Word Ladders Puzzle

Build a ladder of words in this tricky game

© Colin Edelman

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A word game where you must climb a ladder of words until you reach the top....or bottom.

In this puzzle, you start with a four letter word and must end with a different four letter word by changing one letter at a time.

Each step of the ladder, a new four letter word is formed until you reach the answer.

For example, to get from HATE to LOVE:

Hate, Late, Lave, Love.

The minimum number of steps to solve the puzzle is provided.

Special thanks to Peter Gordon for questions 3 through 6.

Contine on for the answers.

  1. CAT (3 steps)___________________________________ DOG
  2. WIND (3 steps)__________________________________FIRE
  3. PORK (4 steps)__________________________________CHOP
  4. MEAT (4 steps)__________________________________LOAF
  5. WISH (5 steps)__________________________________BONE
  6. BEEF (5 steps) __________________________________HASH
  7. MISTY (12 steps)_________________________________CLEAR

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