Quick SNITCH

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

Name: ilan

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:41
SNITCH Correlation0.65

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-03-27 Monday 2360 01:33
2024-12-06 Friday 2852 02:48
2024-07-16 Tuesday 2729 03:41
2025-06-10 Tuesday 3011 03:43
2024-12-10 Tuesday 2855 03:48
2023-06-28 Wednesday 2427 03:56
2023-07-28 Friday 2449 03:58
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 03:58
2023-08-14 Monday 2460 04:00
2024-02-07 Wednesday 2592 04:02

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
95 2026-08-31 3398 95
82 2026-08-24 3392 82
119 2026-08-10 3376 119 3378 97 3379 130 3380 132
98 2026-08-03 3370 82 3371 116 3372 70 3373 127 3374 98

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
70 2026-08-31 3398 70
101 2026-08-24 3392 101
117 2026-08-10 3376 125 3378 107 3379 113 3380 124
97 2026-08-03 3370 106 3371 103 3372 82 3373 115 3374 81

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 63 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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