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Runglio #19: MOLD → WASP

Oct 28, 2026 · best route 6 moves

On Oct 28, 2026, the Runglio word ladder asked players to turn MOLD into WASP, changing one letter at a time. The shortest route takes 6 moves: MOLD, COLD, CORD, WORD, WARD, WARP, WASP.

The best route

MOLD
COLD
CORD
WORD
WARD
WARP
WASP

Amber letters already match the target in that spot. The last word is green.

Step by step

  1. MOLD to COLD: change the 1st letter, M to C.
  2. COLD to CORD: change the 3rd letter, L to R.
  3. CORD to WORD: change the 1st letter, C to W.
  4. WORD to WARD: change the 2nd letter, O to A.
  5. WARD to WARP: change the 4th letter, D to P.
  6. WARP to WASP: change the 3rd letter, R to S.

There can be more than one good route. Runglio scores you against the shortest one, so matching it counts as a perfect route.

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