Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Xebeq

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time14:35
SNITCH Correlation0.76

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
91 2026-06-29 3341 63 3344 120
118 2026-06-22 3334 133 3336 77 3338 140
129 2026-06-15 3328 55 3331 184
85 2026-06-08 3326 85
65 2026-06-01 3316 65

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
92 2026-06-29 3341 79 3344 106
121 2026-06-22 3334 140 3336 77 3338 138
118 2026-06-15 3328 80 3331 155
84 2026-06-08 3326 84
86 2026-06-01 3316 86

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).