Poople #299 Answer: APPS to POOP
June 9, 2026 · Hard · 8 moves
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About this puzzle
Puzzle 299 is the hardest of the week at par eight. APPS threads through APES and APED, then a run of short past tense words like SPED, PLED, and PLOD before PLOP reaches POOP.
Bridge words
- APPS(noun)
- Software applications, especially on a phone or tablet.
- APES(noun)
- Large tailless primates such as gorillas and chimpanzees.
- APED(verb)
- Past tense of ape, meaning to imitate or copy someone.
- SPED(verb)
- Past tense of speed, meaning to move very fast.
- SLED(noun)
- A small vehicle on runners for sliding over snow.
- PLED(verb)
- A past tense of plead, meaning to argue or appeal earnestly.
- PLOD(verb)
- To walk slowly and heavily.
- PLOP(verb)
- To fall with a soft sound, like an object dropping into water.
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FAQ
What is the Poople #299 answer?
The #299 start word is APPS. One shortest path to POOP takes 8 moves: APPS -> APES -> APED -> SPED -> SLED -> PLED -> PLOD -> PLOP -> POOP.