Five letter word - change only one letter

inert - trend

inert - trend

Trend - drone

drone - under

Under -tuned

tuned - unite

Unite - tinge

tinge - ingot

ingot - Lingo

lingo - groin

groin - going

Going - dingo

dingo - owing

Owing - Wagon

wagon - wrong

Wrong - Wring

wring - grind

Grind - drink

drink - drain

Drain - Rabid

rabid - diary

Diary - drain

drain - rabid

Why are we going in circles? Drain - rabid - diary - drain - rabid?

I’ll take rabid and move on

Rabid - Brain

Brain - bring

bring - binge

Thank you.

Binge - genie

Genie - Green

Green - anger

anger - range