Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Paul Gilbert

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time02:08
SNITCH Correlation0.64

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-04-09 Thursday 3271 01:14
2025-10-13 Monday 3118 01:17
2025-11-18 Tuesday 3149 01:19
2025-08-04 Monday 3058 01:21
2026-06-29 Monday 3340 01:21
2024-08-21 Wednesday 2760 01:22
2026-09-28 Monday 3418 01:22
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 01:22
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 01:23
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 01:24

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
129 2026-09-28 3418 64 3419 102 3420 105 3421 101 3422 300
96 2026-09-21 3413 93 3415 86 3416 88
93 2026-09-14 3406 79 3407 111 3408 86 3409 86 3410 78
103 2026-09-07 3400 97 3401 86 3402 96 3403 110 3404 117
110 2026-08-31 3394 68 3395 84 3396 94 3397 123 3398 155

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
134 2026-09-28 3418 106 3419 106 3420 100 3421 99 3422 283
90 2026-09-21 3413 85 3415 91 3416 94
95 2026-09-14 3406 95 3407 121 3408 95 3409 84 3410 76
104 2026-09-07 3400 106 3401 90 3402 103 3403 100 3404 121
115 2026-08-31 3394 103 3395 102 3396 116 3397 139 3398 115

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 124 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for Paul Gilbert. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).