word ladder
English
Noun
word
ladder
(
plural
word ladders
)
A kind of
puzzle
in which one
word
must be transformed into another specified word of the same length by changing one letter at a time, each step yielding a valid intermediate word, as in
lead
→
load
→
goad
→
gold
.
Synonyms
doublet
laddergram
See also
word golf
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