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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 July 2026'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. | dutchy | July 28, 2026, 2:26 am | 1139/1156 | 98.53% | 101.2 sec. | 470.1 pts. | 535394 |
| 2. | Lauramur | July 27, 2026, 4:46 pm | 612/613 | 99.84% | 142.6 sec. | 393.3 pts. | 240730 |
| 3. | Mabel | July 22, 2026, 6:03 pm | 151/154 | 98.05% | 176.5 sec. | 783 pts. | 118233 |
| 4. | buffyv  | July 28, 2026, 1:11 am | 311/319 | 97.49% | 176.6 sec. | 679.6 pts. | 211349 |
| 5. | imported_Struggler | July 27, 2026, 5:03 pm | 401/406 | 98.77% | 208.8 sec. | 788.3 pts. | 316113 |
| 6. | NinjaTurd10 | July 28, 2026, 3:43 am | 225/247 | 91.09% | 260.8 sec. | 931.2 pts. | 209518 |
| 7. | Peanut | July 27, 2026, 11:36 pm | 428/428 | 100% | 262.9 sec. | 546.8 pts. | 234036 |
| 8. | Xcali | July 28, 2026, 1:37 am | 584/603 | 96.85% | 267.3 sec. | 755.9 pts. | 441428 |
| 9. | deusexjuice | July 27, 2026, 5:30 pm | 181/183 | 98.91% | 271 sec. | 727.2 pts. | 131622 |
| 10. | squitchy11 | July 27, 2026, 9:02 am | 365/366 | 99.73% | 272.2 sec. | 758.7 pts. | 276943 |
| 11. | crwehrle | July 28, 2026, 12:01 am | 310/310 | 100% | 277.5 sec. | 751.9 pts. | 233083 |
| 12. | dauber | July 27, 2026, 10:23 pm | 549/551 | 99.64% | 295.1 sec. | 452.9 pts. | 248642 |
| 13. | sweeties | July 27, 2026, 11:15 pm | 540/540 | 100% | 303.9 sec. | 762.4 pts. | 411722 |
| 14. | Tkom | July 21, 2026, 3:39 pm | 473/483 | 97.93% | 313.4 sec. | 704.8 pts. | 333365 |
| 15. | sgoes | July 28, 2026, 3:33 am | 168/168 | 100% | 328.4 sec. | 740.1 pts. | 124344 |
| 16. | alriddin | July 28, 2026, 4:55 am | 814/814 | 100% | 337.3 sec. | 748.1 pts. | 608984 |
| 17. | ShoeRon | July 27, 2026, 7:27 pm | 779/779 | 100% | 348.1 sec. | 736 pts. | 573327 |
| 18. | OldManInNNV | July 28, 2026, 1:53 am | 201/201 | 100% | 348.8 sec. | 907.7 pts. | 182449 |
| 19. | Patso | July 28, 2026, 12:30 am | 552/554 | 99.64% | 370.5 sec. | 723 pts. | 399070 |
| 20. | felicitous | July 27, 2026, 10:59 pm | 244/248 | 98.39% | 373.3 sec. | 518.1 pts. | 126411 |
| 21. | rsternlicht | July 27, 2026, 9:47 pm | 379/381 | 99.48% | 380.7 sec. | 662.2 pts. | 250980 |
| 22. | Calla | July 27, 2026, 9:23 pm | 510/511 | 99.8% | 407.6 sec. | 695.3 pts. | 354623 |
| 23. | lmcbride | July 27, 2026, 10:23 pm | 171/190 | 90% | 421.8 sec. | 725.2 pts. | 124011 |
| 24. | gplante | July 27, 2026, 7:57 pm | 304/304 | 100% | 425.2 sec. | 538 pts. | 163562 |
| 25. | DaisyBadger | July 27, 2026, 11:11 pm | 304/304 | 100% | 435.2 sec. | 828.2 pts. | 251770 |
| 26. | doobietom | July 27, 2026, 1:51 pm | 306/320 | 95.63% | 462.9 sec. | 645.6 pts. | 197556 |
| 27. | kim78 | July 28, 2026, 5:06 am | 260/265 | 98.11% | 467.2 sec. | 695.4 pts. | 180810 |
| 28. | MMOTUS | July 27, 2026, 10:54 pm | 165/178 | 92.7% | 488.4 sec. | 724.8 pts. | 119590 |
| 29. | FREDSED | July 27, 2026, 7:40 pm | 188/188 | 100% | 498 sec. | 658.7 pts. | 123836 |
| 30. | OldFrank | July 27, 2026, 5:37 pm | 230/239 | 96.23% | 511.1 sec. | 653.2 pts. | 150225 |
| 31. | synchrogal | July 27, 2026, 10:51 pm | 316/327 | 96.64% | 518 sec. | 549.5 pts. | 173650 |
| 32. | poopaw | July 24, 2026, 5:47 pm | 199/200 | 99.5% | 539 sec. | 638.3 pts. | 127028 |
| 33. | buchliebhaberin | July 27, 2026, 9:28 pm | 300/314 | 95.54% | 539.7 sec. | 635.9 pts. | 190763 |
| 34. | keprph | July 27, 2026, 9:51 pm | 432/443 | 97.52% | 542.4 sec. | 627.6 pts. | 271127 |
| 35. | bkmcincinnati | July 27, 2026, 9:05 pm | 541/543 | 99.63% | 554.7 sec. | 665.9 pts. | 360275 |
| 36. | DeCal | July 27, 2026, 6:14 pm | 176/179 | 98.32% | 559.8 sec. | 940.1 pts. | 165450 |
| 37. | ArfArfArfArf | July 27, 2026, 9:45 pm | 507/509 | 99.61% | 566.9 sec. | 715.8 pts. | 362925 |
| 38. | AgentKate | July 28, 2026, 4:14 am | 300/308 | 97.4% | 581.2 sec. | 672.9 pts. | 201855 |
| 39. | waldo | July 27, 2026, 8:52 pm | 169/169 | 100% | 604.8 sec. | 831.6 pts. | 140546 |
| 40. | kidarbor | July 27, 2026, 7:46 pm | 485/565 | 85.84% | 615.2 sec. | 578.8 pts. | 280729 |
| 41. | WordBob | July 27, 2026, 11:46 pm | 226/226 | 100% | 641.3 sec. | 598.6 pts. | 135279 |
| 42. | sorrentobeach | July 28, 2026, 1:05 am | 220/220 | 100% | 646.1 sec. | 578.9 pts. | 127359 |
| 43. | Binkly Boo | July 27, 2026, 4:29 pm | 1000/1008 | 99.21% | 656.8 sec. | 629.4 pts. | 629373 |
| 44. | gilbertpa | July 28, 2026, 12:52 am | 270/271 | 99.63% | 659.1 sec. | 605.4 pts. | 163455 |
| 45. | Fooz | July 26, 2026, 8:54 pm | 252/252 | 100% | 730.9 sec. | 858.5 pts. | 216348 |
| 46. | Brucesdottir | July 28, 2026, 2:31 am | 217/242 | 89.67% | 1173 sec. | 556.8 pts. | 120816 |
| 47. | Clouseau53 | July 28, 2026, 4:35 am | 163/191 | 85.34% | 1175.4 sec. | 861.5 pts. | 140422 |
| 48. | Mersey | July 28, 2026, 4:48 am | 416/448 | 92.86% | 1318.7 sec. | 937.1 pts. | 389848 |
| 49. | bethshmeth | July 24, 2026, 6:28 pm | 217/219 | 99.09% | 1372.2 sec. | 718.5 pts. | 155914 |
* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 July 2026.
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