Poople #285 Answer: MUTE to POOP
May 26, 2026 · Medium · 6 moves
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About this puzzle
Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.
18 distinct shortest path(s) from MUTE to POOP.
MUTE connects to 9 other valid words.
Harder than #286 (CAKE, par 5) by 1 move(s). #286 CAKE
That MUTE to POOP puzzle was a real head-scratcher! The middle steps, with COTE and COME, had me coming and going.
Bridge words
- MUTE(adjective)
- unable to speak; refraining from speech or sound
- CUTE(adjective)
- attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- COTE(noun)
- A shed or enclosure for housing doves, sheep, or other animals.
- COME(verb)
- move or travel toward or into a place
- POME(noun)
- A fleshy fruit with a core, such as an apple or pear.
- POMP(noun)
- Grand and showy ceremonial display.
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FAQ
What is the Poople #285 answer?
The #285 start word is MUTE. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: MUTE -> CUTE -> COTE -> COME -> POME -> POMP -> POOP.
How many steps does Poople #285 take?
Poople #285 (MUTE) has a par of 6. The shortest path from MUTE to POOP takes 6 move(s).
How many different shortest solutions does Poople #285 have?
Poople #285 has 18 distinct shortest path(s) from MUTE to POOP.
How hard is Poople #285?
Poople #285 is rated Medium with a par of 6 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.