Timed Puzzles
Universal Rule
- If our times are within 1 second of each other, it's considered a tie (＝)
Strands
New York Times
- Fewer hints wins. The player who used fewer hints takes the day.
- Hints tied? Count answers before first hint. More answers found before needing your first hint wins. Still tied? Compare answers before your second hint, and so on.
- Still tied? Pangram speed. Whoever found the pangram in fewer moves wins.