Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Xebeq

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time14:12
SNITCH Alignment1.44

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
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
2024-07-30 Tuesday 2741 07:59

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
104 2026-05-04 3292 82 3293 126
156 2026-04-27 3288 89 3290 213
53 2026-04-20 3280 53
96 2026-04-13 3274 97 3275 96 3277 93
146 2026-04-06 3270 132 3272 161
107 2026-03-30 3262 68 3264 198 3266 69

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
119 2026-05-04 3292 98 3293 140
141 2026-04-27 3288 96 3290 150
85 2026-04-20 3280 85
87 2026-04-13 3274 107 3275 84 3277 84
155 2026-04-06 3270 159 3272 151
98 2026-03-30 3262 87 3264 142 3266 75

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 61 correct entries

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).