Quick SNITCH

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

Name: crosswordian

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time08:59
SNITCH Alignment1.27

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-02-13 Monday 2330 04:32
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 04:33
2024-08-07 Wednesday 2748 04:40
2022-12-14 Wednesday 2287 04:51
2023-12-04 Monday 2540 05:01
2024-03-19 Tuesday 2627 05:10
2024-06-24 Monday 2710 05:14
2024-09-02 Monday 2770 05:23
2024-07-11 Thursday 2725 05:27
2024-05-29 Wednesday 2688 05:27

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
86 2025-11-03 3136 86
93 2025-10-27 3131 80 3133 100 3134 99
106 2025-10-20 3124 94 3125 62 3126 167 3127 126 3128 81
137 2025-10-13 3121 117 3122 124
95 2025-10-06 3112 123 3113 76 3114 103 3115 78
97 2025-09-29 3106 81 3107 72

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
94 2025-11-03 3136 94
97 2025-10-27 3131 94 3133 103 3134 89
107 2025-10-20 3124 113 3125 76 3126 132 3127 120 3128 95
129 2025-10-13 3121 115 3122 119
110 2025-10-06 3112 138 3113 86 3114 113 3115 105
100 2025-09-29 3106 100 3107 86

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 70 correct entries

Monthly average times

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