Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Paul Hammond

TftT NamePaul Hammond
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:08
SNITCH Alignment0.98

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-10-13 Monday 3118 02:44
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 03:11
2025-11-24 Monday 3154 03:20
2025-04-14 Monday 2962 03:20
2023-06-08 Thursday 2413 03:23
2025-07-01 Tuesday 3029 03:23
2023-03-22 Wednesday 2357 03:26
2025-11-12 Wednesday 3144 03:27
2025-11-18 Tuesday 3149 03:29
2024-12-09 Monday 2854 03:30

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
102 2026-01-05 3193 102
114 2025-12-29 3188 114
117 2025-12-22 3178 114 3179 120
122 2025-12-15 3176 122
90 2025-12-08 3166 77 3167 113 3169 82
105 2025-12-01 3160 98 3161 119

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
96 2026-01-05 3193 96
117 2025-12-29 3188 117
120 2025-12-22 3178 121 3179 120
118 2025-12-15 3176 118
91 2025-12-08 3166 95 3167 97 3169 83
119 2025-12-01 3160 102 3161 152

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 97 correct entries

Monthly average times

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