Poople #3462026-07-26
Poople #346: WHAM to POOP
The shortest 5-step ladder from WHAM to POOP, plus the full solution and a replay of puzzle #346.
Play Poople #346
#346 WHAM
W
H
A
M
Poople #346 answer: WHAM to POOP
Hidden
Answer path
wham
whap
chap
chop
coop
poop
5 movesHardFirst hint: change the 4th letter.
Path analysis
This route reaches POOP in 5 moves. Breadth-first search reaches every route with fewer moves first, so POOP cannot be reached in fewer than 5 moves from WHAM.
- Moves
- 5
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Shortest paths
- 1
The dictionary has one shortest route for this puzzle.
- Move 1: WHAM → WHAP — change the 4th letter from M to P.
- Move 2: WHAP → CHAP — change the 1st letter from W to C.
- Move 3: CHAP → CHOP — change the 3rd letter from A to O.
- Move 4: CHOP → COOP — change the 2nd letter from H to O.
- Move 5: COOP → POOP — change the 1st letter from C to P.
This Poople puzzle starts from WHAM and reaches POOP by changing one letter at a time. The shortest known path takes 5 moves.
