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 Time06:26
SNITCH Alignment1.4

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 02:42
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
2025-09-06 Saturday 3087 03:27
2025-08-04 Monday 3058 03:27
2025-08-16 Saturday 3069 03:27

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
61 2025-09-15 3094 41 3095 81
83 2025-09-08 3088 58 3090 81 3091 77 3092 119
80 2025-09-01 3086 107
99 2025-08-25 3077 91 3078 88 3080 120
80 2025-08-18 3070 48 3072 68 3073 126
86 2025-08-11 3064 115 3065 103 3067 77 3068 83
75 2025-08-04 3058 53 3060 79 3062 94
74 2025-07-28 3054 79 3055 62

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2025-09-15 3094 69 3095 98
87 2025-09-08 3088 76 3090 81 3091 83 3092 99
83 2025-09-01 3086 113
90 2025-08-25 3077 79 3078 85 3080 108
94 2025-08-18 3070 73 3072 83 3073 127
89 2025-08-11 3064 99 3065 105 3067 82 3068 98
87 2025-08-04 3058 73 3060 87 3062 103
94 2025-07-28 3054 96 3055 81

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 87 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).