Quick SNITCH

A quantitative guide to the degree of difficulty of the Times Quick Cryptic Crossword

Crosswords by Mara

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This table shows all crosswords set by Mara, along with their publication date, crossword number, and NITCH score — a measure of difficulty where 100 is average. Scores above 100 indicate harder puzzles; below 100 indicate easier ones.

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Date Number NITCH
2025-07-03 3031 100
2025-06-18 3018 77
2025-05-31 3003 79
2025-05-06 2981 95
2025-04-23 2970 96
2025-04-08 2957 87
2025-03-25 2945 86
2025-03-13 2935 80
2025-02-26 2922 90
2025-02-13 2911 78
2025-01-29 2898 92
2025-01-17 2888 99
2024-12-30 2872 94
2024-12-17 2861 78
2024-11-28 2845 85
2024-11-13 2832 91
2024-10-24 2815 73
2024-10-15 2807 105
2024-10-12 2805 89
2024-09-20 2786 96
2024-09-10 2777 108
2024-08-26 2764 87
2024-08-10 2751 97
2024-07-25 2737 115
2024-07-08 2722 84
2024-06-19 2706 83
2024-06-10 2698 97
2024-05-20 2680 94
2024-05-09 2671 88
2024-04-23 2657 88
2024-04-05 2642 93
2024-03-29 2636 90
2024-03-11 2620 78
2024-02-26 2608 85
2024-02-06 2591 85
2024-01-24 2580 95
2024-01-15 2572 98
2023-12-18 2550 108
2023-12-05 2541 81
2023-11-29 2537 85
2023-11-08 2522 91
2023-10-23 2510 106
2023-10-18 2507 86
2023-09-22 2489 92
2023-09-04 2475 94
2023-08-24 2468 99
2023-08-14 2460 79
2023-07-28 2449 95
2023-07-17 2440 80
2023-06-30 2429 109
2023-06-08 2413 89
2023-05-23 2401 81
2023-05-04 2388 102
2023-04-25 2381 95
2023-04-04 2366 109
2023-03-15 2352 97
2023-02-27 2340 83