POOPLE #280 · 21 May 2026
Poople #280 Answer — PISS to POOP in 6 Moves
A little help for this word ladder. Open only the hints you need.
6shortest moves
20shortest paths
Moderateour distance-based rating
01A gentle nudgeJust the shortest length. No words revealed.
You can get from PISS 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 HISS. From there, you have 5 moves left.HISS
04The full answerReady? Reveal every step to POOP.
PISS · HISS · HOSS · BOSS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- StartPISSYour starting word
- Move 1HISSP — H · letter 1
- Move 2HOSSI — O · letter 2
- Move 3BOSSH — B · letter 1
- Move 4BOOSS — O · letter 3
- Move 5BOOPS — P · letter 4
- Move 6POOPB — P · letter 1
20 shortest paths in the checked word list.
Every step, explained.
Full solution below. Stop here if you want to keep solving.
- StartPISSYour starting word
- Move 1HISSP — H · letter 1
- Move 2HOSSI — O · letter 2
- Move 3BOSSH — B · letter 1
- Move 4BOOSS — O · letter 3
- Move 5BOOPS — P · letter 4
- Move 6POOPB — P · letter 1
All 20 equivalent shortest paths
- PISS · HISS · HOSS · BOSS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · HISS · HOSS · HOST · HOOT · HOOP · POOP
- PISS · MISS · MOSS · BOSS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · MISS · MOSS · MOOS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · MISS · MOSS · MOOS · COOS · COOP · POOP
- PISS · MISS · MOSS · MOOS · MOOR · POOR · POOP
- PISS · PASS · BASS · BOSS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · PASS · PALS · PALL · POLL · POOL · POOP
- PISS · PIES · PEES · PEEP · PREP · PROP · POOP
- PISS · PIES · PIED · PLED · PLOD · PLOP · POOP
- PISS · PIGS · CIGS · COGS · COOS · COOP · POOP
- PISS · PINS · PONS · CONS · COOS · COOP · POOP
- PISS · PIPS · PIPE · POPE · POME · POMP · POOP
- PISS · PIPS · POPS · BOPS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · PIPS · POPS · COPS · COOS · COOP · POOP
- PISS · PIPS · POPS · POPE · POME · POMP · POOP
- PISS · PISH · POSH · POSE · POME · POMP · POOP
- PISS · PITS · BITS · BOTS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · PITS · POTS · BOTS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- PISS · PITS · POTS · COTS · COOS · COOP · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PISS | 13 | 9 | HISS, MISS, PASS, PIES, PIGS, PINS, PIPS, PISH, PITS |
| HISS | 7 | 1 | HOSS |
| HOSS | 15 | 2 | BOSS, HOST |
| BOSS | 16 | 1 | BOOS |
| BOOS | 21 | 1 | BOOP |
| BOOP | 12 | 1 | POOP |
Historical entry reconstructed from the official schedule available on 10 Nov 2026. Source and verification details.
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