Poople #279 answer & hints

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Ladder 1

VIBE → POOP

VIBEPOOP
Hint 1 Tap to reveal
The shortest path takes 6 steps after VIBE.
Hint 2 Tap to reveal
Your first move turns VIBE into a word matching V I _ E.
Hint 3 Tap to reveal
The word just before POOP is POOL.
Show the shortest path Spoiler

6 steps

There are 5 different shortest paths of 6 steps; this one uses the most common words.

Every answer for #279

All Poople #279 answers in one table Spoiler
LadderClueShortest path
1VIBE → POOPVIBE → VILE → PILE → PILL → POLL → POOL → POOP

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