Poople #357 Answer: RITE to POOP

August 6, 2026 · Medium · 6 moves

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About this puzzle

Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.

20 or more distinct shortest paths from RITE to POOP.

RITE connects to 17 other valid words.

The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.

Harder than #356 (HUGS, par 5) by 1 move(s). #356 HUGS

Harder than #358 (SUED, par 5) by 1 move(s). #358 SUED

How the routes branch

Right after RITE, 7 different words keep the route just as short: CITE, LITE, RILE, RIME, RIPE, RISE, ROTE. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.(Based on the 20+ shortest routes we found; more may exist.)

This ladder from RITE to POOP is a real "boop" on the nose, transforming a ceremony into a silly sound. The 6-step solution is efficient, especially with the cheeky BOOP at the end.

Bridge words

RITE(noun): A ceremonial act or series of acts.
BITE(verb): to cut, grip, or wound with the teeth
BITS(noun): small pieces or quantities of something; units of information in computing
BOTS(noun): Automated software applications that perform tasks on the internet.
BOOS(noun): Shouts of disapproval made by a crowd.
BOOP(noun): A gentle playful tap, especially on the nose.

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FAQ

What is the Poople #357 answer?

The #357 start word is RITE. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: RITE -> BITE -> BITS -> BOTS -> BOOS -> BOOP -> POOP.

How many steps does Poople #357 take?

Poople #357 (RITE) has a par of 6. The shortest path from RITE to POOP takes 6 move(s).

How many different shortest solutions does Poople #357 have?

Poople #357 has 20 or more distinct shortest paths from RITE to POOP.

How hard is Poople #357?

Poople #357 is rated Medium with a par of 6 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.