Quick SNITCH

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

Name: SBQuick

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:30
SNITCH Correlation0.75

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-02-09 Friday 2594 02:24
2024-01-30 Tuesday 2585 02:50
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 03:00
2025-09-01 Monday 3082 03:22
2026-07-27 Monday 3364 03:25
2025-07-22 Tuesday 3047 03:26
2024-05-29 Wednesday 2688 03:33
2025-05-27 Tuesday 2999 03:33
2025-01-25 Saturday 2895 03:39
2024-12-19 Thursday 2863 03:41

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
85 2026-08-31 3394 68 3397 99
98 2026-08-24 3390 116 3391 68 3392 67
105 2026-08-10 3376 105
112 2026-08-03 3371 112 3372 86 3373 165

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
96 2026-08-31 3394 103 3397 112
93 2026-08-24 3390 98 3391 88 3392 82
110 2026-08-10 3376 110
111 2026-08-03 3371 100 3372 101 3373 150

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 46 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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