Quick SNITCH

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

Name: babka

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:12
SNITCH Alignment1.48

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
2025-10-15 Wednesday 3120 03:22

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
95 2025-11-10 3142 89 3146 101
113 2025-11-03 3136 72 3137 70 3138 179 3139 102 3140 110
100 2025-10-27 3130 86 3131 86 3134 156
95 2025-10-20 3124 79 3125 67 3126 121 3127 128
82 2025-10-13 3119 73 3120 64 3121 82 3122 98
96 2025-10-06 3116 96
103 2025-09-29 3106 103

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
110 2025-11-10 3142 130 3146 90
109 2025-11-03 3136 78 3137 72 3138 131 3139 122 3140 95
101 2025-10-27 3130 85 3131 101 3134 140
97 2025-10-20 3124 95 3125 82 3126 96 3127 121
82 2025-10-13 3119 82 3120 71 3121 81 3122 94
120 2025-10-06 3116 120
127 2025-09-29 3106 127

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 106 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).