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Date: 2025-12-27
FEEDS → TEAMS
Today's Word Ladder puzzle connects FEEDS to TEAMS in 6 steps. This 5-letter word puzzle challenges your vocabulary and logic skills. Can you find the shortest path?
Play This PuzzleStep-by-Step Solution
Step 1
FEEDS → LEEDS
Change the 1st letter F to L, turning FEEDS into LEEDS.
Step 2
LEEDS → LEADS
Change the 3rd letter E to A, turning LEEDS into LEADS.
Step 3
LEADS → BEADS
Change the 1st letter L to B, turning LEADS into BEADS.
Step 4
BEADS → BEARS
Change the 4th letter D to R, turning BEADS into BEARS.
Step 5
BEARS → TEARS
Change the 1st letter B to T, turning BEARS into TEARS.
Step 6
TEARS → TEAMS
Change the 4th letter R to M, turning TEARS into TEAMS.
Puzzle Insights
Change positions: pos 1: 3, pos 3: 1, pos 4: 2. Most-changed position: 1 (3).
Change sequence: 1, 3, 1, 4, 1, 4.
Letter mix: V→V 1, V→C 0, C→V 0, C→C 5.
Word stats: 7 words, 10 unique letters. Start/target share 2 positions.
FAQ
Q: What is the shortest path from FEEDS to TEAMS?
A: The optimal solution for the Word Ladder from FEEDS to TEAMS takes exactly 6 steps.
Q: Any tips for today's puzzle?
A: This puzzle involves 5-letter words. A good strategy is to look for common intermediate words or focus on changing vowels first.
Q: Where can I play past Word Ladder puzzles?
A: You can access our complete archive by clicking the "Puzzle Archive" link at the bottom of the page.
Word Definitions
FEEDS
LEEDS
LEADS
BEADS
BEARS
TEARS
TEAMS