POOPLE #46 · 29 Sep 2025
Poople #46 Answer — AIRY to POOP in 7 Moves
A little help for this word ladder. Open only the hints you need.
7shortest moves
3shortest paths
Trickyour distance-based rating
01A gentle nudgeJust the shortest length. No words revealed.
You can get from AIRY to POOP in 7 moves. That means 8 words, including the start.
02A little more directionFind out which letter to change first.
One shortest route starts by changing letter 4. 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 AIRS. From there, you have 6 moves left.AIRS
04The full answerReady? Reveal every step to POOP.
AIRY · AIRS · AIDS · BIDS · BODS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- StartAIRYYour starting word
- Move 1AIRSY — S · letter 4
- Move 2AIDSR — D · letter 3
- Move 3BIDSA — B · letter 1
- Move 4BODSI — O · letter 2
- Move 5BOOSD — O · letter 3
- Move 6BOOPS — P · letter 4
- Move 7POOPB — P · letter 1
3 shortest paths in the checked word list.
Every step, explained.
Full solution below. Stop here if you want to keep solving.
- StartAIRYYour starting word
- Move 1AIRSY — S · letter 4
- Move 2AIDSR — D · letter 3
- Move 3BIDSA — B · letter 1
- Move 4BODSI — O · letter 2
- Move 5BOOSD — O · letter 3
- Move 6BOOPS — P · letter 4
- Move 7POOPB — P · letter 1
All 3 equivalent shortest paths
- AIRY · AIRS · AIDS · BIDS · BODS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP
- AIRY · WIRY · WILY · WILL · PILL · POLL · POOL · POOP
- AIRY · WIRY · WIRE · WORE · PORE · POME · POMP · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIRY | 3 | 2 | AIRS, WIRY |
| AIRS | 6 | 1 | AIDS |
| AIDS | 11 | 1 | BIDS |
| BIDS | 13 | 1 | BODS |
| BODS | 21 | 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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