POOPLE #358 · 7 Aug 2026
SUED to POOP.
A little help for this word ladder. Open only the hints you need.
5shortest moves
2shortest paths
Easyour distance-based rating
01A gentle nudgeJust the shortest length. No words revealed.
You can get from SUED to POOP in 5 moves. That means 6 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 HUED. From there, you have 4 moves left.HUED
04The full answerReady? Reveal every step to POOP.
SUED · HUED · HOED · HOOD · HOOP · POOP
- StartSUEDYour starting word
- Move 1HUEDS — H · letter 1
- Move 2HOEDU — O · letter 2
- Move 3HOODE — O · letter 3
- Move 4HOOPD — P · letter 4
- Move 5POOPH — P · letter 1
2 shortest paths in the checked word list. View the full explanation
Every step, explained.
Full solution below. Stop here if you want to keep solving.
- StartSUEDYour starting word
- Move 1HUEDS — H · letter 1
- Move 2HOEDU — O · letter 2
- Move 3HOODE — O · letter 3
- Move 4HOOPD — P · letter 4
- Move 5POOPH — P · letter 1
All 2 equivalent shortest paths
- SUED · HUED · HOED · HOOD · HOOP · POOP
- SUED · SLED · PLED · PLOD · PLOP · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUED | 9 | 2 | HUED, SLED |
| HUED | 6 | 1 | HOED |
| HOED | 8 | 1 | HOOD |
| HOOD | 11 | 1 | HOOP |
| HOOP | 9 | 1 | POOP |
Historical entry reconstructed from the official schedule available on 10 Nov 2026. Source and verification details.