Quick SNITCH

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

Name: earlylight

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:24
SNITCH Alignment1.27

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-10-09 Monday 2500 03:08
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 03:09
2024-10-24 Thursday 2815 03:11
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
2025-01-29 Wednesday 2898 03:46
2023-08-08 Tuesday 2456 03:48

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
65 2025-06-30 3028 68 3029 62
111 2025-06-23 3022 85 3023 115 3024 120 3025 98 3026 102
125 2025-06-16 3016 84 3017 130 3020 161
101 2025-06-09 3010 50 3012 132 3013 71 3014 105
78 2025-06-02 3004 49 3008 100

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
93 2025-06-30 3028 98 3029 89
116 2025-06-23 3022 96 3023 102 3024 125 3025 89 3026 121
130 2025-06-16 3016 107 3017 128 3020 156
109 2025-06-09 3010 81 3012 143 3013 77 3014 108
86 2025-06-02 3004 69 3008 94

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 98 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).