| WEEK | TITLE | SYNOPSIS | INK Types |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1553 | Doody and Muldoon | Write a Muldoon, a four-line poem that features at least two body parts and a place name, and at least one rhyme. | H |
| 1549 | The Tile Invitational X | It's our 10th running of this coin-a-word game. | H H 3 |
| 1548 | Poll-ish Jokes | Come up with a ridiculous reader poll. | H H H H |
| 1547 | Alphabettering | Write a funny sentence containing all 26 letters. | H H |
| 1544 | Same Difference | Tell us humorously how items on the list are alike, different, or otherwise linked. | W H H H H |
| 1543 | F Things Up | Neologisms by adding Fs or changing letters to F | H |
| 1542 | Your (B)ad Here | Tweak an ad slogan to use it for another product | M H H H |
| 1541 | Wrong enough for ya? | Fake facts about the weather | H H H H 3 |
| 1540 | Picture This | It's caption contest time, with eight motley pictures to choose from. | H H |
| 1539 | Get Real, Reel | Name a scene in a movie, a TV show, or literature, and tell us how it might be revised (perhaps less satisfyingly but far more realistically) | H H H 2 |
| 1538 | Rhymes Against Humanity | Write a four-line poem about people in the news, using either of two poetic forms | H |
| 1536 | Colt Following | Now that we have the winner and punners-up of our venerable foal-name contest, it's time for 'grandfoals'. | T H H |
| 1534 | Pun for the Roses | Our renowned horse name 'breeding' contest returns! | H H |
| 1533 | The Very Last 'Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions' | Tell us a stupid question followed by a funny retort. | H H |
| 1532 | We Bee Back With Neologisms | Make up words using letter sets from the NYT Spelling Bee game | T H H H 2 |
| 1531 | The Worst New Contest Ever | Describe something that would be worse than a second Trump presidency | H H H H H |
| 1530 | Mess With Our Heads | Reinterpret any headline by adding a 'bank head'. | W H H H H H |
| 1529 | Hello, Dall-E! | Our new contest partners you and a machine. | W |
| 1528 | It's Our Birthday. Party Like It's 1993. | As the Invite turns 30, enter your choice of contests from our year of infancy | H H H 3 |
| 1527 | Film Flim-Flam | Use all the letters in a movie title to make a new movie | H H H H |
| 1526 | Poke Us Till We Giggle | Write a "poke", or a joke recast as a rhyming poem | H H |
| 1525 | Arty Har-har | Give us an idea for a humorously audacious modern art work | W H |
| 1524 | Picture This | A caption contest | H H 2 |
| 1523 | Where in Hell ...? | Name a "circle" for some "evil", plus a suitable punishment | H |
| 1522 | Questionable Journalism | Find a sentence published in the next week and tell us what question it could answer | H |
| 1520 | Nextra! Nextra! | Read All About it. Predict the big news events of 2023 | H H H H H |
| 1513 | You're such a card | Come up with a greeting card rhyme for an un-greeting-card occasion. | H |
| 1512 | Alphabetter | Write a 26-word sentence or other passage whose words each start with a different letter — except that the X in the X-word may appear elsewhere in the word, as long as the word has an “ex” syllable. | H |
| 1509 | MASH MASH: combine 2 one-word movies | Combine two single-word movie titles to make a new movie and describe it. | H H |
| 1508 | Tour de Fours XIX —Laughtime Achievement | Coin a word or phrase containing the letters E-L-D-N — consecutively but in any order — and describe it. | H H H H |
| 1507 | All over the map! | Choose one of the contiguous 48 U.S. states or D.C. Then write a funny slogan for that state by “traveling a route” from that state into several others. Use the first letters of the states in your route as the first letters of the words in your slogan. | H 4 |