Quick SNITCH

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

Name: barracuda

TftT Namebarracuda
Solver Typereference
Average Time09:43
SNITCH Alignment0.95

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-01-30 Monday 2320 03:46
2023-02-13 Monday 2330 04:11
2023-10-24 Tuesday 2511 04:15
2022-11-21 Monday 2270 04:22
2023-01-03 Tuesday 2301 04:42
2024-01-04 Thursday 2563 04:43
2023-12-04 Monday 2540 04:52
2023-03-30 Thursday 2363 04:55
2023-02-09 Thursday 2328 04:57
2023-02-02 Thursday 2323 04:58

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
98 2025-12-22 3180 98
104 2025-12-15 3173 100 3174 103 3176 109
106 2025-12-08 3166 103 3167 126 3168 98 3169 98
96 2025-12-01 3160 84 3161 94 3162 102 3163 97
123 2025-11-24
120 2025-11-17 3149 75 3152 159
80 2025-11-10 3145 80
102 2025-11-03 3136 106 3137 100 3138 122 3139 83

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
101 2025-12-22 3180 101
108 2025-12-15 3173 90 3174 130 3176 105
102 2025-12-08 3166 127 3167 108 3168 74 3169 100
107 2025-12-01 3160 87 3161 120 3162 115 3163 107
109 2025-11-24
118 2025-11-17 3149 108 3152 140
97 2025-11-10 3145 97
102 2025-11-03 3136 115 3137 104 3138 89 3139 100

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 84 correct entries

Monthly average times

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