Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Topical Tim

TftT NameTopical Tim
Solver Typereference
Average Time04:07
SNITCH Alignment1.19

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-12-31 Tuesday 2873 02:00
2025-01-04 Saturday 2877 02:01
2024-06-11 Tuesday 2699 02:09
2023-10-30 Monday 2515 02:10
2025-05-28 Wednesday 3000 02:11
2024-08-27 Tuesday 2765 02:13
2023-09-22 Friday 2489 02:13
2024-06-18 Tuesday 2705 02:13
2024-11-08 Friday 2828 02:13
2023-10-27 Friday 2514 02:16

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
118 2025-06-02 3005 100 3006 117 3007 150 3008 105
71 2025-05-26 2998 66 2999 83 3000 51 3001 73 3002 94
84 2025-05-19 2992 94 2993 85 2994 111 2995 64 2996 67
85 2025-05-12 2986 96 2987 66 2988 114 2989 62
103 2025-05-05 2980 93 2981 88 2982 119 2983 139 2984 93
87 2025-04-28 2974 102 2975 102 2976 59 2977 88 2978 88

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
114 2025-06-02 3005 91 3006 112 3007 154 3008 99
88 2025-05-26 2998 80 2999 123 3000 67 3001 84 3002 102
84 2025-05-19 2992 101 2993 91 2994 88 2995 75 2996 69
99 2025-05-12 2986 139 2987 86 2988 114 2989 68
106 2025-05-05 2980 105 2981 92 2982 141 2983 124 2984 93
102 2025-04-28 2974 106 2975 156 2976 71 2977 100 2978 82

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 128 correct entries

Monthly average times

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