Poople Archive

All 420 Poople puzzles from #1 to #420, newest first. Pick a row for hints, the full ladder and a board to replay it.

What was yesterday's Poople?

Yesterday's Poople was #419 on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The start word was CARD, and it takes 5 steps · computed with our word list (ENABLE + SCOWL). Open #419 CARD or go to today's answer.

Every Poople puzzle, #1 to #420

Showing 420 of 420 puzzles.

Fewest steps: computed with our word list (ENABLE + SCOWL). Numbers marked official are the count the official game published. Difficulty uses our count: Easy 3 or fewer, Medium 4, Hard 5, Expert 6 or more.

October 2026

Poople puzzles, October 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
420 Oct 8, 2026 OMEN 9official Expert
419 Oct 7, 2026 CARD 5 Hard
418 Oct 6, 2026 RENT 5 Hard
417 Oct 5, 2026 PAIR 5 Hard
416 Oct 4, 2026 RAFT 6 Expert
415 Oct 3, 2026 TEEN 4 Medium
414 Oct 2, 2026 ICED 7 Expert
413 Oct 1, 2026 TEES 5 Hard

September 2026

Poople puzzles, September 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
412 Sep 30, 2026 GAGE 6 Expert
411 Sep 29, 2026 PAIN 4 Medium
410 Sep 28, 2026 FOES 4 Medium
409 Sep 27, 2026 RISE 5 Hard
408 Sep 26, 2026 YARD 5 Hard
407 Sep 25, 2026 FUNK 5 Hard
406 Sep 24, 2026 TRAY 4 Medium
405 Sep 23, 2026 YANK 5 Hard
404 Sep 22, 2026 WHEN 5 Hard
403 Sep 21, 2026 PETS 4 Medium
402 Sep 20, 2026 AWAY 6 Expert
401 Sep 19, 2026 FANS 5 Hard
400 Sep 18, 2026 CARE 5 Hard
399 Sep 17, 2026 DUTY 6 Expert
398 Sep 16, 2026 WHAT 5 Hard
397 Sep 15, 2026 RISK 6 Expert
396 Sep 14, 2026 CARS 5 Hard
395 Sep 13, 2026 PAID 5 Hard
394 Sep 12, 2026 AHEM 7 Expert
393 Sep 11, 2026 FUND 4 Medium
392 Sep 10, 2026 RACE 6 Expert
391 Sep 9, 2026 HYPE 5 Hard
390 Sep 8, 2026 NEWS 5 Hard
389 Sep 7, 2026 GIST 5 Hard
388 Sep 6, 2026 ITCH 8 Expert
387 Sep 5, 2026 TINS 5 Hard
386 Sep 4, 2026 RACK 5 Hard
385 Sep 3, 2026 PERM 5 Hard
384 Sep 2, 2026 NEWT 6 Expert
383 Sep 1, 2026 NAPS 5 Hard

August 2026

Poople puzzles, August 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
382 Aug 31, 2026 WATT 6 Expert
381 Aug 30, 2026 ANON 4 Medium
380 Aug 29, 2026 CAPE 5 Hard
379 Aug 28, 2026 MICA 5 Hard
378 Aug 27, 2026 GELS 5 Hard
377 Aug 26, 2026 TINT 6 Expert
376 Aug 25, 2026 OUTS 5 Hard
375 Aug 24, 2026 RITZ 7 Expert
374 Aug 23, 2026 GIRL 5 Hard
373 Aug 22, 2026 ENDS 6 Expert
372 Aug 21, 2026 CANT 5 Hard
371 Aug 20, 2026 MICE 5 Hard
370 Aug 19, 2026 SUES 5 Hard
369 Aug 18, 2026 PERT 4 Medium
368 Aug 17, 2026 JAYS 5 Hard
367 Aug 16, 2026 NEXT 6 Expert
366 Aug 15, 2026 PAGE 5 Hard
365 Aug 14, 2026 WAVE 6 Expert
364 Aug 13, 2026 WARN 4 Medium
363 Aug 12, 2026 VOTE 5 Hard
362 Aug 11, 2026 SWIM 5 Hard
361 Aug 10, 2026 NAME 4 Medium
360 Aug 9, 2026 LASH 4 Medium
359 Aug 8, 2026 LAVA 6 Expert
358 Aug 7, 2026 SUED 5 Hard
357 Aug 6, 2026 RITE 6 Expert
356 Aug 5, 2026 HUGS 5 Hard
355 Aug 4, 2026 REIN 4 Medium
354 Aug 3, 2026 TILT 5 Hard
353 Aug 2, 2026 HUFF 5 Hard
352 Aug 1, 2026 CANE 5 Hard

