Shuffalo March 26, 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
A
C
H
E
Step 2
R
E
A
C
H
Step 3
A
R
C
H
E
R
Step 4
C
H
A
R
R
E
D
Step 5
H
A
R
D
C
O
R
E
★ Bonus Round ★
H
A
R
D
C
O
V
E
R
HARDCOVER
About this puzzle
The Shuffalo for Thursday, March 26, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.
The ladder begins with ACHE and climbs to HARDCORE. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.