Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Deane Short

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time04:13
SNITCH Alignment1.23

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-12-20 Friday 2864 02:24
2025-04-29 Tuesday 2975 02:24
2025-08-05 Tuesday 3059 02:27
2025-09-08 Monday 3088 02:30
2025-07-01 Tuesday 3029 02:31
2025-06-18 Wednesday 3018 02:31
2025-07-07 Monday 3034 02:33
2025-07-30 Wednesday 3054 02:36
2025-08-02 Saturday 3057 02:36
2025-03-28 Friday 2948 02:37

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
86 2025-09-08 3088 59 3090 91 3091 84 3092 112
97 2025-09-01 3082 71 3085 67 3086 98
89 2025-08-25 3076 75 3078 105 3080 88
92 2025-08-18 3070 62 3072 73 3073 100 3074 136
111 2025-08-11 3064 128 3065 95
74 2025-08-04 3058 66 3059 58 3060 78 3061 91 3062 77
86 2025-07-28 3054 61 3055 91 3056 131

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
87 2025-09-08 3088 77 3090 91 3091 90 3092 91
115 2025-09-01 3082 112 3085 89 3086 104
87 2025-08-25 3076 81 3078 101 3080 79
92 2025-08-18 3070 95 3072 90 3073 101 3074 95
103 2025-08-11 3064 110 3065 96
81 2025-08-04 3058 91 3059 66 3060 86 3061 81 3062 84
94 2025-07-28 3054 74 3055 119 3056 108

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 129 correct entries

Monthly average times

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