Shuffalo April 2, 2026 answers
The full five-rung ladder and nine-letter Bonus Round for today's Shuffalo from The New Yorker.
Today's solution
Ladder rungs
5
Bonus letters
9
Total letters
39
Day of week
Thursday
Word ladder
Step 1
T
A
R
T
Step 2
T
R
A
I
T
Step 3
A
T
T
I
R
E
Step 4
I
T
E
R
A
T
E
Step 5
L
I
T
E
R
A
T
E
★ Bonus Round ★
R
E
T
A
L
I
A
T
E
RETALIATE
About this puzzle
The Shuffalo for Thursday, April 2, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.
The ladder begins with TART and climbs to LITERATE. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.