Poople #1222025-12-14
Poople #122: ODDS to POOP
The shortest 7-step ladder from ODDS to POOP, plus the full solution and a replay of puzzle #122.
Play Poople #122
#122 ODDS
O
D
D
S
Poople #122 answer: ODDS to POOP
Hidden
Answer path
odds
adds
aids
bids
bods
boos
boop
poop
7 movesBrutalFirst hint: change the 1st letter.
Path analysis
This route reaches POOP in 7 moves. Breadth-first search reaches every route with fewer moves first, so POOP cannot be reached in fewer than 7 moves from ODDS.
- Moves
- 7
- Difficulty
- Brutal
- Shortest paths
- 1
The dictionary has one shortest route for this puzzle.
- Move 1: ODDS → ADDS — change the 1st letter from O to A.
- Move 2: ADDS → AIDS — change the 2nd letter from D to I.
- Move 3: AIDS → BIDS — change the 1st letter from A to B.
- Move 4: BIDS → BODS — change the 2nd letter from I to O.
- Move 5: BODS → BOOS — change the 3rd letter from D to O.
- Move 6: BOOS → BOOP — change the 4th letter from S to P.
- Move 7: BOOP → POOP — change the 1st letter from B to P.
This Poople puzzle starts from ODDS and reaches POOP by changing one letter at a time. The shortest known path takes 7 moves.