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 2026-06-29 3340 71
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
87 2026-05-25 3311 77 3313 69 3314 116
99 2026-05-18 3304 66 3305 83 3306 99 3307 121 3308 130
84 2026-05-11 3299 90 3301 78
121 2026-05-04 3293 121
127 2026-04-27 3286 61 3288 125 3289 90 3290 233

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
118 2026-06-29 3340 118
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
82 2026-05-25 3311 97 3313 79 3314 72
105 2026-05-18 3304 100 3305 100 3306 93 3307 114 3308 118
105 2026-05-11 3299 108 3301 102
134 2026-05-04 3293 134
115 2026-04-27 3286 73 3288 135 3289 89 3290 164

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 76 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).