Poople

Poople #228 Answer: MUSH to POOP

March 30, 2026 · Medium · 6 moves

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About this puzzle

Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.

20 or more distinct shortest paths from MUSH to POOP.

MUSH connects to 15 other valid words.

Harder than #227 (SWAG, par 5) by 1 move(s). #227 SWAG

Harder than #229 (READ, par 5) by 1 move(s). #229 READ

This one's a real *poop* shoot! We went from *mush* to *poop* in a neat, downward slope, with *lust* as our pivotal bridge.

Bridge words

MUSH(noun)
soft, pulpy mass; to travel over snow with a dog team
LUSH(adjective)
growing luxuriantly; very rich and providing great sensory pleasure
LUST(noun)
intense longing or sexual desire
LOST(adjective)
unable to find one's way; not knowing one's whereabouts
LOOT(noun)
goods, especially valuable items, stolen or taken by force
LOOP(noun)
A shape like a curve that crosses itself, or a repeated computer process.

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FAQ

What is the Poople #228 answer?

The #228 start word is MUSH. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: MUSH -> LUSH -> LUST -> LOST -> LOOT -> LOOP -> POOP.

How many steps does Poople #228 take?

Poople #228 (MUSH) has a par of 6. The shortest path from MUSH to POOP takes 6 move(s).

How many different shortest solutions does Poople #228 have?

Poople #228 has 20 or more distinct shortest paths from MUSH to POOP.

How hard is Poople #228?

Poople #228 is rated Medium with a par of 6 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.