Quick SNITCH

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

Name: benbush

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time04:52
SNITCH Correlation0.63

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-07-21 Tuesday 3359 02:52
2025-08-04 Monday 3058 03:02
2026-04-27 Monday 3286 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
2025-08-19 Tuesday 3071 03:23
2026-03-02 Monday 3238 03:23
2026-07-27 Monday 3364 03:23

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
100 2026-09-14 3406 91 3407 85 3408 89 3409 132 3410 106
113 2026-09-07 3400 88 3402 144 3404 108
105 2026-08-24 3388 125 3389 104 3391 88
110 2026-08-17 3382 115 3383 99 3384 90 3385 101 3386 145
97 2026-08-10 3376 119 3377 73 3378 92 3379 113 3380 91
102 2026-08-03 3372 95 3374 110

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
106 2026-09-14 3406 109 3407 93 3408 98 3409 129 3410 103
120 2026-09-07 3400 96 3402 154 3404 112
126 2026-08-24 3388 148 3389 118 3391 114
115 2026-08-17 3382 115 3383 92 3384 105 3385 112 3386 154
99 2026-08-10 3376 125 3377 85 3378 102 3379 98 3380 85
101 2026-08-03 3372 111 3374 91

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 88 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).