Shuffalo
by The New Yorker
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Chain anagrams from shortest word to longest.
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Work through a cascading series of anagrams by solving each word correctly to unlock an additional letter for the next puzzle.
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Shuffalo is a daily anagramming game from The New Yorker where you unscramble letters to form words, but there's a twist: every time you solve one, a new letter gets added to the pile.
You start with a small set of scrambled letters. Find a valid word, and the game adds another letter to your jumble. Now you need to find a longer word using all the letters available. Keep solving and the pile keeps growing, letter by letter, until you've worked your way through the entire sequence.
- Unscramble the letters to form a valid word.
- Each correct answer adds one more letter to the mix.
- Use all available letters to build the next word.
- The chain continues until you've solved the final, longest anagram.
- A new Shuffalo puzzle drops every day.
Why we like it:
- β The cascading difficulty makes every solve feel like progress, not repetition.
- β Short enough for a quick brain warm up, tricky enough to make you think.
- β That satisfying moment when the longest word finally clicks into place.
Hint: When you get stuck on a longer word, look for common prefixes or suffixes first. Adding that new letter often transforms a root word you already know rather than creating something entirely new.
About the Game
Creator: The New Yorker
Category: Word Games
Also in: Anagrams & Scrambles
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