Quick SNITCH

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

Name: brian.richards1

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:29
SNITCH Correlation0.73

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-12-11 Thursday 3169 02:30
2025-11-19 Wednesday 3150 02:44
2026-04-22 Wednesday 3282 03:20
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 04:22
2026-02-23 Monday 3232 04:23
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 04:43
2026-04-27 Monday 3286 04:49
2026-05-16 Saturday 3303 04:53
2025-11-10 Monday 3142 04:55
2025-12-15 Monday 3172 04:58

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
91 2026-08-10 3376 91
110 2026-08-03 3371 109 3372 89 3374 133
99 2026-07-27 3364 91 3365 94 3366 93 3367 110 3368 111
110 2026-07-20 3359 89 3361 125
104 2026-07-13 3353 124 3356 85
106 2026-07-06 3346 71 3349 127 3350 113
117 2026-06-29 3343 117

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
93 2026-08-10 3376 93
103 2026-08-03 3371 97 3372 104 3374 110
109 2026-07-27 3364 131 3365 102 3366 102 3367 94 3368 119
113 2026-07-20 3359 130 3361 110
107 2026-07-13 3353 121 3356 93
106 2026-07-06 3346 98 3349 112 3350 116
105 2026-06-29 3343 105

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 67 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for brian.richards1. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).