Quick SNITCH

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

Name: crosswordian

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time09:43
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
2025-11-10 Monday 3142 05:11
2024-06-24 Monday 2710 05:14
2024-09-02 Monday 2770 05:23
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 05:24

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
89 2026-05-04 3292 79 3293 93 3294 92 3295 90 3296 114
116 2026-04-27 3286 110 3287 73 3288 99 3289 136 3290 131
88 2026-04-20 3280 57 3281 90 3282 73 3283 108 3284 95
117 2026-04-13 3274 94 3275 106 3276 96 3277 108 3278 158
104 2026-04-06 3268 101 3269 101 3270 116 3271 71 3272 119
111 2026-03-30 3262 73 3263 108 3264 105 3265 185 3266 110

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
94 2026-05-04 3292 95 3293 103 3294 108 3295 86 3296 107
118 2026-04-27 3286 132 3287 90 3288 107 3289 134 3290 92
89 2026-04-20 3280 91 3281 87 3282 79 3283 93 3284 105
102 2026-04-13 3274 104 3275 92 3276 98 3277 98 3278 114
115 2026-04-06 3268 106 3269 117 3270 139 3271 89 3272 112
103 2026-03-30 3262 93 3263 105 3264 75 3265 143 3266 120

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 102 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).