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Weaver #1729 · Wed, Nov 11

Weaver #1729 Answer: DECK to HULL

DECK HULL

Hints for Weaver #1729

How many steps?RevealHide
Par is 5 steps.
Which letter changes first?RevealHide
Change the 1st or 2nd or 3rd letter of DECK first.
The first wordRevealHide
Good first moves: BECK, DESK, DUCK.
A word on the wayRevealHide
After 3 steps, the official ladder reaches BULK.
Answer (The official ladder)RevealHide

DECK → DUCK → BUCK → BULK → HULK → HULL

All 8 shortest paths
  1. DECK → BECK → BUCK → BULK → BULL → HULL
  2. DECK → BECK → BUCK → BULK → HULK → HULL
  3. DECK → DESK → DUSK → HUSK → HULK → HULL
  4. DECK → DUCK → BUCK → BULK → BULL → HULL
  5. DECK → DUCK → BUCK → BULK → HULK → HULL
  6. DECK → DUCK → DUNK → HUNK → HULK → HULL
  7. DECK → DUCK → DUSK → HUSK → HULK → HULL
  8. DECK → DUCK → SUCK → SULK → HULK → HULL

About Weaver #1729

Weaver #1729 (Nov 11, 2026) asks you to turn DECK into HULL, 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, 8 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 11, 2026?+−
Weaver #1729 goes DECK → DUCK → BUCK → BULK → HULK → HULL, in 5 steps.
Is there another way to solve Weaver #1729?+−
Yes, 7 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.