Quick SNITCH

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

Name: JPTC

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:25
SNITCH Alignment1.72

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 02:57
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 03:19
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 03:28
2026-05-04 Monday 3292 03:42
2026-03-09 Monday 3244 03:55
2026-03-05 Thursday 3241 03:55
2026-05-15 Friday 3302 04:12
2026-05-26 Tuesday 3311 04:21
2026-03-25 Wednesday 3258 04:23
2026-05-12 Tuesday 3299 04:25

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
78 2026-06-01 3316 70 3317 87
59 2026-05-25 3310 64 3311 55
73 2026-05-18 3304 44 3307 102 3308 73
69 2026-05-11 3298 73 3299 56 3301 59 3302 53
76 2026-05-04 3292 47 3296 99
86 2026-04-27 3287 73 3288 94 3289 93

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
93 2026-06-01 3316 93 3317 93
74 2026-05-25 3310 80 3311 69
76 2026-05-18 3304 66 3307 96 3308 66
81 2026-05-11 3298 87 3299 67 3301 77 3302 70
76 2026-05-04 3292 56 3296 93
94 2026-04-27 3287 90 3288 102 3289 92

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 96 correct entries

Monthly average times

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