Weaver #1712 · Sun, Oct 25

Weaver #1712 Answer: WRAP to TAPE

WRAP TAPE

Hints for Weaver #1712

How many steps?RevealHide
Par is 8 steps.
Which letter changes first?RevealHide
Change the 1st letter of WRAP first.
The first wordRevealHide
Your first move is TRAP.
A word on the wayRevealHide
After 4 steps, the official ladder reaches TEAL.
Answer (The official ladder)RevealHide

WRAP → TRAP → TRAM → TEAM → TEAL → TELL → TALL → TALE → TAPE

All 5 shortest paths
  1. WRAP → TRAP → TRAM → TEAM → TEAL → TELL → TALL → TALE → TAPE
  2. WRAP → TRAP → TRAM → TEAM → TEAS → TEDS → TADS → TAPS → TAPE
  3. WRAP → TRAP → TRAM → TEAM → TEAS → TENS → TANS → TAPS → TAPE
  4. WRAP → TRAP → TRAM → TEAM → TERM → TERN → TARN → TARE → TAPE
  5. WRAP → TRAP → TRAY → BRAY → BRAS → BAAS → BAPS → TAPS → TAPE

About Weaver #1712

Weaver #1712 (Oct 25, 2026) asks you to turn WRAP into TAPE, one letter at a time, and par is 8 steps. Across the 68 puzzles on this site, par averages 5.7 steps. Counting the official ladder, 5 ladders take 8 steps, so there is more than one way to hit par.

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FAQ

What is the Weaver answer for Oct 25, 2026?+−
Weaver #1712 goes WRAP → TRAP → TRAM → TEAM → TEAL → TELL → TALL → TALE → TAPE, in 8 steps.
Is there another way to solve Weaver #1712?+−
Yes, 4 other ladders also take 8 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.