POOPLE ANSWERS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 · PUZZLE #406

TRAY to POOP.

One shortest route in 5 moves.

00
TRAY
START
01
CRAY
LETTER 1
02
CRAP
LETTER 4
03
CROP
LETTER 3
04
COOP
LETTER 2
05
POOP
GOAL

Every letter change

  1. TRAY → CRAY: change letter 1 from T to C.
  2. CRAY → CRAP: change letter 4 from Y to P.
  3. CRAP → CROP: change letter 3 from A to O.
  4. CROP → COOP: change letter 2 from R to O.
  5. COOP → POOP: change letter 1 from C to P.