Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Word Psmith

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time09:37
SNITCH Correlation0.69

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-07-05 Friday 2720 04:22
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 04:41
2026-05-11 Monday 3298 04:54
2025-10-15 Wednesday 3120 05:17
2026-07-21 Tuesday 3359 05:24
2025-10-09 Thursday 3115 05:36
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 05:43
2026-04-08 Wednesday 3270 05:53
2026-01-26 Monday 3208 05:56
2025-06-02 Monday 3004 06:03

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
93 2026-09-14 3406 104 3407 82
100 2026-09-07 3404 100
78 2026-08-31 3394 67 3395 62 3396 105

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
107 2026-09-14 3406 125 3407 90
104 2026-09-07 3404 104
101 2026-08-31 3394 101 3395 75 3396 129

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 50 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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