POOPLE #193 · 23 Feb 2026
Poople #193 Answer — REAP to POOP in 6 Moves
A little help for this word ladder. Open only the hints you need.
6shortest moves
16shortest paths
Moderateour distance-based rating
01A gentle nudgeJust the shortest length. No words revealed.
You can get from REAP to POOP in 6 moves. That means 7 words, including the start.
02A little more directionFind out which letter to change first.
One shortest route starts by changing letter 1. You do not have to match a letter in POOP on every move.
03Your first stepping stoneReveal the first word of a shortest route.
Try HEAP. From there, you have 5 moves left.HEAP
04The full answerReady? Reveal every step to POOP.
REAP · HEAP · HEMP · HUMP · PUMP · POMP · POOP
- StartREAPYour starting word
- Move 1HEAPR — H · letter 1
- Move 2HEMPA — M · letter 3
- Move 3HUMPE — U · letter 2
- Move 4PUMPH — P · letter 1
- Move 5POMPU — O · letter 2
- Move 6POOPM — O · letter 3
16 shortest paths in the checked word list.
Every step, explained.
Full solution below. Stop here if you want to keep solving.
- StartREAPYour starting word
- Move 1HEAPR — H · letter 1
- Move 2HEMPA — M · letter 3
- Move 3HUMPE — U · letter 2
- Move 4PUMPH — P · letter 1
- Move 5POMPU — O · letter 2
- Move 6POOPM — O · letter 3
All 16 equivalent shortest paths
- REAP · HEAP · HEMP · HUMP · PUMP · POMP · POOP
- REAP · LEAP · LEAM · LOAM · LOOM · LOOP · POOP
- REAP · LEAP · LEAN · LOAN · LOON · LOOP · POOP
- REAP · READ · ROAD · GOAD · GOOD · GOOP · POOP
- REAP · READ · ROAD · ROOD · GOOD · GOOP · POOP
- REAP · READ · ROAD · ROOD · HOOD · HOOP · POOP
- REAP · READ · ROAD · ROOD · ROOF · POOF · POOP
- REAP · REAM · LEAM · LOAM · LOOM · LOOP · POOP
- REAP · REAM · ROAM · LOAM · LOOM · LOOP · POOP
- REAP · REAM · ROAM · ROOM · BOOM · BOOP · POOP
- REAP · REAM · ROAM · ROOM · LOOM · LOOP · POOP
- REAP · REAM · ROAM · ROOM · ROOF · POOF · POOP
- REAP · REAR · BEAR · BOAR · BOOR · BOOP · POOP
- REAP · REAR · BEAR · BOAR · BOOR · POOR · POOP
- REAP · REAR · ROAR · BOAR · BOOR · BOOP · POOP
- REAP · REAR · ROAR · BOAR · BOOR · POOR · POOP
Choices at every step
Legal choices change one letter. Shortest-route choices also reduce the remaining distance by one; the counts below refer to the route shown above.
| Word | Legal choices | On a shortest route | Next words on a shortest route |
|---|---|---|---|
| REAP | 7 | 5 | HEAP, LEAP, READ, REAM, REAR |
| HEAP | 9 | 1 | HEMP |
| HEMP | 7 | 1 | HUMP |
| HUMP | 9 | 1 | PUMP |
| PUMP | 11 | 1 | POMP |
| POMP | 6 | 1 | POOP |
Historical entry reconstructed from the official schedule available on 10 Nov 2026. Source and verification details.
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