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Poople #119 Answer: WITH to POOP

December 11, 2025 · Medium · 6 moves

Full solution

The shortest path from WITH to POOP takes 6 moves.

Shortest path

WITHWISHWISPWIMPPIMPPOMPPOOP
  1. Step 1WITHWISH3rd letter, T to S
  2. Step 2WISHWISP4th letter, H to P
  3. Step 3WISPWIMP3rd letter, S to M
  4. Step 4WIMPPIMP1st letter, W to P
  5. Step 5PIMPPOMP2nd letter, I to O
  6. Step 6POMPPOOP3rd letter, M to O
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About this puzzle

Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.

2 distinct shortest path(s) from WITH to POOP.

WITH connects to 3 other valid words.

The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.

Harder than #118 (HART, par 5) by 1 move(s). #118 HART

How the routes branch

Right after WITH, 2 different words keep the route just as short: WISH, WITS. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.

WITH a choice of WISH or WITS, players could take either path to POOP. The PIMP to POMP connection is a memorable one.

Bridge words

WITH(preposition)
Accompanied by; having; possessing; in the same place as.
WISH(verb)
desire or hope for something to happen or be true
WISP(noun)
A thin, delicate, or fleeting piece or strand of something.
WIMP(noun)
A person who is not strong, brave, or confident.
PIMP(noun)
A man who controls prostitutes and arranges clients for them.
POMP(noun)
Grand and showy ceremonial display.

First moves from WITH

WITH has 3 legal first moves. 2 of them stay on a shortest path to POOP.

Stays on the shortest path: 5 moves left to POOP.

WISHWITS

Costs one extra move: 7 moves total to POOP.

PITH

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FAQ

What is the Poople #119 answer?

The #119 start word is WITH. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: WITH -> WISH -> WISP -> WIMP -> PIMP -> POMP -> POOP.

Are there any other first moves from WITH besides WISH and WITS?

Yes, there is one other valid first move from WITH. You could also play PITH, but it will cost you an extra move to reach POOP.

What is the shortest path from WITH to POOP?

There are two shortest paths from WITH to POOP, both taking 6 moves. One path goes through WITS, then BITS, BOTS, BOOS, and BOOP. The other path goes through WISH, WISP, WIMP, PIMP, and POMP.

How many valid words can WITH change into?

The word WITH has 3 valid neighbors that can be formed by changing one letter. These words are WISH, WITS, and PITH.