July 2026

Poople puzzles, July 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
351 Jul 31, 2026 BUZZ 8 Expert
350 Jul 30, 2026 WASP 5 Hard
349 Jul 29, 2026 MONO 5 Hard
348 Jul 28, 2026 WARP 5 Hard
347 Jul 27, 2026 SLUM 5 Hard
346 Jul 26, 2026 WHAM 5 Hard
345 Jul 25, 2026 HUGE 6 Expert
344 Jul 24, 2026 DUST 5 Hard
343 Jul 23, 2026 TILE 5 Hard
342 Jul 22, 2026 WARY 5 Hard
341 Jul 21, 2026 NEST 5 Hard
340 Jul 20, 2026 WASH 4 Medium
339 Jul 19, 2026 TEAL 5 Hard
338 Jul 18, 2026 TECH 6 Expert
337 Jul 17, 2026 GRAN 5 Hard
336 Jul 16, 2026 WARM 5 Hard
335 Jul 15, 2026 TEAM 5 Hard
334 Jul 14, 2026 FUME 6 Expert
333 Jul 13, 2026 JAWS 5 Hard
332 Jul 12, 2026 WART 5 Hard
331 Jul 11, 2026 KICK 5 Hard
330 Jul 10, 2026 WARS 5 Hard
329 Jul 9, 2026 GRAB 5 Hard
328 Jul 8, 2026 QUIT 6 Expert
327 Jul 7, 2026 PADS 4 Medium
326 Jul 6, 2026 JAZZ 8 Expert
325 Jul 5, 2026 PENS 4 Medium
324 Jul 4, 2026 VIEW 6 Expert
323 Jul 3, 2026 HUES 5 Hard
322 Jul 2, 2026 NANO 6 Expert
321 Jul 1, 2026 WARE 5 Hard

June 2026

Poople puzzles, June 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
320 Jun 30, 2026 DUSK 6 Expert
319 Jun 29, 2026 WARD 4 Medium
318 Jun 28, 2026 LATE 5 Hard
317 Jun 27, 2026 NETS 5 Hard
316 Jun 26, 2026 NANA 6 Expert
315 Jun 25, 2026 KIDS 5 Hard
314 Jun 24, 2026 OURS 6 Expert
313 Jun 23, 2026 LARK 5 Hard
312 Jun 22, 2026 VICE 6 Expert
311 Jun 21, 2026 RIPE 5 Hard
310 Jun 20, 2026 TEAK 5 Hard
309 Jun 19, 2026 CALF 5 Hard
308 Jun 18, 2026 QUIZ 7 Expert
307 Jun 17, 2026 TEAR 5 Hard
306 Jun 16, 2026 ARTS 6 Expert
305 Jun 15, 2026 CALM 5 Hard
304 Jun 14, 2026 SUCK 5 Hard
303 Jun 13, 2026 REEL 5 Hard
302 Jun 12, 2026 SUCH 6 Expert
301 Jun 11, 2026 TUNE 5 Hard
300 Jun 10, 2026 RIMS 4 Medium
299 Jun 9, 2026 APPS 8 Expert
298 Jun 8, 2026 PACE 5 Hard
297 Jun 7, 2026 RIPS 5 Hard
296 Jun 6, 2026 REED 5 Hard
295 Jun 5, 2026 MOJO 6 Expert
294 Jun 4, 2026 NAIL 5 Hard
293 Jun 3, 2026 TEAS 5 Hard
292 Jun 2, 2026 MUSS 5 Hard
291 Jun 1, 2026 LARD 5 Hard

