madtown.today, Friday, October 23, 2026 (No. 26)

The madtown.today header on the morning of Friday, October 23, 2026

The Madtown Gazette“Official city bird: the plastic pink flamingo”Back issue

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That day's questionBest weekend getaway?Play that day's Ask →135 votes

Fri, Oct 23. Practice play: your streak and stats aren't touched.

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Chair Stack

#26

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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Four Lakes

#26

Make four groups of four. Friday, October 23, 2026

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Madtown Word

#21

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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Lap

#5

Drag from tent 1 (grab a tote) through every square of the sidewalk, once each, reaching the tents in number order and finishing at the last one. Dark bars block the way. Drag back to step back, or tap any square of your trail to go back to it.

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Madison Asks

#26

Friday, October 23, 2026

Reader pick: a madtown.today reader suggested this question

Best weekend getaway?

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The shared canvas at midnight: 293 of 640 squares painted. That day's theme: Halloween candy