Quick SNITCH

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

Name: phatman

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:49
SNITCH Correlation0.7

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-07-21 Tuesday 3359 03:25
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 03:42
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 03:43
2025-10-13 Monday 3118 03:43
2026-02-09 Monday 3220 03:50
2026-10-06 Tuesday 3425 04:00
2025-09-01 Monday 3082 04:04
2026-03-26 Thursday 3259 04:14
2026-03-30 Monday 3262 04:20
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 04:26

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
51 2026-10-05 3425 51
82 2026-09-28 3418 66 3419 98 3422 84
129 2026-09-21 3413 169 3415 103
126 2026-09-14 3406 86 3407 81 3408 101 3410 248
101 2026-09-07 3400 81 3402 103 3403 120 3404 60
135 2026-08-31 3395 83 3398 187

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
69 2026-10-05 3425 69
97 2026-09-28 3418 110 3419 102 3422 79
117 2026-09-21 3413 155 3415 109
127 2026-09-14 3406 103 3407 89 3408 112 3410 243
100 2026-09-07 3400 89 3402 110 3403 110 3404 62
120 2026-08-31 3395 101 3398 139

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 81 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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