Daily Puzzle Challenge - July 14, 2026
One board, shared by everyone. New challenge at midnight UTC.Every player in the world is solving the exact same Lights Out board today, July 14, 2026. Because the board is built from the date rather than randomly shuffled, your time is not just fast - it is fast on the same puzzle everyone else is racing. Solve it, post your result, and see where you land on today's board below.
Press cells to flip lights and their neighbours until the whole grid is dark. It is rated A true logic puzzle, and every puzzle we generate has a guaranteed solution. Pick a different puzzle from the tabs above to try its daily board too, then come back tomorrow for a completely fresh challenge.
💡 Today's tip: Use light chasing as your backbone - sweep from the top row down, always pressing the cell below a light that is still on, until every lit cell has been pushed to the bottom edge. For the full playbook, see the Lights Out strategy guide.
Who has solved today's Lights Out board
No one has cracked today's Lights Out board yet - be the first name on the list.
The daily challenge, explained
The daily challenge turns a solo game into a shared one. Everyone in the world gets the exact same board, built from today's date - so your time is not just fast, it is fast on the same puzzle everyone else is playing. Here is the short version:
- A fresh board is generated at midnight UTC and is identical for every player.
- Finish it and your time is ranked against everyone who solved the same board.
- Come back tomorrow for a brand-new board - miss a day and that puzzle is gone for good.
- Signed-in players keep a permanent name and build a streak; guests can post a display name too.
How to post a quick daily time
- Look before you move. Since everyone shares the board, the winners are the ones who waste the fewest moves.
- Solve in a plan, not a panic - a calm, deliberate route usually beats fast, scattered clicking.
- Warm up first on a regular game: try Lights Out or read the rules.
Where to go next
Cleared today's board? Test yourself against a friend in real-time multiplayer, chase lifetime bests on the leaderboard, or pick another puzzle from the full list. New to this game? The puzzle FAQ answers the most common questions.
Daily challenge questions
How is the daily board chosen?
It is generated automatically from today's date, so every player in the world gets the exact same board. Nobody gets an easier start.
When does the daily challenge reset?
A brand-new board appears at midnight UTC. Once a day passes, that board is gone for good, which is what makes a streak worth protecting.
Do I need an account for the daily challenge?
No. You can play and post a time as a guest. Signing in with a free account keeps a permanent name and builds your streak across devices.
How are daily times ranked?
Only completed puzzles count, and results are ranked by finish time, with ties broken toward fewer moves - so a clean, efficient solve beats frantic clicking.