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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 High Score Challenge.
Select which of January 2026's current competition rankings you'd like to view:
In the high-score challenge, players compete to accumulate the highest total point score. Points are awarded according to each puzzle's difficulty, and the speed with which it is solved. While the competition is active, the top 100 ranked players will be listed.
| Rank | Player | Last Game | Solved | Rate | Av. Time | Av. Pts | Total |
| 1. | nelnose  | January 8, 2026, 8:43 pm | 1605/1605 | 100% | 106.2 sec. | 286.5 pts. | 459826 |
| 2. | kb83 | January 8, 2026, 7:32 pm | 1535/1601 | 95.88% | 29.5 sec. | 286.6 pts. | 439881 |
| 3. | xenia | January 8, 2026, 7:08 pm | 1491/1550 | 96.19% | 28.6 sec. | 289.3 pts. | 431309 |
| 4. | ecottontail | January 8, 2026, 8:41 pm | 1465/1465 | 100% | 50.5 sec. | 292.3 pts. | 428217 |
| 5. | gryhnd51 | January 8, 2026, 8:05 pm | 1326/1326 | 100% | 44 sec. | 297 pts. | 393821 |
| 6. | judy100 | January 8, 2026, 5:36 pm | 1250/1250 | 100% | 84.2 sec. | 282.3 pts. | 352911 |
| 7. | didit | January 8, 2026, 7:54 pm | 1187/1218 | 97.45% | 43.2 sec. | 290.1 pts. | 344347 |
| 8. | Sasoriza | January 8, 2026, 8:11 pm | 942/975 | 96.62% | 22.4 sec. | 291.1 pts. | 274188 |
| 9. | Randy1961 | January 8, 2026, 8:47 pm | 949/1018 | 93.22% | 109.1 sec. | 271.7 pts. | 257866 |
| 10. | opallady | January 8, 2026, 7:30 pm | 770/770 | 100% | 35.9 sec. | 284.1 pts. | 218780 |
| 11. | TrafficJam | January 8, 2026, 8:50 pm | 775/850 | 91.18% | 64.7 sec. | 280.5 pts. | 217373 |
| 12. | montyb | January 8, 2026, 7:08 pm | 750/750 | 100% | 95.4 sec. | 276.7 pts. | 207555 |
| 13. | michellek845 | January 8, 2026, 2:14 pm | 701/872 | 80.39% | 19.5 sec. | 278.4 pts. | 195124 |
| 14. | will0416 | January 8, 2026, 2:00 pm | 641/641 | 100% | 11.5 sec. | 295.6 pts. | 189451 |
| 15. | macmilh | January 8, 2026, 6:37 am | 637/651 | 97.85% | 49.8 sec. | 288.7 pts. | 183899 |
| 16. | Bookboa | January 8, 2026, 10:29 am | 637/759 | 83.93% | 78 sec. | 275.3 pts. | 175354 |
| 17. | Sagaman | January 8, 2026, 5:15 pm | 627/797 | 78.67% | 20.8 sec. | 277.4 pts. | 173958 |
| 18. | n-j-b | January 8, 2026, 8:47 pm | 575/786 | 73.16% | 8.6 sec. | 280.1 pts. | 161081 |
| 19. | badbob | January 8, 2026, 4:42 pm | 554/554 | 100% | 75.9 sec. | 284.2 pts. | 157462 |
| 20. | Eldo Best Code Team | January 8, 2026, 7:31 pm | 564/672 | 83.93% | 25.5 sec. | 279.1 pts. | 157411 |
| 21. | EsterPestoHead | January 7, 2026, 7:23 pm | 483/681 | 70.93% | 25.6 sec. | 278.8 pts. | 134675 |
