Quick SNITCH

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

Name: babka

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:10
SNITCH Alignment1.27

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 02:19
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 02:21
2025-08-18 Monday 3070 02:34
2025-06-16 Monday 3016 02:47
2025-06-30 Monday 3028 02:52
2025-09-01 Monday 3082 02:53
2025-05-27 Tuesday 2999 03:08
2025-07-31 Thursday 3055 03:08
2025-09-06 Saturday 3087 03:09
2025-12-29 Monday 3184 03:14

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
112 2026-01-12 3200 112
93 2026-01-05 3190 93 3194 62
62 2025-12-29 3184 62
105 2025-12-15
95 2025-12-08 3166 63 3167 136 3168 100 3169 68 3170 92
97 2025-12-01 3161 117 3162 75 3164 99

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
95 2026-01-12 3200 95
98 2026-01-05 3190 116 3194 67
67 2025-12-29 3184 67
78 2025-12-15
91 2025-12-08 3166 77 3167 117 3168 76 3169 69 3170 97
110 2025-12-01 3161 150 3162 85 3164 96

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 104 correct entries

Monthly average times

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