Shuffalo August 5, 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
Wednesday
Word ladder
Step 1
B
A
T
S
Step 2
B
O
A
S
T
Step 3
B
A
T
O
N
S
Step 4
O
B
T
A
I
N
S
Step 5
B
O
T
A
N
I
S
T
★ Bonus Round ★
O
B
S
T
I
N
A
T
E
OBSTINATE
About this puzzle
The Shuffalo for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.
The ladder begins with BATS and climbs to BOTANIST. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.
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