Poople #111 Answer: FAWN to POOP
December 3, 2025 · Medium · 6 moves
Full solution
The shortest path from FAWN to POOP takes 6 moves.
Shortest path
- Step 1FAWNDAWN1st letter, F to D
- Step 2DAWNDOWN2nd letter, A to O
- Step 3DOWNGOWN1st letter, D to G
- Step 4GOWNGOON3rd letter, W to O
- Step 5GOONGOOP4th letter, N to P
- Step 6GOOPPOOP1st letter, G to P
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About this puzzle
Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.
8 distinct shortest path(s) from FAWN to POOP.
FAWN connects to 6 other valid words.
The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.
Harder than #110 (HARP, par 5) by 1 move(s). #110 HARP
Harder than #112 (PEAS, par 5) by 1 move(s). #112 PEAS
How the routes branch
Right after FAWN, 4 different words keep the route just as short: DAWN, FAIN, LAWN, SAWN. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.
This puzzle has a delightful array of solutions, including a path that takes FAWN through GOWN to GOON. With so many options, you might even say the puzzle has a GOON squad of solutions!
Bridge words
- FAWN(noun)
- a young deer; to seek favor by obsequious behavior
- DAWN(noun)
- The first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise.
- DOWN(adverb)
- Toward a lower place or position.
- GOWN(noun)
- A long, formal dress, often worn for special occasions.
- GOON(noun)
- A foolish, awkward, or uncouth person, often employed as a thug.
- GOOP(noun)
- A thick, sticky, or messy substance.
First moves from FAWN
FAWN has 6 legal first moves. 4 of them stay on a shortest path to POOP.
Stays on the shortest path: 5 moves left to POOP.
Costs one extra move: 7 moves total to POOP.
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What is the Poople #111 answer?
The #111 start word is FAWN. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: FAWN -> DAWN -> DOWN -> GOWN -> GOON -> GOOP -> POOP.
How many different shortest solutions are there for FAWN to POOP?
There are 8 shortest solutions to get from FAWN to POOP. All of these paths take exactly 6 moves, which is the par for this puzzle. Some examples include FAWN to FAIN to FAIL to FOIL to FOOL to POOL to POOP, and FAWN to SAWN to SOWN to SOON to BOON to BOOP to POOP.
Are there any first moves from FAWN that cost extra turns?
Yes, two of FAWN’s neighbors, PAWN and YAWN, will cost you an extra move. While DAWN, FAIN, LAWN, and SAWN all lead to a 6-move solution, choosing PAWN or YAWN will result in a 7-move path to POOP.
What's an interesting path that uses the word GOWN?
One interesting path from FAWN involves changing FAWN to DAWN, then to DOWN, then to GOWN. From GOWN, you can go to GOON, then GOOP, and finally POOP. This path is one of the 8 shortest solutions for this puzzle.
Does FAWN have many possible first moves?
FAWN has 6 valid neighboring words that can be your first move. Four of these, DAWN, FAIN, LAWN, and SAWN, lead to the shortest 6-move solutions. The other two, PAWN and YAWN, will add one extra move to your total.