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Weaver #1714 · Tue, Oct 27

Weaver #1714 Answer: HARD to COPY

HARD COPY

Hints for Weaver #1714

How many steps?RevealHide
Par is 5 steps.
Which letter changes first?RevealHide
Change the 1st or 4th letter of HARD first.
The first wordRevealHide
Good first moves: CARD, HARE.
A word on the wayRevealHide
After 3 steps, the official ladder reaches CORE.
Answer (The official ladder)RevealHide

HARD → HARE → CARE → CORE → COPE → COPY

All 6 shortest paths
  1. HARD → CARD → CARE → CAPE → COPE → COPY
  2. HARD → CARD → CARE → CORE → COPE → COPY
  3. HARD → CARD → CARS → CAPS → COPS → COPY
  4. HARD → CARD → CORD → CORE → COPE → COPY
  5. HARD → HARE → CARE → CAPE → COPE → COPY
  6. HARD → HARE → CARE → CORE → COPE → COPY

About Weaver #1714

Weaver #1714 (Oct 27, 2026) asks you to turn HARD into COPY, one letter at a time, and par is 5 steps. Across the 68 puzzles on this site, par averages 5.7 steps. Counting the official ladder, 6 ladders take 5 steps, so there is more than one way to hit par.

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FAQ

What is the Weaver answer for Oct 27, 2026?+−
Weaver #1714 goes HARD → HARE → CARE → CORE → COPE → COPY, in 5 steps.
Is there another way to solve Weaver #1714?+−
Yes, 5 other ladders also take 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.