Quick SNITCH

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

Name: WordPlodder

TftT NameBletchleyReject
Solver Typereference
Average Time11:41
SNITCH Alignment1.36

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-05-04 Saturday 2667 02:00
2026-05-14 Thursday 3301 05:52
2025-02-05 Wednesday 2904 06:16
2025-05-13 Tuesday 2987 06:18
2025-11-18 Tuesday 3149 06:34
2026-05-05 Tuesday 3293 06:34
2024-06-11 Tuesday 2699 06:51
2026-03-09 Monday 3244 06:52
2024-05-10 Friday 2672 06:59
2025-07-24 Thursday 3049 07:00

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
100 2026-06-01 3316 72 3317 70 3318 131 3319 85 3320 116
122 2026-05-25 3310 77 3311 82 3312 154 3313 82 3314 217
110 2026-05-18 3304 59 3305 77 3306 141 3307 138 3308 93
87 2026-05-11 3298 79 3299 77 3300 121 3301 50 3302 90
83 2026-05-04 3292 69 3293 56 3294 78 3296 124
99 2026-04-27 3286 69 3287 82 3288 118 3289 90 3290 163

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
100 2026-06-01 3316 96 3317 76 3318 112 3319 92 3320 127
117 2026-05-25 3310 96 3311 103 3312 162 3313 94 3314 136
110 2026-05-18 3304 89 3305 92 3306 133 3307 130 3308 84
105 2026-05-11 3298 95 3299 92 3300 147 3301 65 3302 120
88 2026-05-04 3292 83 3293 62 3294 91 3296 116
98 2026-04-27 3286 83 3287 101 3288 128 3289 89 3290 114

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 155 correct entries

Monthly average times

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