Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Aldus

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:21
SNITCH Correlation0.64

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-04-29 Tuesday 2975 04:23
2025-07-01 Tuesday 3029 04:32
2025-03-27 Thursday 2947 04:36
2025-06-30 Monday 3028 04:40
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 04:47
2025-05-28 Wednesday 3000 04:53
2025-11-18 Tuesday 3149 04:54
2026-05-15 Friday 3302 05:00
2025-04-09 Wednesday 2958 05:01
2026-01-19 Monday 3202 05:02

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
92 2026-06-22 3334 101 3335 83
100 2026-06-15 3328 83 3329 118
107 2026-06-08 3323 81
98 2026-06-01 3320 98
89 2026-05-25 3310 96 3311 84 3312 87
94 2026-05-18 3304 85 3305 104 3308 91
100 2026-05-11 3300 113 3301 89 3302 77
94 2026-05-04 3292 97 3294 92

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
106 2026-06-22 3334 106 3335 106
118 2026-06-15 3328 122 3329 115
103 2026-06-08 3323 90
107 2026-06-01 3320 107
105 2026-05-25 3310 120 3311 106 3312 91
105 2026-05-18 3304 128 3305 125 3308 82
120 2026-05-11 3300 137 3301 117 3302 102
112 2026-05-04 3292 116 3294 108

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 53 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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