Five letter word - change only one letter

Range - Barge

Barge - badge

badge - adage

adage - gread

https://www.lushstories.com/forum/multi-page-threads-a-good-place-to-get-your-post-count-up/five-letter-word-change-only-one-letter?page=1033&post=4514107#

Gread -trade

trade - Earth

Earth - wrath

Wrath - threw

threw - worth

Worth - Torch

torch - chore

Chore - retch

Retch - trace

trace - actor

Actor- roach

Roach - coral

coral = local

Local - cloak

cloak - flack

flack - black

black - block

block - colby

Colby? - block

Block - Cloak

cloak - croak

With regard to Colby-

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Colby

Croak - acorn

acorn - scorn

Thanks for the reference.