May 2026

Poople puzzles, May 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
290 May 31, 2026 DUNK 5 Hard
289 May 30, 2026 GRAY 5 Hard
288 May 29, 2026 DUNE 5 Hard
287 May 28, 2026 ACTS 6 Expert
286 May 27, 2026 CAKE 5 Hard
285 May 26, 2026 MUTE 5 Hard
284 May 25, 2026 VIAL 5 Hard
283 May 24, 2026 HUBS 5 Hard
282 May 23, 2026 GEEZ 5 Hard
281 May 22, 2026 SHIM 5 Hard
280 May 21, 2026 PISS 4 Medium
279 May 20, 2026 VIBE 6 Expert
278 May 19, 2026 PACK 5 Hard
277 May 18, 2026 GEEK 5 Hard
276 May 17, 2026 REEF 6 Expert
275 May 16, 2026 PITS 4 Medium
274 May 15, 2026 WANT 6 Expert
273 May 14, 2026 PITY 5 Hard
272 May 13, 2026 MUST 5 Hard
271 May 12, 2026 BUTT 5 Hard
270 May 11, 2026 DUNG 5 Hard
269 May 10, 2026 SNUG 5 Hard
268 May 9, 2026 WAND 5 Hard
267 May 8, 2026 PITA 4 Medium
266 May 7, 2026 MUSK 5 Hard
265 May 6, 2026 DULY 5 Hard
264 May 5, 2026 QUID 7 Expert
263 May 4, 2026 TIED 5 Hard
262 May 3, 2026 EACH 6 Expert
261 May 2, 2026 SHIN 5 Hard
260 May 1, 2026 EELS 5 Hard

April 2026

Poople puzzles, April 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
259 Apr 30, 2026 LAMB 5 Hard
258 Apr 29, 2026 RING 5 Hard
257 Apr 28, 2026 WALK 5 Hard
256 Apr 27, 2026 RINK 6 Expert
255 Apr 26, 2026 CRIB 5 Hard
254 Apr 25, 2026 NERD 6 Expert
253 Apr 24, 2026 SAYS 5 Hard
252 Apr 23, 2026 MUTT 5 Hard
251 Apr 22, 2026 BURR 5 Hard
250 Apr 21, 2026 RIND 5 Hard
249 Apr 20, 2026 FLUX 5 Hard
248 Apr 19, 2026 PACT 5 Hard
247 Apr 18, 2026 BURY 5 Hard
246 Apr 17, 2026 ALES 6 Expert
245 Apr 16, 2026 VOID n/a n/a
244 Apr 15, 2026 JAVA 7 Expert
243 Apr 14, 2026 SWAY 5 Hard
242 Apr 13, 2026 BUSH 4 Medium
241 Apr 12, 2026 GILT 5 Hard
240 Apr 11, 2026 TIDY 6 Expert
239 Apr 10, 2026 REAM 5 Hard
238 Apr 9, 2026 LAME 5 Hard
237 Apr 8, 2026 SWAM 5 Hard
236 Apr 7, 2026 BUSY 5 Hard
235 Apr 6, 2026 BUST 5 Hard
234 Apr 5, 2026 BURL 5 Hard
233 Apr 4, 2026 SWAN 5 Hard
232 Apr 3, 2026 LEVY 7 Expert
231 Apr 2, 2026 SWAT 5 Hard
230 Apr 1, 2026 MUSE 5 Hard

March 2026

Poople puzzles, March 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
229 Mar 31, 2026 READ 4 Medium
228 Mar 30, 2026 MUSH 4 Medium
227 Mar 29, 2026 SWAG 5 Hard
226 Mar 28, 2026 HAZY 6 Expert
225 Mar 27, 2026 HAWK 4 Medium
224 Mar 26, 2026 LANE 5 Hard
223 Mar 25, 2026 GEAR 5 Hard
222 Mar 24, 2026 TIER 6 Expert
221 Mar 23, 2026 WERE 5 Hard
220 Mar 22, 2026 LAND 5 Hard
219 Mar 21, 2026 YELL 5 Hard
218 Mar 20, 2026 HAZE 5 Hard
217 Mar 19, 2026 CAGE 5 Hard
216 Mar 18, 2026 TIES 5 Hard
215 Mar 17, 2026 SWAB 5 Hard
214 Mar 16, 2026 TICK 5 Hard
213 Mar 15, 2026 FUEL 5 Hard
212 Mar 14, 2026 YELP 4 Medium
211 Mar 13, 2026 SHED 5 Hard
210 Mar 12, 2026 REAL 5 Hard
209 Mar 11, 2026 TIDE 5 Hard
208 Mar 10, 2026 CENT 5 Hard
207 Mar 9, 2026 SPUN 5 Hard
206 Mar 8, 2026 UNIT 6 Expert
205 Mar 7, 2026 WAKE 5 Hard
204 Mar 6, 2026 LAKE 6 Expert
203 Mar 5, 2026 SAWS 5 Hard
202 Mar 4, 2026 JARS 5 Hard
201 Mar 3, 2026 PONG 3 Easy
200 Mar 2, 2026 DUKE 5 Hard
199 Mar 1, 2026 ROVE 5 Hard

