Quick SNITCH

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

Name: dr.shred

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:26
SNITCH Alignment1.4

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 02:53
2025-06-30 Monday 3028 03:05
2025-03-25 Tuesday 2945 03:07
2025-08-18 Monday 3070 03:09
2025-05-28 Wednesday 3000 03:13
2025-07-07 Monday 3034 03:19
2025-08-04 Monday 3058 03:27
2025-09-06 Saturday 3087 03:27
2025-08-16 Saturday 3069 03:27
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 03:33

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2025-09-08 3088 58 3090 81 3091 77 3092 119
56 2025-09-01 3082 59
94 2025-08-25 3077 91 3078 88 3079 79 3080 120
57 2025-08-18 3070 48 3071 55 3072 68
79 2025-08-11 3065 103 3067 77 3068 83
76 2025-08-04 3058 53 3060 82 3062 94
74 2025-07-28 3054 79 3055 62

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2025-09-08 3088 76 3090 81 3091 82 3092 95
73 2025-09-01 3082 93
87 2025-08-25 3077 79 3078 85 3079 77 3080 108
79 2025-08-18 3070 73 3071 83 3072 83
86 2025-08-11 3065 105 3067 82 3068 98
89 2025-08-04 3058 73 3060 91 3062 103
94 2025-07-28 3054 96 3055 81

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 80 correct entries

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).