Poople

Poople #296 Answer: REED to POOP

June 6, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves

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Poople #296: That's a pretty slippery slope from R to P! "Hoed" is a nice little pivot to get us there.

Bridge words

REED(noun)
A tall, slender-stemmed plant of the grass family, growing in wetlands.
HEED(verb)
pay attention to; take notice of
HOED(verb)
To break up, loosen, or weed soil with a hoe.
HOOD(noun)
a covering for the head and neck, often attached to a coat
HOOP(noun)
A circular band or ring of metal or wood.

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FAQ

What is the Poople #296 answer?

The #296 start word is REED. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: REED -> HEED -> HOED -> HOOD -> HOOP -> POOP.