Poople #388 Answer: ITCH to POOP

This previous Poople answer is official puzzle #388. The start word is ITCH on September 6, 2026. Par is 10. 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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ITCH
POOP

Shortest path

A shortest legal climb from ITCH to POOP. Par is 10.

Shortest path

ITCH
ETCH
EACH
MACH
MUCH
MUCK
BUCK
BOCK
BOOK
BOOP
POOP
  1. Step 1 of 10

    ITCH
    Letter 1·I → E
    ETCH
  2. Step 2 of 10

    ETCH
    Letter 2·T → A
    EACH
  3. Step 3 of 10

    EACH
    Letter 1·E → M
    MACH
  4. Step 4 of 10

    MACH
    Letter 2·A → U
    MUCH
  5. Step 5 of 10

    MUCH
    Letter 4·H → K
    MUCK
  6. Step 6 of 10

    MUCK
    Letter 1·M → B
    BUCK
  7. Step 7 of 10

    BUCK
    Letter 2·U → O
    BOCK
  8. Step 8 of 10

    BOCK
    Letter 3·C → O
    BOOK
  9. Step 9 of 10

    BOOK
    Letter 4·K → P
    BOOP
  10. Step 10 of 10

    BOOP
    Letter 1·B → P
    POOP