February 2026

Poople puzzles, February 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
198 Feb 28, 2026 ARMS 6 Expert
197 Feb 27, 2026 OWNS 7 Expert
196 Feb 26, 2026 WEST 5 Hard
195 Feb 25, 2026 MODE 4 Medium
194 Feb 24, 2026 PEGS 5 Hard
193 Feb 23, 2026 REAP 5 Hard
192 Feb 22, 2026 REAR 5 Hard
191 Feb 21, 2026 ALAS 6 Expert
190 Feb 20, 2026 CAFE 5 Hard
189 Feb 19, 2026 ARMY 7 Expert
188 Feb 18, 2026 GOTH 4 Medium
187 Feb 17, 2026 ANEW 7 Expert
186 Feb 16, 2026 LAIR 5 Hard
185 Feb 15, 2026 TICS 6 Expert
184 Feb 14, 2026 CITY 6 Expert
183 Feb 13, 2026 CELL 5 Hard
182 Feb 12, 2026 LAID 5 Hard
181 Feb 11, 2026 QUAY 8 Expert
180 Feb 10, 2026 HAUL 5 Hard
179 Feb 9, 2026 WEPT 6 Expert
178 Feb 8, 2026 GIGS 5 Hard
177 Feb 7, 2026 ETCH 7 Expert
176 Feb 6, 2026 BUOY 6 Expert
175 Feb 5, 2026 RIFT 5 Hard
174 Feb 4, 2026 SHAM 5 Hard
173 Feb 3, 2026 WRIT 6 Expert
172 Feb 2, 2026 PINS 4 Medium
171 Feb 1, 2026 WAIT 6 Expert

January 2026

Poople puzzles, January 2026
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
170 Jan 31, 2026 SAVE 5 Hard
169 Jan 30, 2026 QUAD 7 Expert
168 Jan 29, 2026 PINE 4 Medium
167 Jan 28, 2026 PINT 5 Hard
166 Jan 27, 2026 ATOM 5 Hard
165 Jan 26, 2026 PING 4 Medium
164 Jan 25, 2026 CITE 5 Hard
163 Jan 24, 2026 PINK 5 Hard
162 Jan 23, 2026 RIGS 5 Hard
161 Jan 22, 2026 OWLS 7 Expert
160 Jan 21, 2026 ROSY 4 Medium
159 Jan 20, 2026 HAVE 5 Hard
158 Jan 19, 2026 JAMS 4 Medium
157 Jan 18, 2026 ROTE 5 Hard
156 Jan 17, 2026 EGGS 5 Hard
155 Jan 16, 2026 BUNS 5 Hard
154 Jan 15, 2026 SHAG 5 Hard
153 Jan 14, 2026 EVER 6 Expert
152 Jan 13, 2026 GOSH 3 Easy
151 Jan 12, 2026 APEX 7 Expert
150 Jan 11, 2026 HATS 5 Hard
149 Jan 10, 2026 WENT 5 Hard
148 Jan 9, 2026 BULB 5 Hard
147 Jan 8, 2026 EVEN 7 Expert
146 Jan 7, 2026 GIFT 5 Hard
145 Jan 6, 2026 PECK 5 Hard
144 Jan 5, 2026 MULE 5 Hard
143 Jan 4, 2026 GIGA 6 Expert
142 Jan 3, 2026 JEST 5 Hard
141 Jan 2, 2026 BYTE 6 Expert
140 Jan 1, 2026 BULK 5 Hard

December 2025

Poople puzzles, December 2025
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
139 Dec 31, 2025 RICH 6 Expert
138 Dec 30, 2025 HASH 4 Medium
137 Dec 29, 2025 GORY 3 Easy
136 Dec 28, 2025 DUET 6 Expert
135 Dec 27, 2025 SASS 5 Hard
134 Dec 26, 2025 ARID 6 Expert
133 Dec 25, 2025 WELT 5 Hard
132 Dec 24, 2025 RIFF 6 Expert
131 Dec 23, 2025 WITS 5 Hard
130 Dec 22, 2025 ARIA 7 Expert
129 Dec 21, 2025 RIBS 5 Hard
128 Dec 20, 2025 RIFE 6 Expert
127 Dec 19, 2025 PEAK 4 Medium
126 Dec 18, 2025 MYTH 6 Expert
125 Dec 17, 2025 WELD 4 Medium
124 Dec 16, 2025 SASH 4 Medium
123 Dec 15, 2025 DUES 5 Hard
122 Dec 14, 2025 ODDS 6 Expert
121 Dec 13, 2025 LENT 5 Hard
120 Dec 12, 2025 HATE 5 Hard
119 Dec 11, 2025 WITH 5 Hard
118 Dec 10, 2025 HART 5 Hard
117 Dec 9, 2025 APES 7 Expert
116 Dec 8, 2025 JETS 5 Hard
115 Dec 7, 2025 WAGE 6 Expert
114 Dec 6, 2025 DUEL 5 Hard
113 Dec 5, 2025 RICE 6 Expert
112 Dec 4, 2025 PEAS 4 Medium
111 Dec 3, 2025 FAWN 5 Hard
110 Dec 2, 2025 HARP 5 Hard
109 Dec 1, 2025 DUDE 6 Expert

