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📅 2026-01-03
FILE → KENT
Today's Word Ladder puzzle connects FILE to KENT in 5 steps. This 4-letter word puzzle challenges your vocabulary and logic skills. Can you find the shortest path?
Play This Puzzle🪜 Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1
FILE → MILE
Change the 1st letter F to M, turning FILE into MILE.
Step 2
MILE → MINE
Change the 3rd letter L to N, turning MILE into MINE.
Step 3
MINE → MINT
Change the 4th letter E to T, turning MINE into MINT.
Step 4
MINT → MENT
Change the 2nd letter I to E, turning MINT into MENT.
Step 5
MENT → KENT
Change the 1st letter M to K, turning MENT into KENT.
❓ FAQ
Q: What is the shortest path from FILE to KENT?
A: The optimal solution for the Word Ladder from FILE to KENT takes exactly 5 steps.
Q: Any tips for today's puzzle?
A: This puzzle involves 4-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?
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📖 Word Definitions
FILE
MILE
MINE
MINT
MENT
KENT