Poopdle #5 — Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Starting word: ITEM · Medium · Par 6
Hints
Try changing the 1st letter first.
Your first move changes the 1st letter.
Today's par is 6 steps (including POOP).
Solution
Reveal shortest path (6 steps)
ITEM → STEM → STEP → STOP → SLOP → PLOP → POOP
2 shortest paths exist — one shown above.
Poopdle #5 was rated Medium with a par of 6 steps.
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