Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Mike Harper

TftT NameMike Harper
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:32
SNITCH Correlation0.69

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-02 Tuesday 3083 03:20
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 03:23
2026-06-29 Monday 3340 03:24
2024-05-06 Monday 2668 03:42
2026-03-16 Monday 3250 03:47
2026-06-05 Friday 3320 03:48
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 03:48
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 03:50
2026-02-21 Saturday 3231 03:53
2026-06-15 Monday 3328 03:57

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
97 2026-07-27 3364 57 3365 140 3366 81 3367 124 3368 86
86 2026-07-20 3359 55 3360 88 3361 102 3362 102
122 2026-07-13 3352 80 3353 147 3354 106 3355 76 3356 165
122 2026-07-06 3346 97 3347 75 3348 130 3349 176
99 2026-06-29 3340 44 3341 97 3342 100 3343 118 3344 138

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
102 2026-07-27 3364 82 3365 152 3366 89 3367 106 3368 92
90 2026-07-20 3359 80 3360 86 3361 90 3362 104
120 2026-07-13 3352 103 3353 144 3354 109 3355 76 3356 181
122 2026-07-06 3346 134 3347 88 3348 123 3349 155
104 2026-06-29 3340 73 3341 122 3342 97 3343 106 3344 123

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 Mike Harper. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).