Poople #373 Answer: ENDS to POOP

August 22, 2026 · Medium · 7 moves

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Par 7 of 11. Rated Medium.

1 distinct shortest path(s) from ENDS to POOP.

ENDS connects to 1 other valid words.

This puzzle has exactly one shortest route: every move is forced, with no equally short alternative at any step.

Harder than #372 (CANT, par 5) by 2 move(s). #372 CANT

Every word in this ladder is forced. Swap any single word for another valid neighbour and the route gets longer.

This puzzle has a fun, curvy path. "Bods" really shakes things up, leading us from somber to silly.

ENDS(noun): The final part of something; boundaries or limits; purposes or goals.
ANDS(noun): plural of and; refers to multiple instances of the conjunction 'and'
AIDS(noun): Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, a disease that severely weakens the immune system
BIDS(verb): offers to pay a specific price for something, especially at an auction
BODS(noun): people or individuals, often used informally or humorously
BOOS(noun): Shouts of disapproval made by a crowd.
BOOP(noun): A gentle playful tap, especially on the nose.

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The #373 start word is ENDS. One shortest path to POOP takes 7 moves: ENDS -> ANDS -> AIDS -> BIDS -> BODS -> BOOS -> BOOP -> POOP.

Poople #373 (ENDS) has a par of 7. The shortest path from ENDS to POOP takes 7 move(s).

Poople #373 has 1 distinct shortest path(s) from ENDS to POOP.

Poople #373 is rated Medium with a par of 7 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.