Poople #376 Answer: OUTS to POOP
August 25, 2026 · Easy · 5 moves
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About this puzzle
Par 5 of 11. Rated Easy.
2 distinct shortest path(s) from OUTS to POOP.
OUTS connects to 12 other valid words.
The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.
Easier than #375 (RITZ, par 7) by 2 move(s). #375 RITZ
How the routes branch
Right after OUTS, 2 different words keep the route just as short: BUTS, CUTS. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.
This ladder took a rather rude turn with "boos." I'm not sure if that's a commentary on the puzzle or the player.
Bridge words
- OUTS(noun)
- The number of batters who have been retired in an inning.
- BUTS(noun)
- plural of but; objections or qualifications
- 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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What is the Poople #376 answer?
The #376 start word is OUTS. One shortest path to POOP takes 5 moves: OUTS -> BUTS -> BOTS -> BOOS -> BOOP -> POOP.
How many steps does Poople #376 take?
Poople #376 (OUTS) has a par of 5. The shortest path from OUTS to POOP takes 5 move(s).
How many different shortest solutions does Poople #376 have?
Poople #376 has 2 distinct shortest path(s) from OUTS to POOP.
How hard is Poople #376?
Poople #376 is rated Easy with a par of 5 out of a maximum of 11 across all daily start words.