Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Xebeq

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time14:54
SNITCH Correlation0.78

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-12-07 Saturday 2853 04:14
2023-02-27 Monday 2340 06:02
2026-01-05 Monday 3190 06:36
2026-05-15 Friday 3302 06:42
2024-03-20 Wednesday 2628 06:53
2023-12-14 Thursday 2548 06:56
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 07:23
2025-01-25 Saturday 2895 07:25
2024-05-06 Monday 2668 07:40
2025-11-04 Tuesday 3137 07:46

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
75 2026-10-12 3430 75
69 2026-10-05 3425 59 3427 56 3428 83
115 2026-09-28
123 2026-09-21 3412 89 3414 156 3415 78
150 2026-09-14
90 2026-09-07 3400 95 3403 108 3404 69
122 2026-08-31 3394 57 3398 181

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2026-10-12 3430 83
74 2026-10-05 3425 80 3427 62 3428 76
125 2026-09-28
106 2026-09-21 3412 82 3414 133 3415 82
120 2026-09-14
91 2026-09-07 3400 104 3403 99 3404 71
110 2026-08-31 3394 86 3398 135

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 52 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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