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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 May 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. | ryastar2 | May 14, 2026, 7:34 pm | 104/104 | 100% | 32.3 sec. | 288.9 pts. | 30048 |
| 2. | deusexjuice | May 14, 2026, 6:30 pm | 53/59 | 89.83% | 62.8 sec. | 278.8 pts. | 14774 |
| 3. | LLapp  | May 5, 2026, 3:52 am | 2/2 | 100% | 88 sec. | 270.5 pts. | 541 |
| 4. | pkticker | May 1, 2026, 8:49 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 98 sec. | 267 pts. | 267 |
| 5. | Joannie | May 14, 2026, 4:17 pm | 3/4 | 75% | 100 sec. | 266.3 pts. | 799 |
| 6. | karenbelle | May 13, 2026, 9:22 pm | 18/19 | 94.74% | 109.4 sec. | 263.1 pts. | 4736 |
| 7. | spr1te | May 13, 2026, 12:09 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 115 sec. | 261 pts. | 261 |
| 8. | Janet | May 10, 2026, 3:00 pm | 3/3 | 100% | 133 sec. | 255.3 pts. | 766 |
| 9. | jbsjbs | May 10, 2026, 10:46 am | 48/51 | 94.12% | 135.9 sec. | 254.4 pts. | 12211 |
| 10. | lb46jool | May 13, 2026, 2:13 pm | 16/16 | 100% | 142.1 sec. | 252.4 pts. | 4038 |
| 11. | jargonaut | May 11, 2026, 10:51 pm | 9/9 | 100% | 147.2 sec. | 250.7 pts. | 2256 |
| 12. | tomohawk52 | May 14, 2026, 11:40 am | 80/80 | 100% | 154.7 sec. | 248.1 pts. | 19849 |
| 13. | godzil60 | May 13, 2026, 7:50 pm | 15/17 | 88.24% | 155.7 sec. | 247.7 pts. | 3716 |
| 14. | dtanes | May 12, 2026, 9:51 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 167 sec. | 244 pts. | 488 |
| 15. | sweets | May 7, 2026, 1:20 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 173 sec. | 242 pts. | 242 |
| 16. | diggie | May 14, 2026, 10:39 am | 42/42 | 100% | 190.7 sec. | 236.1 pts. | 9915 |
| 17. | sienerful | May 5, 2026, 4:35 pm | 3/3 | 100% | 212.3 sec. | 229 pts. | 687 |
| 18. | mirabel33 | May 2, 2026, 10:09 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 223 sec. | 225 pts. | 225 |
| 19. | madmax1 | May 9, 2026, 6:43 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 228 sec. | 224 pts. | 224 |
| 20. | kkmcc013 | May 1, 2026, 9:37 pm | 3/4 | 75% | 266 sec. | 211 pts. | 633 |
| 21. | DrRickT | May 14, 2026, 5:16 pm | 72/84 | 85.71% | 296.2 sec. | 200.9 pts. | 14465 |
| 22. | Gloria | May 3, 2026, 1:57 am | 1/1 | 100% | 301 sec. | 199 pts. | 199 |
| 23. | KGH | May 13, 2026, 10:25 am | 7/7 | 100% | 305.6 sec. | 197.9 pts. | 1385 |
| 24. | Squarewater | May 14, 2026, 1:21 pm | 10/12 | 83.33% | 370.3 sec. | 196.2 pts. | 1962 |
| 25. | theatricllyblue | May 10, 2026, 10:04 am | 1/1 | 100% | 404 sec. | 165 pts. | 165 |
| 26. | kathypalmer | May 14, 2026, 7:24 am | 10/11 | 90.91% | 426.8 sec. | 157.9 pts. | 1579 |
| 27. | bruh moment | May 11, 2026, 11:49 am | 1/1 | 100% | 459 sec. | 147 pts. | 147 |
| 28. | ASHBAUM | May 14, 2026, 11:09 am | 25/25 | 100% | 534.9 sec. | 193.3 pts. | 4833 |
| 29. | cdnrissa | May 9, 2026, 12:40 am | 6/7 | 85.71% | 962.8 sec. | 128 pts. | 768 |
| 30. | Snappatoon | May 13, 2026, 2:38 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 1069 sec. | 10 pts. | 10 |
| 31. | pingsquitch | May 1, 2026, 9:43 am | 1/1 | 100% | 1780 sec. | 10 pts. | 10 |
| 32. | Doc Grauzer | May 11, 2026, 8:22 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 1924 sec. | 39.5 pts. | 79 |
* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 May 2026.
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