Weaver #1701 · Wed, Oct 14

Weaver #1701 Answer: SHOW to DOWN

SHOW DOWN

Today's Weaver hints

Hints for Weaver #1701

How many steps?RevealHide
Par is 5 steps.
Which letter changes first?RevealHide
Change the 4th letter of SHOW first.
The first wordRevealHide
Your first move is SHOT.
A word on the wayRevealHide
After 3 steps, the official ladder reaches SOON.
Answer (The official ladder)RevealHide

SHOW → SHOT → SOOT → SOON → SOWN → DOWN

About Weaver #1701

Weaver #1701 (Oct 14, 2026) asks you to turn SHOW into DOWN, one letter at a time, and par is 5 steps. Across the 36 puzzles on this site, par averages 5.6 steps. No other ladder is as short as the official one.

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FAQ

What is the Weaver answer for Oct 14, 2026?+−
Weaver #1701 goes SHOW → SHOT → SOOT → SOON → SOWN → DOWN, in 5 steps.
Is there another way to solve Weaver #1701?+−
No. The official ladder is the only route of 5 steps.
When does the next Weaver come out?+−
Weaver switches to a new puzzle at 05:00 UTC every day: 1 a.m. Eastern Time in summer and midnight in winter.