Poople #25: PLUG → POOP (2026-10-04)

Puzzle #25 · PLUG → POOP · Medium · Par 5

Hints for PLUG

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 1 first.

Hint 2: Reveal the first word

PLUG → SLUG

Show one shortest answer

PLUG → SLUG → SLOG → SLOP → SOOP → POOP

  1. PLUG → SLUG: position 1, P → S.
  2. SLUG → SLOG: position 3, U → O.
  3. SLOG → SLOP: position 4, G → P.
  4. SLOP → SOOP: position 2, L → O.
  5. SOOP → POOP: position 1, S → P.

Par 5. Other shortest routes may exist.

Word graph analysis

PLUG has 5 valid one-letter neighbors in this word list. 1 first move leads toward a shortest route.

The graph contains 2 shortest routes from PLUG 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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