Change the 1st letter G to H, turning GANG into HANG.
Change the 2nd letter A to O, turning HANG into HONG.
Change the 1st letter H to S, turning HONG into SONG.
Change the 4th letter G to Y, turning SONG into SONY.
Change positions: pos 1: 2, pos 2: 1, pos 4: 1. Most-changed position: 1 (2).
Change sequence: 1, 2, 1, 4.
Letter mix: V→V 1, V→C 0, C→V 0, C→C 3.
Word stats: 5 words, 7 unique letters. Start/target share 1 position.
Q: What is the shortest path from GANG to SONY?
A: The optimal solution for the Word Ladder from GANG to SONY takes exactly 4 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.
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