Poople #1: ROAD → POOP (2026-09-10)

Puzzle #1 · ROAD → POOP · Easy · Par 3

Hints for ROAD

Open each clue when you want it; the full route is below.

Hint 1: Where does this route begin?

In the route shown here, change position 3 first.

Hint 2: Reveal the first word

ROAD → ROOD

Show one shortest answer

ROAD → ROOD → ROOP → POOP

  1. ROAD → ROOD: position 3, A → O.
  2. ROOD → ROOP: position 4, D → P.
  3. ROOP → POOP: position 1, R → P.

Par 3. Other shortest routes may exist.

Word graph analysis

ROAD has 11 valid one-letter neighbors in this word list. 1 first move leads toward a shortest route.

The graph contains 2 shortest routes from ROAD to POOP. Each move changes one letter; distances come from our verified shortest-path graph calculations over our curated four-letter dictionary.

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