The clue "Ladder step" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on August 17, 2023. The correct answer for this puzzle is "RUNG", a 4-letter word.
Solution RUNG is 4 letters long. So far we haven´t got a solution of the same word length.
There is 1 solutions. The longest is RUNG with 4 letters, and the shortest is RUNG with 4 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "LADDER STEP" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 13 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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The solution is 4 letters long.