Shuffalo March 6, 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
Friday
Word ladder
Step 1
L
E
S
S
Step 2
S
O
L
E
S
Step 3
C
L
O
S
E
S
Step 4
C
L
O
S
E
T
S
Step 5
S
O
L
S
T
I
C
E
★ Bonus Round ★
C
L
O
I
S
T
E
R
S
CLOISTERS
About this puzzle
The Shuffalo for Friday, March 6, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.
The ladder begins with LESS and climbs to SOLSTICE. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.