK → COOP → POOP
  6. RACK → ROCK → HOCK → HOOK → HOOP → POOP
  7. RACK → ROCK → LOCK → LOOK → LOOP → POOP
  8. RACK → ROCK → ROOK → BOOK → BOOP → POOP
  9. RACK → ROCK → ROOK → COOK → COOP → POOP
  10. RACK → ROCK → ROOK → HOOK → HOOP → POOP
  11. RACK → ROCK → ROOK → LOOK → LOOP → POOP
  12. RACK → ROCK → ROOK → ROOF → POOF → POOP

Shortest path: 5 steps Easy

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FAQ

What is the Poople #386 answer?+−
Poople #386 (Sep 4, 2026) starts from RACK. The shortest path is RACK → ROCK → LOCK → LOOK → LOOP → POOP.
How many steps does Poople #386 take?+−
The shortest path from RACK to POOP takes 5 steps. There are 12 shortest paths.