| 22. | daepicboi | January 8, 2026, 3:56 pm | 456/473 | 96.41% | 36.1 sec. | 292.6 pts. | 133413 |
| 23. | alskdjfhg | January 7, 2026, 10:51 pm | 470/626 | 75.08% | 11.1 sec. | 273.8 pts. | 128687 |
| 24. | daslightlylessepicboi | January 8, 2026, 8:24 pm | 368/378 | 97.35% | 45.5 sec. | 280.6 pts. | 103263 |
| 25. | chyler | January 8, 2026, 1:56 am | 344/346 | 99.42% | 24.7 sec. | 296.8 pts. | 102089 |
| 26. | ellypso | January 8, 2026, 12:16 am | 360/474 | 75.95% | 84.5 sec. | 268.3 pts. | 96596 |
| 27. | DrCryptell | January 8, 2026, 5:46 pm | 350/350 | 100% | 134.8 sec. | 275.8 pts. | 96547 |
| 28. | taecodemy | January 8, 2026, 8:50 pm | 334/397 | 84.13% | 39.2 sec. | 289 pts. | 96533 |
| 29. | camcamcam | January 7, 2026, 9:46 pm | 314/335 | 93.73% | 24.9 sec. | 288.7 pts. | 90655 |
| 30. | Elephino | January 8, 2026, 5:41 pm | 314/340 | 92.35% | 35.4 sec. | 285.6 pts. | 89666 |
| 31. | AyaM | January 8, 2026, 8:29 am | 304/348 | 87.36% | 50.7 sec. | 288.7 pts. | 87752 |
| 32. | nanrich | January 8, 2026, 2:58 pm | 303/303 | 100% | 22.8 sec. | 286.9 pts. | 86916 |
| 33. | cobugi | January 7, 2026, 5:37 pm | 296/397 | 74.56% | 384.8 sec. | 270.3 pts. | 80019 |
| 34. | IndieBiread | January 8, 2026, 6:05 pm | 271/308 | 87.99% | 25.6 sec. | 278.1 pts. | 75377 |
| 35. | wall | January 4, 2026, 6:51 pm | 257/268 | 95.9% | 27.6 sec. | 289.2 pts. | 74320 |
| 36. | Henny | January 8, 2026, 8:50 pm | 261/272 | 95.96% | 49 sec. | 283.9 pts. | 74110 |
| 37. | Codepig127 | January 8, 2026, 8:49 pm | 254/256 | 99.22% | 91 sec. | 279.7 pts. | 71037 |
| 38. | glassguy | January 8, 2026, 6:01 pm | 254/256 | 99.22% | 100.9 sec. | 278.1 pts. | 70626 |
| 39. | bagel_121 | January 8, 2026, 6:38 pm | 272/809 | 33.62% | 57.9 sec. | 252.5 pts. | 68686 |
| 40. | donut872 | January 8, 2026, 8:41 pm | 251/392 | 64.03% | 27.5 sec. | 272.3 pts. | 68338 |
| 41. | brainstorm | January 8, 2026, 12:19 pm | 245/245 | 100% | 81.9 sec. | 275.1 pts. | 67388 |
| 42. | gavinl | January 8, 2026, 8:16 pm | 215/215 | 100% | 31.6 sec. | 292.9 pts. | 62973 |
| 43. | LLapp | January 8, 2026, 7:59 pm | 213/259 | 82.24% | 29.8 sec. | 285.5 pts. | 60804 |
| 44. | rasbury | January 8, 2026, 8:50 pm | 213/231 | 92.21% | 42.1 sec. | 284.8 pts. | 60662 |
| 45. | Ian123 | January 8, 2026, 4:07 pm | 210/210 | 100% | 51.6 sec. | 286.7 pts. | 60207 |
| 46. | dmford60 | January 8, 2026, 6:26 pm | 209/209 | 100% | 146.9 sec. | 281.3 pts. | 58799 |
| 47. | suitcase_god | January 8, 2026, 6:17 pm | 204/207 | 98.55% | 613.3 sec. | 267.5 pts. | 54576 |
| 48. | smcl | January 8, 2026, 6:54 pm | 195/257 | 75.88% | 26.7 sec. | 269.7 pts. | 52596 |
