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Detour No. 12: Squirrel to Butter

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Daily route · 5 stops. Get from SQUIRREL to BUTTER in exactly 5 linked stops, with three roadblocks closed.

Play No. 12

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SQUIRREL → DUCK → CHICKEN → BACON → PIE → COOKIE → BUTTER

There is never just one answer in Detour: any chain of linked words gets you there, and every link is scored out of 100 for how close it is.