Poople Hints

Weaver #1728 · Tue, Nov 10

Weaver #1728 Answer: HERB to SAGE

HERB SAGE

Hints for Weaver #1728

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

HERB → HERE → WERE → WARE → WAGE → SAGE

All 11 shortest paths
  1. HERB → HERE → HARE → CARE → CAGE → SAGE
  2. HERB → HERE → HARE → HAKE → SAKE → SAGE
  3. HERB → HERE → HARE → HALE → SALE → SAGE
  4. HERB → HERE → HARE → HATE → SATE → SAGE
  5. HERB → HERE → HARE → HAVE → SAVE → SAGE
  6. HERB → HERE → HARE → MARE → MAGE → SAGE
  7. HERB → HERE → HARE → PARE → PAGE → SAGE
  8. HERB → HERE → HARE → RARE → RAGE → SAGE
  9. HERB → HERE → HARE → WARE → WAGE → SAGE
  10. HERB → HERE → MERE → MARE → MAGE → SAGE
  11. HERB → HERE → WERE → WARE → WAGE → SAGE

About Weaver #1728

Weaver #1728 (Nov 10, 2026) asks you to turn HERB into SAGE, 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, 11 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 Nov 10, 2026?+−
Weaver #1728 goes HERB → HERE → WERE → WARE → WAGE → SAGE, in 5 steps.
Is there another way to solve Weaver #1728?+−
Yes, 10 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.