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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 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. | ryastar2 | December 25, 2025, 11:57 pm | 250/250 | 100% | 31.3 sec. | 289.2 pts. | 72311 |
| 2. | echo77 | December 24, 2025, 8:09 am | 29/34 | 85.29% | 56 sec. | 281 pts. | 8148 |
| 3. | BJ_MACS | December 17, 2025, 6:24 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 73.6 sec. | 275.2 pts. | 1376 |
| 4. | pronouns | December 26, 2025, 10:29 pm | 3/3 | 100% | 79.7 sec. | 273 pts. | 819 |
| 5. | Invader Omega | December 23, 2025, 8:58 pm | 6/7 | 85.71% | 90.2 sec. | 269.7 pts. | 1618 |
| 6. | LLapp  | December 23, 2025, 10:54 pm | 24/27 | 88.89% | 92.4 sec. | 268.8 pts. | 6452 |
| 7. | karenbelle | December 25, 2025, 12:11 am | 118/118 | 100% | 102.6 sec. | 268.1 pts. | 31635 |
| 8. | patsy86 | December 26, 2025, 11:19 am | 19/20 | 95% | 106.9 sec. | 264.1 pts. | 5017 |
| 9. | wildmanand | December 14, 2025, 1:23 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 107 sec. | 264 pts. | 264 |
| 10. | MssngrDeath | December 16, 2025, 7:58 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 128 sec. | 257 pts. | 514 |
| 11. | spr1te | December 12, 2025, 4:00 pm | 6/6 | 100% | 139.5 sec. | 253.2 pts. | 1519 |
| 12. | kitnkat | December 22, 2025, 11:37 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 148 sec. | 250.5 pts. | 501 |
| 13. | jbsjbs | December 22, 2025, 7:23 pm | 132/167 | 79.04% | 153.2 sec. | 248.6 pts. | 32816 |
| 14. | jargonaut | December 25, 2025, 7:54 pm | 18/18 | 100% | 189.1 sec. | 236.6 pts. | 4259 |
| 15. | Tritium | December 25, 2025, 6:43 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 194 sec. | 235 pts. | 235 |
| 16. | Tinfoil666 | December 10, 2025, 5:02 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 215 sec. | 228 pts. | 228 |
| 17. | Gloria | December 25, 2025, 4:23 am | 4/4 | 100% | 215.5 sec. | 227.8 pts. | 911 |
| 18. | piefka | December 9, 2025, 1:47 pm | 3/4 | 75% | 257.7 sec. | 214 pts. | 642 |
| 19. | Catharine | December 23, 2025, 3:46 am | 7/7 | 100% | 259.7 sec. | 213 pts. | 1491 |
| 20. | EllenCaroline | December 20, 2025, 8:12 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 260.2 sec. | 213 pts. | 1065 |
| 21. | janetinsc | December 24, 2025, 12:48 am | 7/7 | 100% | 273.7 sec. | 208.4 pts. | 1459 |
| 22. | godzil60 | December 26, 2025, 6:39 pm | 17/20 | 85% | 284.2 sec. | 206.7 pts. | 3514 |
| 23. | CopperCable | December 16, 2025, 7:31 pm | 3/4 | 75% | 328 sec. | 190.7 pts. | 572 |
| 24. | cdnrissa | December 3, 2025, 12:04 am | 3/4 | 75% | 362.3 sec. | 178.7 pts. | 536 |
| 25. | PojPuzz | December 23, 2025, 4:55 pm | 56/58 | 96.55% | 385.1 sec. | 198.1 pts. | 11095 |
| 26. | LoveMonster | December 26, 2025, 12:22 am | 8/9 | 88.89% | 395.8 sec. | 167.9 pts. | 1343 |
| 27. | Janet | December 26, 2025, 5:26 pm | 25/26 | 96.15% | 417.7 sec. | 206.3 pts. | 5158 |
| 28. | KGH | December 23, 2025, 2:00 pm | 8/8 | 100% | 615.5 sec. | 162.9 pts. | 1303 |
| 29. | Snappatoon | December 22, 2025, 2:17 pm | 4/4 | 100% | 783.5 sec. | 88.8 pts. | 355 |
| 30. | JamSandwich | December 22, 2025, 8:33 pm | 66/70 | 94.29% | 803.2 sec. | 119.9 pts. | 7911 |
| 31. | serendip | December 25, 2025, 5:49 pm | 27/33 | 81.82% | 1540.6 sec. | 201.2 pts. | 5433 |
| 32. | DKE48 | December 27, 2025, 4:09 am | 151/153 | 98.69% | 2371.7 sec. | 195.5 pts. | 29517 |
| 33. | pingsquitch | December 26, 2025, 6:30 pm | 7/9 | 77.78% | 4230 sec. | 90 pts. | 630 |
| 34. | Bbtyrant | December 20, 2025, 3:29 am | 10/12 | 83.33% | 7370.6 sec. | 139.8 pts. | 1398 |
| 35. | donnahw | December 23, 2025, 6:55 pm | 8/9 | 88.89% | 9620.8 sec. | 181 pts. | 1448 |
* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 December 2025.
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