Contest puzzles can be accessed using the drop-down menu or through the links below. Mean user ratings are shown for puzzles whose submission deadlines have passed. Click the + sign to see the full distribution of ratings.

Month	Puzzle	Solution	Stars *	Sweat **	# Correct ***	PUZ
January	State Lines	Solution	3.77 0 5 53 119 18	2.20 32 98 60 6 0	219
February	Name That Tune	Solution	3.82 0 2 57 125 24	1.99 65 92 49 7 0	249
March	Making a Splash	Solution	4.07 0 2 20 83 33	2.80 4 36 83 16 0	160
April	In Other Words	Solution	3.79 2 0 14 38 7	4.45 0 0 4 28 33	20 (55 w/hint)
May	Backup Singers	Solution	4.15 0 1 15 64 34	2.90 5 28 61 18 4	113
June	Children’s Song	Solution	4.03 0 1 14 27 18	3.08 5 10 26 17 4	65 (3 partial)
July	Double Time	Solution	3.97 0 1 6 22 7	4.00 0 2 9 17 13	28
August	Hit Me…and Again…and Again	Solution	3.90 0 1 23 82 13	2.54 11 46 53 10 1	130
September	Hidden Trio (Without Hesitation)	Solution	3.80 0 1 18 52 5	3.08 3 13 45 13 6	79
October	Stack ‘Em Up	Solution	4.12 0 1 11 33 21	3.25 1 8 39 15 6	71
November	The End of the Line	Solution	3.96 0 0 4 21 3	4.79 0 0 2 3 29	8
December	Road Trips	Solution	4.4 0 0 5 18 24	3.67 0 3 15 25 5	50
Finale	Sound It Out	Solution	4.65 0 0 0 11 20	3.67 1 1 9 15 4	56 (26 early)

* Stars represent the average user overall rating on a scale of 1 (the worst) to 5 (the best).
** Sweat represents the average user difficulty rating on a scale of 1 (easiest) to 5 (hardest).
*** # Correct is how many users correctly solved the meta.