Quick SNITCH

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

Name: mcfarl

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time52:58
SNITCH Alignment1.16

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-12-14 Saturday 2859 06:03
2024-02-05 Monday 2590 18:31
2025-03-24 Monday 2944 19:50
2023-11-06 Monday 2520 21:17
2024-04-22 Monday 2656 21:46
2025-01-25 Saturday 2895 22:35
2023-10-16 Monday 2505 22:42
2025-07-08 Tuesday 3035 22:58
2024-07-26 Friday 2738 23:27
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 23:28

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
76 2025-12-22 3178 78 3179 62 3180 90
74 2025-12-15 3172 48 3173 107 3174 72 3175 71
142 2025-12-08 3166 63 3167 95 3168 363 3169 110
179 2025-12-01 3160 80 3161 191 3162 461 3163 85 3164 120
92 2025-11-24 3156 78 3157 83 3158 117
93 2025-11-17 3148 60 3149 78 3150 83 3151 118
130 2025-11-10 3142 56 3143 89 3144 61 3145 57 3146 428
76 2025-11-03 3136 62 3137 56 3138 86 3139 57 3140 116

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
79 2025-12-22 3178 82 3179 61 3180 94
80 2025-12-15 3172 63 3173 97 3174 91 3175 71
124 2025-12-08 3166 77 3167 81 3168 277 3169 112
200 2025-12-01 3160 83 3161 244 3162 523 3163 94 3164 116
95 2025-11-24 3156 92 3157 97 3158 111
100 2025-11-17 3148 78 3149 113 3150 100 3151 105
132 2025-11-10 3142 82 3143 82 3144 76 3145 69 3146 385
73 2025-11-03 3136 67 3137 58 3138 63 3139 68 3140 100

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 88 correct entries

Monthly average times

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