madtown.today, Saturday, October 17, 2026 (No. 20)

The madtown.today header on the morning of Saturday, October 17, 2026

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That day's questionBest high school in Madison?Play that day's Ask →108 votes

Sat, Oct 17. Practice play: your streak and stats aren't touched.

daily puzzle

Chair Stack

#20

The Terrace chairs got stacked in a hurry. Sort every stack down to one color. Chairs leave from the bottom: tap a stack, then tap a stack whose bottom chair matches, or an empty spot.

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daily puzzle

Four Lakes

#20

Make four groups of four. Saturday, October 17, 2026

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Madtown Word

#15

Guess today's five-letter Madison word in six tries. Green is the right letter in the right spot, yellow is in the word but somewhere else, gray isn't in it.

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Madison Asks

#20

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Reader pick: a madtown.today reader suggested this question

Best high school in Madison?

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The shared canvas at midnight: 306 of 640 squares painted.