Poople #329 Answer: GRAB to POOP
July 9, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves
Full solution
The shortest path from GRAB to POOP takes 5 moves.
Shortest path
- Step 1GRABCRAB1st letter, G to C
- Step 2CRABCRAP4th letter, B to P
- Step 3CRAPCROP3rd letter, A to O
- Step 4CROPPROP1st letter, C to P
- Step 5PROPPOOP2nd letter, R to O
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About this puzzle
Par 5 of 11. Rated Easy.
4 distinct shortest path(s) from GRAB to POOP.
GRAB connects to 7 other valid words.
The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.
Easier than #328 (QUIT, par 6) by 1 move(s). #328 QUIT
Easier than #330 (WARS, par 6) by 1 move(s). #330 WARS
How the routes branch
Right after GRAB, 3 different words keep the route just as short: CRAB, GRAD, GRAM. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.
That's one stinky solution, Poople! From "grab" to "poop," the double-P of "crap" and "prop" really gets things flowing.
Bridge words
- GRAB(verb)
- to take hold of something or someone suddenly and roughly
- CRAB(noun)
- A marine crustacean with a broad shell, five pairs of legs, and two claws.
- CRAP(noun)
- something of poor quality or value; nonsense; to defecate
- CROP(noun)
- a cultivated plant, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable grown on a farm
- PROP(noun)
- A support placed under or against something to hold it up.
First moves from GRAB
GRAB has 7 legal first moves. 3 of them stay on a shortest path to POOP.
Stays on the shortest path: 4 moves left to POOP.
Costs one extra move: 6 moves total to POOP.
Costs two extra moves: 7 moves total to POOP.
Stuck on a different word?
Enter your current 4-letter word for the shortest path to POOP.
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What is the Poople #329 answer?
The #329 start word is GRAB. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: GRAB -> CRAB -> CRAP -> CROP -> PROP -> POOP.
How many different shortest solutions are there to get from GRAB to POOP?
There are 4 shortest solutions for this puzzle. All of them are 5 moves long, matching the par score. One path goes GRAB -> GRAD -> GOAD -> GOOD -> GOOP -> POOP.
Which first moves from GRAB will keep me on track for the par score?
Three first moves from GRAB will keep you on track to reach POOP in 4 more moves, meeting the par of 5. These moves are CRAB, GRAD, and GRAM. Choosing any of these will lead to a shortest solution.
What happens if I start with GRUB from GRAB?
Starting with GRUB from GRAB will cost you two extra moves compared to the par. While GRUB is a valid word, it leads to a longer path to POOP. The most efficient first moves are CRAB, GRAD, or GRAM.
Is there a solution path that uses the word CRAP?
Yes, two of the shortest solution paths use the word CRAP. One such path is GRAB -> CRAB -> CRAP -> CROP -> COOP -> POOP. Another path involves GRAB -> CRAB -> CRAP -> CROP -> PROP -> POOP.