| 49. | Scisolver | January 8, 2026, 8:50 pm | 195/242 | 80.58% | 1409 sec. | 263.9 pts. | 51456 |
| 50. | Dorshin | January 8, 2026, 6:21 pm | 178/205 | 86.83% | 142.3 sec. | 282.3 pts. | 50245 |
| 51. | kitchenwitch | January 7, 2026, 9:01 pm | 163/164 | 99.39% | 53.5 sec. | 296.2 pts. | 48276 |
| 52. | mayosurg | January 8, 2026, 3:29 pm | 163/225 | 72.44% | 44.7 sec. | 279.2 pts. | 45516 |
| 53. | lukoktonos | January 8, 2026, 8:16 pm | 163/207 | 78.74% | 38.4 sec. | 272.9 pts. | 44482 |
| 54. | ND Joker | January 8, 2026, 8:02 am | 161/177 | 90.96% | 99.2 sec. | 275.6 pts. | 44376 |
| 55. | lspiegel | January 8, 2026, 3:50 pm | 155/157 | 98.73% | 170.7 sec. | 268.1 pts. | 41552 |
| 56. | TexGator | January 8, 2026, 3:56 am | 143/144 | 99.31% | 113 sec. | 278.7 pts. | 39849 |
| 57. | Extinguisher007 | January 8, 2026, 8:32 am | 137/152 | 90.13% | 30.5 sec. | 285.7 pts. | 39147 |
| 58. | Curtsy Wall (Troy HS) | January 8, 2026, 1:48 pm | 130/198 | 65.66% | 29.1 sec. | 278.6 pts. | 36222 |
| 59. | SciolyCodebusters | January 5, 2026, 11:30 am | 134/168 | 79.76% | 34.1 sec. | 264.8 pts. | 35477 |
| 60. | potatokki | January 8, 2026, 4:20 pm | 124/184 | 67.39% | 19.4 sec. | 283 pts. | 35097 |
| 61. | GAMEONX | January 8, 2026, 2:24 pm | 110/143 | 76.92% | 15.9 sec. | 287.4 pts. | 31614 |
| 62. | 3141592mrp | January 8, 2026, 8:36 pm | 112/155 | 72.26% | 75.1 sec. | 281.7 pts. | 31550 |
| 63. | sdkmei | January 8, 2026, 8:19 pm | 117/170 | 68.82% | 60.4 sec. | 267.7 pts. | 31323 |
| 64. | betterbettercolin | January 8, 2026, 11:28 am | 113/242 | 46.69% | 64.2 sec. | 271.6 pts. | 30691 |
| 65. | Eureka | January 8, 2026, 6:13 pm | 100/100 | 100% | 63.7 sec. | 305.5 pts. | 30546 |
| 66. | builtdiff | January 8, 2026, 3:21 am | 103/124 | 83.06% | 59.2 sec. | 294.1 pts. | 30290 |
| 67. | puzzlingpuzzles | January 8, 2026, 1:55 pm | 113/248 | 45.56% | 34.8 sec. | 259.3 pts. | 29299 |
| 68. | louploup | January 8, 2026, 7:02 pm | 102/104 | 98.08% | 89 sec. | 275.9 pts. | 28142 |
| 69. | Moonwatcher36 | January 8, 2026, 7:14 am | 96/108 | 88.89% | 259.4 sec. | 265 pts. | 25436 |
| 70. | 318WOZ | January 8, 2026, 12:59 am | 86/86 | 100% | 40.3 sec. | 292.8 pts. | 25185 |
| 71. | BlackBob | January 8, 2026, 8:19 am | 94/112 | 83.93% | 137.2 sec. | 267 pts. | 25098 |
| 72. | wonderwolf | January 8, 2026, 3:57 pm | 98/374 | 26.2% | 36.6 sec. | 255.2 pts. | 25008 |
| 73. | LunarsV | January 7, 2026, 8:26 am | 93/131 | 70.99% | 35.4 sec. | 264.7 pts. | 24614 |
| 74. | Sh33Waffle | January 6, 2026, 10:21 pm | 94/201 | 46.77% | 30.5 sec. | 251.4 pts. | 23631 |
