Quick SNITCH

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

Name: benbush

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:00
SNITCH Correlation0.64

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-04-27 Monday 3286 03:02
2025-08-04 Monday 3058 03:02
2026-06-15 Monday 3328 03:03
2025-11-26 Wednesday 3156 03:15
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 03:16
2025-09-02 Tuesday 3083 03:19
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 03:23
2025-08-19 Tuesday 3071 03:23
2026-03-02 Monday 3238 03:23
2026-05-28 Thursday 3313 03:24

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
71 2026-07-20 3358 71
89 2026-07-13 3352 101 3353 86 3356 80
78 2026-07-06 3346 80 3347 77
88 2026-06-29 3340 71 3341 82 3342 87 3343 115
105 2026-06-22 3335 73 3336 129 3338 113
77 2026-06-15 3328 61 3330 94
105 2026-06-08 3323 93 3324 101 3325 86 3326 143
99 2026-06-01 3316 116 3317 77 3318 95 3319 109

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
87 2026-07-20 3358 87
100 2026-07-13 3352 131 3353 84 3356 87
100 2026-07-06 3346 111 3347 90
102 2026-06-29 3340 118 3341 103 3342 84 3343 103
111 2026-06-22 3335 93 3336 130 3338 111
99 2026-06-15 3328 89 3330 110
112 2026-06-08 3323 103 3324 107 3325 98 3326 141
109 2026-06-01 3316 154 3317 84 3318 81 3319 118

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 79 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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