Weaver #1730 · Thu, Nov 12

Weaver #1730 Answer: TILE to ROOF

TILE ROOF

Hints for Weaver #1730

How many steps?RevealHide
Par is 6 steps.
Which letter changes first?RevealHide
Change the 1st or 2nd or 3rd or 4th letter of TILE first.
The first wordRevealHide
Good first moves: BILE, MILE, PILE, RILE, TILL, TILT, TIRE, TOLE, WILE.
A word on the wayRevealHide
After 3 steps, the official ladder reaches POLL.
Answer (The official ladder)RevealHide

TILE → PILE → PILL → POLL → POOL → POOF → ROOF

Showing 12 of 47 shortest paths
  1. TILE → BILE → BOLE → BOLT → BOOT → ROOT → ROOF
  2. TILE → MILE → MILD → MOLD → MOOD → ROOD → ROOF
  3. TILE → MILE → MILT → MOLT → MOOT → ROOT → ROOF
  4. TILE → MILE → MOLE → MOLD → MOOD → ROOD → ROOF
  5. TILE → MILE → MOLE → MOLT → MOOT → ROOT → ROOF
  6. TILE → PILE → PILL → POLL → POOL → POOF → ROOF
  7. TILE → PILE → POLE → POLL → POOL → POOF → ROOF
  8. TILE → PILE → POLE → POLS → POOS → POOF → ROOF
  9. TILE → RILE → RICE → RICK → ROCK → ROOK → ROOF
  10. TILE → RILE → RIFE → RIFT → RIOT → ROOT → ROOF
  11. TILE → RILE → ROLE → ROUE → ROUT → ROOT → ROOF
  12. TILE → TILL → PILL → POLL → POOL → POOF → ROOF

About Weaver #1730

Weaver #1730 (Nov 12, 2026) asks you to turn TILE into ROOF, one letter at a time, and par is 6 steps. Across the 68 puzzles on this site, par averages 5.7 steps. Counting the official ladder, 47 ladders take 6 steps, so there is more than one way to hit par.

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FAQ

What is the Weaver answer for Nov 12, 2026?+−
Weaver #1730 goes TILE → PILE → PILL → POLL → POOL → POOF → ROOF, in 6 steps.
Is there another way to solve Weaver #1730?+−
Yes, 46 other ladders also take 6 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.