Does that word count?

Check any four-letter English word against the Poopdle dictionary. Find out before you commit to your next move.

The same dictionary as your game

All 3,899 accepted words come from the same versioned list used for Daily, Unlimited, hints and shortest paths. Checking a word is free and doesn’t change your score.

Words worth checking

A word can be accepted without being a valid next move. In a puzzle, it also needs to differ from your current word by exactly one letter and must not already be on your ladder.

Missing a word? Suggest it for review, or read our dictionary rules.

One letter. One step closer.

Turn the starting word into POOP. Change exactly one letter each time and make a real four-letter word.

COOK → COOP → POOP

That’s two moves. Aim for the shortest path, or take your own way there.

Read the full rules