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📅 2025-11-18
FEARS → STATE

Today's Word Ladder puzzle connects FEARS to STATE in 5 steps. This 5-letter word puzzle challenges your vocabulary and logic skills. Can you find the shortest path?

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🪜 Step-by-Step Solution

Step 1 FEARS → BEARS
Change the 1st letter F to B, turning FEARS into BEARS.
Step 2 BEARS → BEATS
Change the 4th letter R to T, turning BEARS into BEATS.
Step 3 BEATS → SEATS
Change the 1st letter B to S, turning BEATS into SEATS.
Step 4 SEATS → STATS
Change the 2nd letter E to T, turning SEATS into STATS.
Step 5 STATS → STATE
Change the 5th letter S to E, turning STATS into STATE.

❓ FAQ

Q: What is the shortest path from FEARS to STATE?
A: The optimal solution for the Word Ladder from FEARS to STATE takes exactly 5 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.
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