Quick SNITCH

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

Name: verlaine

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time02:33
SNITCH Correlation0.68

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 01:27
2024-06-24 Monday 2710 01:31
2026-03-28 Saturday 3261 01:31
2025-03-03 Monday 2926 01:34
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 01:34
2024-07-26 Friday 2738 01:35
2025-02-21 Friday 2918 01:36
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 01:36
2026-06-15 Monday 3328 01:36
2025-10-09 Thursday 3115 01:37

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
81 2026-06-29 3340 63 3341 88 3342 94
103 2026-06-22 3334 97 3335 79 3336 116 3337 124 3338 107
113 2026-06-15 3328 63 3329 140 3330 119
106 2026-06-08 3322 121 3323 88 3324 98 3325 88 3326 109
103 2026-06-01 3316 94 3317 89 3318 133 3319 94 3320 88

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
102 2026-06-29 3340 105 3341 111 3342 91
108 2026-06-22 3334 102 3335 101 3336 117 3337 122 3338 105
118 2026-06-15 3328 92 3329 137 3330 140
110 2026-06-08 3322 135 3323 97 3324 104 3325 101 3326 107
104 2026-06-01 3316 125 3317 97 3318 114 3319 102 3320 96

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 123 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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