Mild Hints — General direction without giving much away
Transform "COAL" into "GOLD" in 4 steps.
Medium Hints — Narrows things down — some specifics revealed
The middle word (step 2) starts with "C".
Strong Hints — Almost there — use these if you're really stuck
Step 1 starts with "C".
Step 3 starts with "C".
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I play Word Ladder?
Word Ladder is a free daily puzzle game on Gamesite. Visit gamesite.app/daily/word-ladder to play today's puzzle.
What are today's Word Ladder hints for April 8, 2026?
We provide three levels of hints — mild, medium, and strong — so you can choose how much help you need without spoiling the answer.
Where can I find Word Ladder answers?
We provide progressive hints rather than direct answers, so you can still enjoy solving the puzzle yourself. Play at gamesite.app/daily/word-ladder.
Is Word Ladder free to play?
Yes! Word Ladder is completely free to play every day on Gamesite. No account or download required.