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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. | mellav1 | July 13, 2026, 11:09 am | 76/76 | 100% | 402.1 sec. | 622.4 pts. | 47306 |
| 2. | chmbwmba | July 13, 2026, 4:51 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 411.8 sec. | 538.2 pts. | 2691 |
| 3. | figmo | July 8, 2026, 6:09 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 431.2 sec. | 518.8 pts. | 2594 |
| 4. | tmansim | July 6, 2026, 7:55 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 522.4 sec. | 427.6 pts. | 2138 |
| 5. | georgiagirl2 | July 10, 2026, 4:01 pm | 87/87 | 100% | 531.6 sec. | 436.6 pts. | 37987 |
| 6. | Bartleby1 | July 13, 2026, 3:32 pm | 13/13 | 100% | 604.1 sec. | 379 pts. | 4927 |
| 7. | vinz clortho | July 10, 2026, 3:20 pm | 9/9 | 100% | 605.8 sec. | 344.2 pts. | 3098 |
| 8. | JMike | July 12, 2026, 12:25 pm | 7/7 | 100% | 616 sec. | 339.7 pts. | 2378 |
| 9. | saxclar | July 9, 2026, 2:44 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 619.5 sec. | 330.5 pts. | 661 |
| 10. | olderjohn | July 13, 2026, 1:18 pm | 33/33 | 100% | 622 sec. | 339.2 pts. | 11192 |
| 11. | EdFury | July 1, 2026, 12:17 am | 2/2 | 100% | 647.5 sec. | 302.5 pts. | 605 |
| 12. | jhoddie777 | July 7, 2026, 1:15 am | 8/8 | 100% | 650.9 sec. | 314.8 pts. | 2518 |
| 13. | driven | July 7, 2026, 11:36 pm | 3/3 | 100% | 842 sec. | 153.3 pts. | 460 |
| 14. | kleinw2000 | July 13, 2026, 1:25 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 865.6 sec. | 118.6 pts. | 593 |
| 15. | shilohdaniel | July 6, 2026, 4:34 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 893 sec. | 107 pts. | 107 |
| 16. | Jnman078 | July 10, 2026, 5:06 pm | 4/4 | 100% | 969.8 sec. | 77.3 pts. | 309 |
| 17. | kirsarge | July 8, 2026, 1:05 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 1048 sec. | 10 pts. | 10 |
| 18. | cnat  | July 11, 2026, 6:24 am | 5/5 | 100% | 1103 sec. | 79 pts. | 395 |
| 19. | LLapp | July 6, 2026, 3:28 am | 1/1 | 100% | 1261 sec. | 106 pts. | 106 |
| 20. | wholigan42 | July 8, 2026, 2:08 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 1275 sec. | 10 pts. | 10 |
| 21. | USCUK | July 12, 2026, 2:37 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 1279.5 sec. | 10 pts. | 20 |
| 22. | 2browneyes4 | July 8, 2026, 11:55 am | 4/4 | 100% | 1351.8 sec. | 17.5 pts. | 70 |
| 23. | lb46jool | July 9, 2026, 4:10 pm | 7/7 | 100% | 1417.4 sec. | 141.4 pts. | 990 |
| 24. | spike1313 | July 10, 2026, 1:40 pm | 6/6 | 100% | 1514.3 sec. | 27.2 pts. | 163 |
| 25. | buttwithglasses | July 9, 2026, 3:43 pm | 4/4 | 100% | 1815.3 sec. | 95.3 pts. | 381 |
| 26. | mirabel33 | July 2, 2026, 3:04 pm | 4/4 | 100% | 1944.3 sec. | 10 pts. | 40 |
| 27. | BennyBooBop | July 11, 2026, 11:07 am | 2/2 | 100% | 2047 sec. | 76.5 pts. | 153 |
| 28. | swag1325 | July 12, 2026, 11:06 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 2903 sec. | 116 pts. | 116 |
| 29. | Summertides | July 13, 2026, 5:04 pm | 2/2 | 100% | 2950 sec. | 10 pts. | 20 |
| 30. | Karlay77 | July 10, 2026, 4:49 pm | 5/5 | 100% | 3062.6 sec. | 34.4 pts. | 172 |
| 31. | serendip | July 13, 2026, 8:03 am | 15/15 | 100% | 15485.4 sec. | 10 pts. | 150 |
| 32. | JillianORourke | July 10, 2026, 11:00 pm | 1/1 | 100% | 76637 sec. | 10 pts. | 10 |
* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 July 2026.
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