Quick SNITCH

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

Name: GMcD

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:49
SNITCH Correlation0.65

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-05-06 Monday 2668 03:41
2023-08-21 Monday 2465 03:42
2025-09-01 Monday 3082 03:48
2024-12-09 Monday 2854 03:48
2026-06-29 Monday 3340 03:48
2023-12-04 Monday 2540 03:49
2024-08-07 Wednesday 2748 03:59
2026-01-21 Wednesday 3204 04:03
2024-03-11 Monday 2620 04:04
2024-01-04 Thursday 2563 04:04

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
82 2026-07-20 3358 82
105 2026-07-13 3352 111 3353 93 3354 96 3355 105 3356 97
104 2026-07-06 3347 107 3348 108 3349 93 3350 107
104 2026-06-29 3340 55 3341 80 3342 87 3343 149
91 2026-06-22 3334 158 3335 70 3336 79 3337 78
103 2026-06-15 3329 94 3330 95 3331 93 3332 92
92 2026-06-08 3322 77 3323 105 3324 99 3325 89 3326 90
107 2026-06-01 3316 70 3317 131 3318 113 3319 121 3320 104

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
101 2026-07-20 3358 101
106 2026-07-13 3352 144 3353 91 3354 98 3355 106 3356 106
102 2026-07-06 3347 125 3348 102 3349 82 3350 110
103 2026-06-29 3340 91 3341 101 3342 84 3343 134
97 2026-06-22 3334 166 3335 89 3336 79 3337 77
98 2026-06-15 3329 92 3330 111 3331 78 3332 100
96 2026-06-08 3322 86 3323 116 3324 105 3325 102 3326 89
115 2026-06-01 3316 93 3317 143 3318 97 3319 131 3320 114

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 124 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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