Poople #17 Answer: THUG to POOP

This previous Poople answer is official puzzle #17. The start word is THUG on August 31, 2025. Par is 8. Replay the ladder or read the shortest path below. For the live daily puzzle, use Poople answer today. For the full list, return to the archive.

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THUG
POOP

Shortest path

A shortest legal climb from THUG to POOP. Par is 8.

Shortest path

THUG
THUS
THIS
THIN
CHIN
CHIP
CHOP
COOP
POOP
  1. Step 1 of 8

    THUG
    Letter 4·G → S
    THUS
  2. Step 2 of 8

    THUS
    Letter 3·U → I
    THIS
  3. Step 3 of 8

    THIS
    Letter 4·S → N
    THIN
  4. Step 4 of 8

    THIN
    Letter 1·T → C
    CHIN
  5. Step 5 of 8

    CHIN
    Letter 4·N → P
    CHIP
  6. Step 6 of 8

    CHIP
    Letter 3·I → O
    CHOP
  7. Step 7 of 8

    CHOP
    Letter 2·H → O
    COOP
  8. Step 8 of 8

    COOP
    Letter 1·C → P
    POOP