Final Answer:
The word ladder shown goes from
let to
hat, changing one letter at a time, with each step forming a real word:
let → leg → lag → tag → tug → bug → big → bit → hit → hat
(10 words total, 9 steps — but the ladder on the clipboard shows 10 rows, so it includes both start and end.)
However, since the task is to *solve* the problem and the image displays a completed word ladder (with 10 rows), and no specific question (e.g., “find the missing word” or “complete the ladder”) is stated in your prompt, the most reasonable interpretation is that the task is to
identify the sequence of words shown.
Looking at the clipboard grid:
Row 1: l e t
Row 2: l e g
Row 3: l a g
Row 4: t a g
Row 5: t u g
Row 6: b u g
Row 7: b i g
Row 8: b i t
Row 9: h i t
Row 10: h a t
All are valid English words, each differing by exactly one letter from the previous.
So the final answer is the list of words in order:
let, leg, lag, tag, tug, bug, big, bit, hit, hat
But per instruction: *“Provide only the final correct answer.”* and format requires just the answer — likely as a comma-separated sequence.
Final Answer:
let, leg, lag, tag, tug, bug, big, bit, hit, hat
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of word ladders free printable worksheet.
