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December 2025 Competition - Fastest Solver Challenge

We hold a series of competitions each month for those players who wish to play competitively. Each monthly competition will end at 12.01am on the 1st of every month, with trophies being awarded to the top 20 ranked players in each individual competition. Not yet on the list? Keep trying! It takes both skill and determination to make it to the Hall of Fame!

Here are the latest results for this month's Fastest Solver Challenge.


Select which of December 2025's current competition rankings you'd like to view:

In the fastest-solver challenge, players compete to achieve the lowest average solving time for all puzzles solved during the competition month. Only players who are ranked in the top 50 of that month's high-score challenge and have a success rate of at least 75% are eligible for this contest.

Rank Player Last Game Solved Rate Av. Time Av. Pts Total
1.dorisfishDecember 27, 2025, 5:13 pm325/325100%154.8 sec.417.7 pts.135737
2.LauramurDecember 28, 2025, 11:13 am591/591100%179.3 sec.368.7 pts.217877
3.buffyv Premium MemberDecember 28, 2025, 2:08 am337/34198.83%189.6 sec.807.6 pts.272167
4.skyforgeDecember 28, 2025, 9:53 am513/51699.42%214.9 sec.407 pts.208785
5.jnmakowiecDecember 27, 2025, 9:21 pm625/625100%240.7 sec.1070.8 pts.669242
6.NinjaTurd10December 24, 2025, 4:16 am355/39091.03%268.6 sec.858.1 pts.304643
7.kelley74ny Premium MemberDecember 27, 2025, 11:50 pm184/184100%274.5 sec.786.4 pts.144696
8.squitchy11December 28, 2025, 10:41 am822/822100%282.4 sec.756.4 pts.621771
9.crwehrleDecember 27, 2025, 3:17 pm603/60599.67%297 sec.741.8 pts.447279
10.deusexjuiceDecember 27, 2025, 6:07 pm229/229100%300.1 sec.742 pts.169920
11.XcaliDecember 28, 2025, 2:07 am232/23598.72%305.3 sec.714.3 pts.165717
12.ShoeRon Premium MemberDecember 28, 2025, 11:24 am395/395100%335.4 sec.768.4 pts.303509
13.CallaDecember 28, 2025, 10:08 am685/68899.56%372.5 sec.691.7 pts.473790
14.PatsoDecember 27, 2025, 4:57 pm527/527100%383.3 sec.685.5 pts.361268
15.breldan Premium MemberDecember 27, 2025, 8:36 pm159/16099.38%397.3 sec.1121.6 pts.178333
16.lmcbrideDecember 28, 2025, 7:17 am178/19889.9%401.7 sec.716.1 pts.127471
17.gplanteDecember 27, 2025, 2:12 pm232/232100%431 sec.516.4 pts.119815
18.MMOTUSDecember 27, 2025, 9:07 pm257/28789.55%435.7 sec.695 pts.178605
19.gadamsDecember 28, 2025, 11:21 am280/28299.29%448.5 sec.670.1 pts.187632
20.bkmcincinnatiDecember 28, 2025, 11:23 am807/80899.88%454 sec.676.6 pts.546012
21.kim78December 27, 2025, 6:02 pm448/45299.12%463.7 sec.672.3 pts.301200
22.DrThomDecember 27, 2025, 10:23 pm207/207100%470.9 sec.686.4 pts.142081
23.creekieDecember 26, 2025, 7:13 pm214/21898.17%481.7 sec.680.5 pts.145622
24.tucsonjimmy1 Premium MemberDecember 28, 2025, 11:12 am399/399100%491.5 sec.640.3 pts.255462
25.Rpark Premium MemberDecember 27, 2025, 9:54 pm203/21196.21%495 sec.670.1 pts.136035
26.synchrogalDecember 28, 2025, 11:22 am303/31496.5%512.2 sec.624.8 pts.189329
27.keprphDecember 27, 2025, 10:54 am209/21497.66%523.5 sec.854.8 pts.178657
28.alriddinDecember 28, 2025, 10:39 am456/45799.78%525.5 sec.708.5 pts.323086
29.SamQKitty2December 24, 2025, 12:34 am212/212100%537 sec.870.9 pts.184634
30.AmyinCADecember 28, 2025, 8:14 am182/19095.79%541.2 sec.725.1 pts.131963
31.tvmumDecember 28, 2025, 8:28 am161/16498.17%549.4 sec.923.8 pts.148730
32.rsternlichtDecember 28, 2025, 9:44 am872/872100%569.3 sec.688.3 pts.600214
33.Mersey Premium MemberDecember 28, 2025, 11:24 am596/63693.71%571.4 sec.1011.5 pts.602883
34.waldoDecember 28, 2025, 8:58 am163/163100%601.8 sec.811.6 pts.132289
35.Wenmel9December 27, 2025, 6:38 pm415/42398.11%628.1 sec.305.9 pts.126957
36.WordBobDecember 27, 2025, 9:25 pm265/265100%635.3 sec.594.2 pts.157459
37.AgentKateDecember 28, 2025, 9:10 am354/36098.33%667.9 sec.745.7 pts.263978
38.FoozDecember 27, 2025, 7:44 pm218/21999.54%692.4 sec.814.4 pts.177533
39.First.a.quilter Premium MemberDecember 28, 2025, 9:55 am150/150100%780.4 sec.810.4 pts.121564
40.kidarborDecember 28, 2025, 11:21 am395/46584.95%796.8 sec.595.7 pts.235289
41.Valkyrie90December 27, 2025, 10:30 am232/232100%892.4 sec.751 pts.174232
42.WordgenieDecember 28, 2025, 10:29 am198/198100%917.5 sec.605.8 pts.119946
43.ArfArfArfArfDecember 28, 2025, 10:55 am362/362100%1022.1 sec.681.5 pts.246717
44.skippyhsDecember 28, 2025, 10:05 am246/24799.6%1570.8 sec.528.8 pts.130093
45.BigSnowDecember 26, 2025, 5:16 pm262/26798.13%2170.3 sec.464 pts.121573
46.nespo001December 28, 2025, 11:04 am279/28199.29%2306.5 sec.505.7 pts.141102
47.bethshmethDecember 22, 2025, 3:48 pm222/22897.37%3127.8 sec.679.1 pts.150768
48.Julia518December 27, 2025, 7:42 pm360/36698.36%12932.9 sec.339.5 pts.122232

* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 December 2025.