Poople

Poople #214 Answer: TICK to POOP

March 16, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves

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About this puzzle

Par 5 of 11. Rated Easy.

11 distinct shortest path(s) from TICK to POOP.

TICK connects to 13 other valid words.

This puzzle offered a fun ascent from T in TICK to P in POOP. HOCK was a pivotal step, connecting the start and end of the ladder.

Bridge words

TICK(noun)
a small arachnid that attaches to skin and feeds on blood
HICK(noun)
An unsophisticated, uncultured person from a rural area.
HOCK(noun)
joint of a quadruped's hind leg, corresponding to the human ankle
HOOK(noun)
A curved piece of metal or other material used for catching or holding things.
HOOP(noun)
A circular band or ring of metal or wood.

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FAQ

What is the Poople #214 answer?

The #214 start word is TICK. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: TICK -> HICK -> HOCK -> HOOK -> HOOP -> POOP.

How many steps does Poople #214 take?

Poople #214 (TICK) has a par of 5. The shortest path from TICK to POOP takes 5 move(s).

How many different shortest solutions does Poople #214 have?

Poople #214 has 11 distinct shortest path(s) from TICK to POOP.

How hard is Poople #214?

Poople #214 is rated Easy with a par of 5 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.