Poople #398 · Wed, Sep 16

Poople #398 Answer: WHAT to POOP

Hints for Poople #398

Sniff test (How many steps?)RevealHide
The shortest path takes 5 steps.
Which letter stinks? (Which letter changes first?)RevealHide
Change the 1st or 4th letter first.
First plop (The first word)RevealHide
Good first moves: CHAT, PHAT, WHAP.
Answer (Full shortest path)RevealHide

WHAT → CHAT → CHAP → CHOP → COOP → POOP

All 5 shortest paths
  1. WHAT → CHAT → CHAP → CHOP → COOP → POOP
  2. WHAT → CHAT → COAT → COOT → COOP → POOP
  3. WHAT → PHAT → PLAT → PLAP → PLOP → POOP
  4. WHAT → PHAT → PLAT → PLOT → PLOP → POOP
  5. WHAT → WHAP → CHAP → CHOP → COOP → POOP

Shortest path: 5 steps Easy

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FAQ

What is the Poople #398 answer?+−
Poople #398 (Sep 16, 2026) starts from WHAT. The shortest path is WHAT → CHAT → CHAP → CHOP → COOP → POOP.
How many steps does Poople #398 take?+−
The shortest path from WHAT to POOP takes 5 steps. There are 5 shortest paths.