In a word ladder puzzle you have to change one word into another by altering a single letter at each step. Each step on the word ladder must be a valid word. Some Ladders only have a top and bottom clue. This type of puzzle was invented in 1878 by Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland.

Word Ladder 4

4.Turn TEARS into SMILE

TEARS

1-Scorches
2-Heavenly bodies
3-Look fixedly
4-No longer fresh
5-Steps for climbing over a wall
SMILE  
 

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