Poople #912025-11-13

Poople #91: MUGS to POOP

The shortest 5-step ladder from MUGS to POOP, plus the full solution and a replay of puzzle #91.

Play Poople #91

#91 MUGS

M
U
G
S
start

Poople #91 answer: MUGS to POOP

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Answer path

mugs
bugs
bogs
boos
boop
poop
5 movesHardFirst hint: change the 1st 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 MUGS.

Moves
5
Difficulty
Hard
Shortest paths
1

The dictionary has one shortest route for this puzzle.

  1. Move 1: MUGSBUGS — change the 1st letter from M to B.
  2. Move 2: BUGSBOGS — change the 2nd letter from U to O.
  3. Move 3: BOGSBOOS — change the 3rd letter from G to O.
  4. Move 4: BOOSBOOP — change the 4th letter from S to P.
  5. Move 5: BOOPPOOP — change the 1st letter from B to P.

This Poople puzzle starts from MUGS and reaches POOP by changing one letter at a time. The shortest known path takes 5 moves.

Poople #91 Answer for 2025-11-13 — MUGS to POOP