Poople

Poople #226 Answer: HAZY to POOP

March 28, 2026 · Medium · 7 moves

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About this puzzle

Par 7 of 11. Rated Medium.

14 distinct shortest path(s) from HAZY to POOP.

HAZY connects to 3 other valid words.

Harder than #225 (HAWK, par 5) by 2 move(s). #225 HAWK

Harder than #227 (SWAG, par 5) by 2 move(s). #227 SWAG

This "hazy" to "poop" ladder is a real head-scratcher. The transition from "lack" to "lock" is a subtle but strong step.

Bridge words

HAZY(adjective)
Obscured by haze; not clear; vague or indistinct.
LAZY(adjective)
unwilling to work or use energy; characterized by lack of effort
LACY(adjective)
Made of or resembling lace; delicate and open in texture.
LACK(noun)
the state of being without or not having enough of something
LOCK(noun)
a mechanism for keeping a door, lid, or container fastened
LOOK(verb)
to direct one's gaze in a particular direction; to see or observe
LOOP(noun)
A shape like a curve that crosses itself, or a repeated computer process.

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FAQ

What is the Poople #226 answer?

The #226 start word is HAZY. One shortest path to POOP takes 7 moves: HAZY -> LAZY -> LACY -> LACK -> LOCK -> LOOK -> LOOP -> POOP.

How many steps does Poople #226 take?

Poople #226 (HAZY) has a par of 7. The shortest path from HAZY to POOP takes 7 move(s).

How many different shortest solutions does Poople #226 have?

Poople #226 has 14 distinct shortest path(s) from HAZY to POOP.

How hard is Poople #226?

Poople #226 is rated Medium with a par of 7 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.