Poople #21: BIRD → POOP (2026-09-30)
Puzzle #21 · BIRD → POOP · Medium · Par 5
Hints for BIRD
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 2 first.
Hint 2: Reveal the first word
BIRD → BORD
Show one shortest answer
BIRD → BORD → FORD → FOOD → POOD → POOP
- BIRD → BORD: position 2, I → O.
- BORD → FORD: position 1, B → F.
- FORD → FOOD: position 3, R → O.
- FOOD → POOD: position 1, F → P.
- POOD → POOP: position 4, D → P.
Par 5. Other shortest routes may exist.
Word graph analysis
BIRD has 11 valid one-letter neighbors in this word list. 3 first moves lead toward a shortest route.
The graph contains 12 shortest routes from BIRD 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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