November 2025

Poople puzzles, November 2025
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
108 Nov 30, 2025 LIVE 5 Hard
107 Nov 29, 2025 LADY 6 Expert
106 Nov 28, 2025 HARE 5 Hard
105 Nov 27, 2025 WELL 5 Hard
104 Nov 26, 2025 FAUX 6 Expert
103 Nov 25, 2025 OUCH 6 Expert
102 Nov 24, 2025 JAIL 5 Hard
101 Nov 23, 2025 FLEX 5 Hard
100 Nov 22, 2025 WADE 6 Expert
99 Nov 21, 2025 SANS 5 Hard
98 Nov 20, 2025 DUCT 6 Expert
97 Nov 19, 2025 COZY 5 Hard
96 Nov 18, 2025 RIDE 6 Expert
95 Nov 17, 2025 LACE 5 Hard
94 Nov 16, 2025 LENS 5 Hard
93 Nov 15, 2025 SANK 5 Hard
92 Nov 14, 2025 NIPS 5 Hard
91 Nov 13, 2025 MUGS 5 Hard
90 Nov 12, 2025 HARM 5 Hard
89 Nov 11, 2025 WIRE 5 Hard
88 Nov 10, 2025 SCUM 5 Hard
87 Nov 9, 2025 GUYS 4 Medium
86 Nov 8, 2025 LEND 4 Medium
85 Nov 7, 2025 SANE 5 Hard
84 Nov 6, 2025 PEAR 4 Medium
83 Nov 5, 2025 WISH 4 Medium
82 Nov 4, 2025 HARD 5 Hard
81 Nov 3, 2025 NEED 5 Hard
80 Nov 2, 2025 STUN 6 Expert
79 Nov 1, 2025 SEWN 4 Medium

October 2025

Poople puzzles, October 2025
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
78 Oct 31, 2025 GONE 4 Medium
77 Oct 30, 2025 LITE 5 Hard
76 Oct 29, 2025 OWES 7 Expert
75 Oct 28, 2025 WISE 5 Hard
74 Oct 27, 2025 ACID 7 Expert
73 Oct 26, 2025 LACY 5 Hard
72 Oct 25, 2025 OWED 7 Expert
71 Oct 24, 2025 PIGS 5 Hard
70 Oct 23, 2025 SAND 5 Hard
69 Oct 22, 2025 STUB 5 Hard
68 Oct 21, 2025 HAMS 4 Medium
67 Oct 20, 2025 STUD 6 Expert
66 Oct 19, 2025 FAST 5 Hard
65 Oct 18, 2025 SANG 5 Hard
64 Oct 17, 2025 GONG 4 Medium
63 Oct 16, 2025 DUCK 5 Hard
62 Oct 15, 2025 BLUR 5 Hard
61 Oct 14, 2025 JERK 5 Hard
60 Oct 13, 2025 SETS 5 Hard
59 Oct 12, 2025 NINE 5 Hard
58 Oct 11, 2025 DAZE 5 Hard
57 Oct 10, 2025 AREA 8 Expert
56 Oct 9, 2025 SALT 5 Hard
55 Oct 8, 2025 FAVE 6 Expert
54 Oct 7, 2025 WIPE 5 Hard
53 Oct 6, 2025 NECK 5 Hard
52 Oct 5, 2025 PANS 4 Medium
51 Oct 4, 2025 GALE 5 Hard
50 Oct 3, 2025 AIRS 5 Hard
49 Oct 2, 2025 SALE 5 Hard
48 Oct 1, 2025 ARCS 7 Expert

