Shuffalo October 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
Monday
Word ladder
Step 1
R
I
S
E
Step 2
R
A
I
S
E
Step 3
S
A
T
I
R
E
Step 4
R
E
A
L
I
S
T
Step 5
E
A
R
L
I
E
S
T
★ Bonus Round ★
V
E
R
S
A
T
I
L
E
VERSATILE
About this puzzle
The Shuffalo for Monday, October 5, 2026 is a 5-step word ladder with a 9-letter Bonus Round.
The ladder begins with RISE and climbs to EARLIEST. Highlighted tiles in the ladder mark the letter that changed at each step.
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