Poople #303 Answer: REEL to POOP

June 13, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves

Full solution

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About this puzzle

Par 5 of 11. Rated Easy.

1 distinct shortest path(s) from REEL to POOP.

REEL connects to 9 other valid words.

This puzzle has exactly one shortest route: every move is forced, with no equally short alternative at any step.

Easier than #302 (SUCH, par 6) by 1 move(s). #302 SUCH

How the routes branch

Every word in this ladder is forced. Swap any single word for another valid neighbour and the route gets longer.

Puzzle 303 runs through a tidy chain of double letter words. From REEL you slide to PEEL and PEEP, then PREP and PROP set up the final one letter change into POOP. Par is five moves.

Bridge words

REEL(noun): A rotating spool for winding line or film, or to stagger unsteadily.
PEEL(verb): To remove the outer skin or rind of a fruit or vegetable.
PEEP(noun): A quick or secret look.
PREP(verb): To prepare something in advance.
PROP(noun): A support placed under or against something to hold it up.

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FAQ

What is the Poople #303 answer?

The #303 start word is REEL. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: REEL -> PEEL -> PEEP -> PREP -> PROP -> POOP.

How many steps does Poople #303 take?

Poople #303 (REEL) has a par of 5. The shortest path from REEL to POOP takes 5 move(s).

How many different shortest solutions does Poople #303 have?

Poople #303 has 1 distinct shortest path(s) from REEL to POOP.

How hard is Poople #303?

Poople #303 is rated Easy with a par of 5 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.