September 2025

Poople puzzles, September 2025
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
47 Sep 30, 2025 FATS 5 Hard
46 Sep 29, 2025 AIRY 5 Hard
45 Sep 28, 2025 DUAL 5 Hard
44 Sep 27, 2025 SPIT 5 Hard
43 Sep 26, 2025 HANG 5 Hard
42 Sep 25, 2025 TURF 5 Hard
41 Sep 24, 2025 HAND 5 Hard
40 Sep 23, 2025 SPIN 6 Expert
39 Sep 22, 2025 TURN 4 Medium
38 Sep 21, 2025 BUFF 5 Hard
37 Sep 20, 2025 TOES 4 Medium
36 Sep 19, 2025 DAYS 5 Hard
35 Sep 18, 2025 ACES 7 Expert
34 Sep 17, 2025 BLUE 5 Hard
33 Sep 16, 2025 FATE 6 Expert
32 Sep 15, 2025 PIER 5 Hard
31 Sep 14, 2025 ARCH 8 Expert
30 Sep 13, 2025 PIES 5 Hard
29 Sep 12, 2025 WINS 5 Hard
28 Sep 11, 2025 THUS 6 Expert
27 Sep 10, 2025 DYES 5 Hard
26 Sep 9, 2025 MUCK 5 Hard
25 Sep 8, 2025 LINT 5 Hard
24 Sep 7, 2025 MUCH 5 Hard
23 Sep 6, 2025 HALO 5 Hard
22 Sep 5, 2025 WINK 5 Hard
21 Sep 4, 2025 SIZE 6 Expert
20 Sep 3, 2025 FART 5 Hard
19 Sep 2, 2025 WING 5 Hard
18 Sep 1, 2025 YEAH 5 Hard

August 2025

Poople puzzles, August 2025
# Date Start word Fewest steps Difficulty
17 Aug 31, 2025 THUG 6 Expert
16 Aug 30, 2025 YEAR 5 Hard
15 Aug 29, 2025 WINE 5 Hard
14 Aug 28, 2025 HALF 5 Hard
13 Aug 27, 2025 WIND 5 Hard
12 Aug 26, 2025 SAKE 5 Hard
11 Aug 25, 2025 OPUS 6 Expert
10 Aug 24, 2025 FARE 5 Hard
9 Aug 23, 2025 FARM 5 Hard
8 Aug 22, 2025 NEAT 5 Hard
7 Aug 21, 2025 AVID 7 Expert
6 Aug 20, 2025 NEAR 5 Hard
5 Aug 19, 2025 HALE 4 Medium
4 Aug 18, 2025 JIVE 6 Expert
3 Aug 17, 2025 PICS 5 Hard
2 Aug 16, 2025 OPTS 5 Hard
1 Aug 15, 2025 DAWN 5 Hard

Is there a Poople archive?

The official site has no archive page, so this one lists every Poople puzzle from #1 (Aug 15, 2025) to #420 (Oct 8, 2026), 420 in total. Each row links to a page with three hints, the full ladder, all shortest paths and a board where you can play that puzzle again.

Can I play past Poople puzzles?

Yes. Open any puzzle from the table and press Play this puzzle. The board loads with that day's start word, and you get Undo, Restart and three levels of hints. The hints and the answer on each page stay folded until you open them, so nothing is spoiled.

What was Poople #295?

Use the search box above to look up any puzzle by number or start word. For example, Poople #295 was MOJO on Friday, June 5, 2026, and it takes 6 steps · computed with our word list (ENABLE + SCOWL). Typing 295 or mojo in the search box filters the table down to that one row.

Which Poople puzzle was the hardest?

By our count, the hardest Poople so far is #388 ITCH, at 8 steps. Across all 419 puzzles our word list can solve, the average is 5.2 steps. The ten hardest and ten easiest are listed below.

Ten hardest by our count

  1. #388 ITCH · 8 steps
  2. #351 BUZZ · 8 steps
  3. #326 JAZZ · 8 steps
  4. #299 APPS · 8 steps
  5. #181 QUAY · 8 steps
  6. #57 AREA · 8 steps
  7. #31 ARCH · 8 steps
  8. #420 OMEN · 7 steps
  9. #414 ICED · 7 steps
  10. #394 AHEM · 7 steps

Ten easiest by our count

  1. #201 PONG · 3 steps
  2. #152 GOSH · 3 steps
  3. #137 GORY · 3 steps
  4. #415 TEEN · 4 steps
  5. #411 PAIN · 4 steps
  6. #410 FOES · 4 steps
  7. #406 TRAY · 4 steps
  8. #403 PETS · 4 steps
  9. #393 FUND · 4 steps
  10. #381 ANON · 4 steps

Step counts in these two lists are computed with our word list (ENABLE + SCOWL).