Shuffalo February 22, 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
Sunday
Word ladder
Step 1
D
U
S
T
Step 2
D
U
E
T
S
Step 3
S
U
I
T
E
D
Step 4
T
E
D
I
O
U
S
Step 5
S
O
L
I
T
U
D
E
★ Bonus Round ★
C
L
O
U
D
I
E
S
T
CLOUDIEST
About this puzzle
The Shuffalo for Sunday, February 22, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.
The ladder begins with DUST and climbs to SOLITUDE. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.