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 Alignment0.92

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
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 01:34
2025-03-03 Monday 2926 01:34
2024-07-26 Friday 2738 01:35
2025-02-21 Friday 2918 01:36
2025-10-09 Thursday 3115 01:37
2025-11-10 Monday 3142 01:39
2025-12-17 Wednesday 3174 01:40
2024-02-14 Wednesday 2598 01:40

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
89 2026-03-16 3250 75 3251 104
103 2026-03-09 3244 73 3245 94 3246 120 3247 90 3248 98
100 2026-03-02 3238 80 3239 122 3240 103 3241 90 3242 115
87 2026-02-23 3232 65 3233 92 3234 89 3235 91 3236 92
93 2026-02-16 3226 82 3227 97 3229 95 3230 101
88 2026-02-09 3220 80 3221 73 3222 88 3223 106 3224 96
108 2026-02-02 3214 98 3215 75 3216 107 3217 119 3218 170

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2026-03-16 3250 119 3251 100
109 2026-03-09 3244 97 3245 106 3246 126 3247 98 3248 104
107 2026-03-02 3238 101 3239 131 3240 113 3241 98 3242 119
100 2026-02-23 3232 100 3233 110 3234 107 3235 100 3236 104
97 2026-02-16 3226 97 3227 104 3229 95 3230 92
95 2026-02-09 3220 105 3221 76 3222 93 3223 103 3224 102
100 2026-02-02 3214 101 3215 70 3216 95 3217 105 3218 151

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 160 correct entries

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).