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PUZZLE #451 · 8 Nov 2026

Yesterday’s Poople answer.

Turn REPO into POOP in 7 moves.

01A gentle nudgeJust the shortest length. No words revealed.
You can get from REPO 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 3. 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 REDO. From there, you have 6 moves left.REDO
04The full answerReady? Reveal every step to POOP.

REPO · REDO · REDS · BEDS · BODS · BOOS · BOOP · POOP

  1. StartREPOYour starting word
  2. Move 1REDOP — D · letter 3
  3. Move 2REDSO — S · letter 4
  4. Move 3BEDSR — B · letter 1
  5. Move 4BODSE — O · letter 2
  6. Move 5BOOSD — O · letter 3
  7. Move 6BOOPS — P · letter 4
  8. Move 7POOPB — P · letter 1

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