Quick SNITCH

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

Name: earlylight

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:02
SNITCH Alignment1.62

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-07-16 Wednesday 3042 01:43
2023-10-09 Monday 2500 03:08
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 03:09
2024-10-24 Thursday 2815 03:11
2022-11-24 Thursday 2273 03:21
2024-05-06 Monday 2668 03:36
2025-06-02 Monday 3004 03:36
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 03:41
2023-04-17 Monday 2375 03:42
2025-02-24 Monday 2920 03:43

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
84 2026-01-05 3190 75 3191 88 3194 89
143 2025-12-29 3184 88 3185 110 3187 111
236 2025-12-22 3178 105 3179 121 3180 105 3181 131 3182 161
148 2025-12-15 3175 137 3176 151
150 2025-12-08 3166 71 3167 153 3168 232 3169 180 3170 117
100 2025-12-01 3160 128 3161 70 3162 75 3163 84 3164 132

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
94 2026-01-05 3190 93 3191 97 3194 94
137 2025-12-29 3184 95 3185 113 3187 127
192 2025-12-22 3178 111 3179 121 3180 114 3181 125 3182 113
133 2025-12-15 3175 137 3176 146
140 2025-12-08 3166 87 3167 131 3168 177 3169 183 3170 124
107 2025-12-01 3160 133 3161 89 3162 85 3163 93 3164 128

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 49 correct entries

Monthly average times

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