| 75. | lostintime | January 8, 2026, 10:51 am | 94/238 | 39.5% | 122.7 sec. | 248.7 pts. | 23381 |
| 76. | beerfan95 | January 8, 2026, 8:44 pm | 78/78 | 100% | 73.4 sec. | 293.1 pts. | 22865 |
| 77. | Constance T. Ruggieri | January 8, 2026, 7:32 pm | 88/96 | 91.67% | 255.1 sec. | 259.5 pts. | 22840 |
| 78. | GillBates | January 8, 2026, 11:52 am | 82/84 | 97.62% | 271.4 sec. | 271.9 pts. | 22292 |
| 79. | m1j9s48 | January 8, 2026, 6:02 pm | 88/88 | 100% | 625.3 sec. | 252.7 pts. | 22236 |
| 80. | aaaaaa | January 4, 2026, 1:48 pm | 81/105 | 77.14% | 11 sec. | 273.7 pts. | 22171 |
| 81. | yes_grass | January 6, 2026, 7:03 pm | 90/287 | 31.36% | 535.9 sec. | 245.6 pts. | 22104 |
| 82. | asdfkljaslkdj | January 7, 2026, 8:49 pm | 89/145 | 61.38% | 67.9 sec. | 247.9 pts. | 22065 |
| 83. | drscott | January 4, 2026, 8:51 pm | 85/85 | 100% | 89.6 sec. | 258.2 pts. | 21951 |
| 84. | kasparov9 | January 8, 2026, 6:20 pm | 86/90 | 95.56% | 71.2 sec. | 254.6 pts. | 21893 |
| 85. | aahana16 | January 8, 2026, 1:39 pm | 78/98 | 79.59% | 82.2 sec. | 280.1 pts. | 21847 |
| 86. | bees | January 8, 2026, 12:23 pm | 83/108 | 76.85% | 367.5 sec. | 260.7 pts. | 21640 |
| 87. | andy_01 | January 8, 2026, 6:35 pm | 85/199 | 42.71% | 839.6 sec. | 254 pts. | 21590 |
| 88. | patsy86 | January 8, 2026, 9:58 am | 75/76 | 98.68% | 42.4 sec. | 284.6 pts. | 21344 |
| 89. | mispeller | January 8, 2026, 7:48 pm | 70/70 | 100% | 93 sec. | 299 pts. | 20932 |
| 90. | ivy15 | January 7, 2026, 5:19 pm | 76/93 | 81.72% | 59.5 sec. | 273.9 pts. | 20814 |
| 91. | SaraS | January 8, 2026, 8:19 pm | 81/152 | 53.29% | 36.7 sec. | 256.4 pts. | 20770 |
| 92. | momof7 | January 4, 2026, 12:04 pm | 69/69 | 100% | 34.9 sec. | 300.3 pts. | 20719 |
| 93. | GarbanzoMan | January 8, 2026, 4:28 pm | 73/93 | 78.49% | 76.5 sec. | 279.7 pts. | 20420 |
| 94. | saipanwriter | January 8, 2026, 8:00 pm | 71/71 | 100% | 109.8 sec. | 279.2 pts. | 19825 |
| 95. | CandyCane2222 | January 7, 2026, 10:24 pm | 71/79 | 89.87% | 80.4 sec. | 269.2 pts. | 19115 |
| 96. | kayden | January 8, 2026, 1:17 pm | 78/311 | 25.08% | 153.5 sec. | 244.5 pts. | 19069 |
| 97. | zxcvd | January 2, 2026, 5:49 pm | 65/85 | 76.47% | 13.9 sec. | 292.6 pts. | 19021 |
| 98. | kegosgyl | January 8, 2026, 5:17 pm | 67/69 | 97.1% | 114.7 sec. | 282.7 pts. | 18940 |
| 99. | evilbuster | January 8, 2026, 7:43 pm | 67/106 | 63.21% | 22.4 sec. | 280.2 pts. | 18771 |
| 100. | flyingsoon32 | January 8, 2026, 2:25 pm | 70/87 | 80.46% | 28.8 sec. | 260.5 pts. | 18235 |
* Contest began 12:01am EST, 1 January 2026.
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