Wednesday · Word Ladder

Shuffalo May 6, 2026 answers

The full five-rung ladder and nine-letter Bonus Round for today's Shuffalo from The New Yorker.

Today's solution

6 steps total

Ladder rungs

5

word ladder

Bonus letters

9

final answer

Total letters

39

across all words

Day of week

Wednesday

May 6, 2026

Word ladder

Step 1
L
E
N
S
Step 2
L
A
N
E
S
Step 3
A
N
G
E
L
S
Step 4
S
E
A
L
I
N
G
Step 5
G
A
S
O
L
I
N
E

★ Bonus Round ★

A
N
A
L
O
G
I
E
S

ANALOGIES

About this puzzle

The Shuffalo for Wednesday, May 6, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.

The ladder begins with LENS and climbs to GASOLINE. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.

Play today's Shuffalo on The New Yorker site.

Shuffalo May 6, 2026 Answers — Word Ladder & Bonus Round | AppWalkthrough