Poople #374 Answer: GIRL to POOP

August 23, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves

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Par 5 of 11. Rated Easy.

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

GIRL connects to 2 other valid words.

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

Easier than #373 (ENDS, par 7) by 2 move(s). #373 ENDS

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

This ladder took a dark turn at the end. From "pool" to "poop" in one step? That's quite a splash.

GIRL(noun): A female child or young woman.
GILL(noun): Respiratory organ of aquatic animals like fish, for extracting oxygen from water.
PILL(noun): A small, rounded mass of medicine to be swallowed whole.
POLL(noun): A survey of public opinion, or the casting of votes in an election.
POOL(noun): A small body of standing water, or a game played with cues and balls.

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The #374 start word is GIRL. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: GIRL -> GILL -> PILL -> POLL -> POOL -> POOP.

Poople #374 (GIRL) has a par of 5. The shortest path from GIRL to POOP takes 5 move(s).

Poople #374 has 1 distinct shortest path(s) from GIRL to POOP.

Poople #374 is rated Easy with a par of 5 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.