Change the 1st letter F to L, turning FEEDS into LEEDS.
Change the 3rd letter E to A, turning LEEDS into LEADS.
Change the 1st letter L to B, turning LEADS into BEADS.
Change the 4th letter D to R, turning BEADS into BEARS.
Change the 1st letter B to T, turning BEARS into TEARS.
Change the 4th letter R to M, turning TEARS into TEAMS.
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?
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