Poople #22: MEAN → POOP (2026-10-01)
Puzzle #22 · MEAN → POOP · Easy · Par 4
Hints for MEAN
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
MEAN → MOAN
Show one shortest answer
MEAN → MOAN → MOON → MOOP → POOP
- MEAN → MOAN: position 2, E → O.
- MOAN → MOON: position 3, A → O.
- MOON → MOOP: position 4, N → P.
- MOOP → POOP: position 1, M → P.
Par 4. Other shortest routes may exist.
Word graph analysis
MEAN has 15 valid one-letter neighbors in this word list. 2 first moves lead toward a shortest route.
The graph contains 3 shortest routes from MEAN 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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