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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 October 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. | ryastar2 | October 13, 2025, 3:14 pm | 600/600 | 100% | 31.6 sec. | 289.1 pts. | 173470 |
| 2. | echo77 | October 13, 2025, 8:31 am | 38/46 | 82.61% | 54.7 sec. | 281.4 pts. | 10694 |
| 3. | nicktheban | October 10, 2025, 4:32 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 78 sec. | 274 pts. | 274 |
| 4. | BJ_MACS | October 8, 2025, 8:28 pm | 8/9 | 88.89% | 85.8 sec. | 271.1 pts. | 2169 |
| 5. | karenbelle | October 13, 2025, 4:27 pm | 588/588 | 100% | 89.6 sec. | 269.8 pts. | 158645 |
| 6. | Invader Omega | October 13, 2025, 6:15 am | 7/9 | 77.78% | 91.1 sec. | 269.1 pts. | 1884 |
| 7. | patsy86  | October 12, 2025, 8:47 pm | 11/11 | 100% | 97.6 sec. | 267.2 pts. | 2939 |
| 8. | gaspodetwd | October 13, 2025, 10:23 pm | 640/640 | 100% | 103.6 sec. | 265.2 pts. | 169698 |
| 9. | donnahw | October 2, 2025, 3:17 am | 1/1 | 100% | 122 sec. | 259 pts. | 259 |
| 10. | stu53 | October 7, 2025, 1:52 am | 10/10 | 100% | 125.1 sec. | 258 pts. | 2580 |
| 11. | corvid | October 11, 2025, 2:20 pm | 27/27 | 100% | 126.1 sec. | 257.7 pts. | 6958 |
| 12. | bezecenki | October 13, 2025, 4:26 pm | 110/110 | 100% | 137.4 sec. | 253.8 pts. | 27922 |
| 13. | spr1te | October 9, 2025, 5:56 pm | 3/3 | 100% | 140.3 sec. | 252.7 pts. | 758 |
| 14. | pjollota | October 11, 2025, 2:08 am | 4/4 | 100% | 147 sec. | 250.5 pts. | 1002 |
| 15. | Catharine | October 12, 2025, 3:40 am | 31/31 | 100% | 159 sec. | 246.7 pts. | 7648 |
| 16. | jbsjbs | October 13, 2025, 1:44 pm | 121/144 | 84.03% | 174.9 sec. | 241.4 pts. | 29209 |
| 17. | godzil60 | October 8, 2025, 6:49 pm | 12/13 | 92.31% | 175.4 sec. | 241.1 pts. | 2893 |
| 18. | cadymonroec | October 7, 2025, 5:00 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 178 sec. | 240 pts. | 480 |
| 19. | jargonaut | October 13, 2025, 8:22 pm | 11/11 | 100% | 184.3 sec. | 238.3 pts. | 2621 |
| 20. | qertwio | October 7, 2025, 12:44 pm | 3/3 | 100% | 192.7 sec. | 235.3 pts. | 706 |
| 21. | Janet | October 13, 2025, 6:23 pm | 16/17 | 94.12% | 220.8 sec. | 226.1 pts. | 3618 |
| 22. | KGH | October 9, 2025, 9:50 am | 5/5 | 100% | 240 sec. | 219.8 pts. | 1099 |
| 23. | nickivayu1974 | October 10, 2025, 1:02 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 255 sec. | 215 pts. | 215 |
| 24. | Squarewater | October 13, 2025, 12:51 pm | 11/11 | 100% | 298.4 sec. | 200.3 pts. | 2203 |
| 25. | janetinsc | October 11, 2025, 8:09 am | 2/2 | 100% | 305.5 sec. | 198 pts. | 396 |
| 26. | madcat | October 12, 2025, 3:53 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 338 sec. | 187 pts. | 187 |
| 27. | Gloria | October 13, 2025, 2:20 am | 5/5 | 100% | 343 sec. | 185.4 pts. | 927 |
| 28. | pingsquitch | October 12, 2025, 10:25 am | 3/3 | 100% | 366 sec. | 177.7 pts. | 533 |
| 29. | Wassina | October 1, 2025, 5:24 am | 6/6 | 100% | 651.8 sec. | 127.8 pts. | 767 |
| 30. | cdnrissa | October 11, 2025, 5:39 pm | 6/6 | 100% | 883.7 sec. | 129.8 pts. | 779 |
| 31. | DKE48 | October 12, 2025, 8:16 pm | 70/73 | 95.89% | 1200.3 sec. | 180.6 pts. | 12644 |
| 32. | anderSan | October 13, 2025, 9:00 pm | 13/13 | 100% | 1552.8 sec. | 186.5 pts. | 2425 |
| 33. | ClaryFray14 | October 9, 2025, 3:45 pm | 13/14 | 92.86% | 6388.1 sec. | 171.4 pts. | 2228 |
* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 October 2025.
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