Poople #323 Answer: HUES to POOP
July 3, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves
Full solution
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About this puzzle
Par 5 of 11. Rated Easy.
3 distinct shortest path(s) from HUES to POOP.
HUES connects to 10 other valid words.
The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.
Easier than #322 (NANO, par 7) by 2 move(s). #322 NANO
Easier than #324 (VIEW, par 6) by 1 move(s). #324 VIEW
How the routes branch
Right after HUES, 3 different words keep the route just as short: HOES, HUED, HUMS. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.
This puzzle had a fun little detour into gardening tools with "hoes" and "hoed" before hitting the "hood." A surprisingly playful path to "poop"!
Bridge words
- HUES(noun)
- colors or shades
- HOES(noun)
- Long-handled gardening tools with a thin blade, used for weeding and cultivating.
- HOED(verb)
- To break up, loosen, or weed soil with a hoe.
- HOOD(noun)
- a covering for the head and neck, often attached to a coat
- HOOP(noun)
- A circular band or ring of metal or wood.
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What is the Poople #323 answer?
The #323 start word is HUES. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: HUES -> HOES -> HOED -> HOOD -> HOOP -> POOP.
How many steps does Poople #323 take?
Poople #323 (HUES) has a par of 5. The shortest path from HUES to POOP takes 5 move(s).
How many different shortest solutions does Poople #323 have?
Poople #323 has 3 distinct shortest path(s) from HUES to POOP.
How hard is Poople #323?
Poople #323 is rated Easy with a par of 5 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.
