Shuffalo Daily May 10, 2026 Answers

By Tarun Sayal Verified

Daily puzzle editor · Solves and verifies every Shuffalo since launch · Play on The New Yorker →

Below is the complete progression for the Shuffalo puzzle published on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Each word adds one letter to the previous round's set, ending with the nine-letter Bonus Round solution.

The Word Ladder

4
H
O
S
T
5
S
H
O
R
T
6
O
T
H
E
R
S
7
M
O
T
H
E
R
S
8
T
H
E
O
R
E
M
S
★

Bonus Round

SMOTHERED

Stats & Analysis

Words Solved

6

5 ladder + 1 bonus

Total Letters

39

across all answers

Avg Word Length

6.5

letters per word

Bonus Word

9

letters · 3 vowels, 6 consonants

Unique Letters

8

1 repeated

Letter added at each step

4ℓ starter
→
5ℓ R
→
6ℓ E
→
7ℓ M
→
8ℓ E
→
9ℓ D
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