Shuffalo Daily May 4, 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 Monday, May 4, 2026. Each word adds one letter to the previous round's set, ending with the nine-letter Bonus Round solution.

The Word Ladder

4
L
I
E
S
5
V
E
I
L
S
6
S
I
L
V
E
R
7
S
E
R
V
I
L
E
8
R
E
L
I
E
V
E
S
★

Bonus Round

BELIEVERS

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 · 4 vowels, 5 consonants

Unique Letters

7

2 repeated

Letter added at each step

4ℓ starter
→
5ℓ V
→
6ℓ R
→
7ℓ E
→
8ℓ E
→
9ℓ B
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