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Decode the Coding Interview in Kotlin: Real-World Examples

DIY: Word Ladder I

Explore how to solve the Word Ladder problem by finding the shortest path to transform one word into another through valid one-character transitions. Learn to implement this algorithm in Kotlin while understanding the constraints and logic behind each transformation from a starting to a target word.

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Problem statement

You are given an array of words, a startingWord, and an endingWord. This problem requires you to find the minimum number of transitions required to convert the startingWord into the endingWordunder the following constraints:

  • All the ...