Poople #431 Answer: PEST to POOP

This previous Poople answer is official puzzle #431. The start word is PEST on October 19, 2026. Par is 5. 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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PEST
→
POOP

Shortest path

A shortest legal climb from PEST to POOP. Par is 5.

Shortest path

PEST
→HEST
→HOST
→HOOT
→HOOP
→POOP
  1. Step 1 of 5

    PEST
    Letter 1·P → H
    HEST
  2. Step 2 of 5

    HEST
    Letter 2·E → O
    HOST
  3. Step 3 of 5

    HOST
    Letter 3·S → O
    HOOT
  4. Step 4 of 5

    HOOT
    Letter 4·T → P
    HOOP
  5. Step 5 of 5

    HOOP
    Letter 1·H → P
    POOP