Poople #447 Answer: REPS to POOP
November 4, 2026 · Medium · 6 moves
Full solution
The shortest path from REPS to POOP takes 6 moves.
Shortest path
- Step 1REPSPEPS1st letter, R to P
- Step 2PEPSPOPS2nd letter, E to O
- Step 3POPSBOPS1st letter, P to B
- Step 4BOPSBOOS3rd letter, P to O
- Step 5BOOSBOOP4th letter, S to P
- Step 6BOOPPOOP1st letter, B to P
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About this puzzle
Par 6 of 11. Rated Medium.
10 distinct shortest path(s) from REPS to POOP.
REPS connects to 9 other valid words.
The shortest routes split after move 1 and never agree again before POOP.
Harder than #446 (KILO, par 5) by 1 move(s). #446 KILO
How the routes branch
Right after REPS, 4 different words keep the route just as short: PEPS, RAPS, REDS, REGS. None of them rejoin the others before POOP.
REPS has many paths to POOP, with PEPS, RAPS, REDS, and REGS all on track. Even BOOP, BOGS, and COOP make an appearance in these diverse solutions.
Bridge words
- REPS(noun)
- Short for repetitions, referring to the number of times an exercise is performed.
- PEPS(noun)
- Peps is a plural noun, referring to energy, vigor, or liveliness.
- POPS(noun)
- plural of pop; a short, sharp, explosive sound; a carbonated beverage.
- BOPS(noun)
- Short lively songs, or light playful taps.
- BOOS(noun)
- Shouts of disapproval made by a crowd.
- BOOP(noun)
- A gentle playful tap, especially on the nose.
First moves from REPS
REPS has 9 legal first moves. 4 of them stay on a shortest path to POOP.
Stays on the shortest path: 5 moves left to POOP.
Costs one extra move: 7 moves total to POOP.
Costs two extra moves: 8 moves total to POOP.
Solve stats
5945 solves were recorded by the time this puzzle was published, and 21% of them finished exactly on par.
Each row below groups solves by how many extra moves beyond par they took, from 0 (exactly on par) up to 6 or more. The number on each bar is that group's solve count, followed by its share of the total.
Median solve time: 1m 50s
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What is the Poople #447 answer?
The #447 start word is REPS. One shortest path to POOP takes 6 moves: REPS -> PEPS -> POPS -> BOPS -> BOOS -> BOOP -> POOP.
Are there many ways to solve Poople #447 starting with REPS?
Yes, there are at least 10 shortest solutions for REPS to POOP, all reaching it in 6 moves. These solutions branch out from REPS through various first moves like PEPS, RAPS, REDS, and REGS, showcasing a wide range of paths to the target word.
What are some good first moves from REPS to stay on track for the par score?
To stay on track for the par score of 6 moves, you can start with PEPS, RAPS, REDS, or REGS. All of these first moves lead to a solution in 5 additional steps, making a total of 6 moves to reach POOP.
Are there any tempting first moves from REPS that might lead to a longer solution?
Yes, some first moves from REPS will cost you extra turns. For example, RECS, REFS, REVS, and RIPS will each add one extra move to your solution. The move REPO will cost two extra moves, making your path significantly longer than the par of 6.
What is the meaning of the word BOOP, which appears in some solutions for REPS?
BOOP is a gentle playful tap, especially on the nose. It appears in several solutions for REPS, such as REPS -> REGS -> BEGS -> BOGS -> BOOS -> BOOP -> POOP, adding a whimsical touch to the path.