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Poople #149 Answer: WENT to POOP

January 10, 2026 · Medium · 6 moves

Full solution

The shortest path from WENT to POOP takes 6 moves.

Shortest path

WENTBENTBEATBOATBOOTBOOPPOOP
  1. Step 1WENTBENT1st letter, W to B
  2. Step 2BENTBEAT3rd letter, N to A
  3. Step 3BEATBOAT2nd letter, E to O
  4. Step 4BOATBOOT3rd letter, A to O
  5. Step 5BOOTBOOP4th letter, T to P
  6. Step 6BOOPPOOP1st letter, B to P
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About this puzzle

Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.

15 distinct shortest path(s) from WENT to POOP.

WENT connects to 16 other valid words.

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

Harder than #148 (BULB, par 5) by 1 move(s). #148 BULB

Harder than #150 (HATS, par 5) by 1 move(s). #150 HATS

How the routes branch

Right after WENT, 7 different words keep the route just as short: BENT, LENT, PENT, WEFT, WELT, WEST, WONT. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.

That's a fun one! We went from "went" to "poop" through a series of increasingly silly sounds. "Boop" is a delightful bridge word.

Bridge words

WENT(verb)
Past tense of go; moved from one place to another.
BENT(adjective)
strongly inclined; determined to do or have something
BEAT(verb)
to strike repeatedly; to defeat in a game or contest
BOAT(noun)
A small vessel propelled on water by oars, sails, or an engine.
BOOT(noun)
A sturdy shoe covering the foot and ankle, or a device to immobilize a car.
BOOP(noun)
A gentle playful tap, especially on the nose.

First moves from WENT

WENT has 16 legal first moves. 7 of them stay on a shortest path to POOP.

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

BENTLENTPENTWEFTWELTWESTWONT

Costs one extra move: 7 moves total to POOP.

CENTDENTRENTSENTTENTVENTWANTWENDWEPT

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FAQ

What is the Poople #149 answer?

The #149 start word is WENT. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: WENT -> BENT -> BEAT -> BOAT -> BOOT -> BOOP -> POOP.

How many steps does Poople #149 take?

Poople #149 (WENT) has a par of 6. The shortest path from WENT to POOP takes 6 move(s).

How many different shortest solutions does Poople #149 have?

Poople #149 has 15 distinct shortest path(s) from WENT to POOP.

How hard is Poople #149?

Poople #149 is rated Medium with a par of 6 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.