Quick SNITCH

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

Name: dr.shred

TftT Namedr.shred
Solver Typereference
Average Time04:26
SNITCH Correlation0.66

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-06-29 Monday 3340 02:08
2026-01-12 Monday 3196 02:40
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 02:42
2025-11-25 Tuesday 3155 02:51
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 02:53
2026-05-18 Monday 3304 02:54
2026-05-14 Thursday 3301 02:58
2025-11-27 Thursday 3157 02:59
2026-08-03 Monday 3370 03:01
2025-06-30 Monday 3028 03:05

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
106 2026-08-31 3396 106
105 2026-08-24 3391 105
110 2026-08-10 3376 110
65 2026-08-03 3370 65

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
130 2026-08-31 3396 130
136 2026-08-24 3391 136
115 2026-08-10 3376 115
84 2026-08-03 3370 84

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 22 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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