Quick SNITCH

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

Name: verlaine

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time02:38
SNITCH Correlation0.7

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
87 2026-10-12 3430 78 3431 105 3432 78
84 2026-10-05 3424 67 3425 77 3426 68 3427 81 3428 127
101 2026-09-28 3418 73 3419 91 3420 97 3421 129 3422 110
147 2026-09-21 3412 298 3413 132 3414 143 3415 91 3416 92
93 2026-09-14 3406 72 3407 106 3408 83 3409 107 3410 86
108 2026-09-07 3400 101 3401 82 3402 86 3403 101 3404 96
108 2026-08-31 3394 81 3395 107 3396 107 3397 72 3398 148

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
95 2026-10-12 3430 87 3431 112 3432 88
95 2026-10-05 3424 87 3425 105 3426 80 3427 90 3428 117
109 2026-09-28 3418 121 3419 94 3420 92 3421 126 3422 103
134 2026-09-21 3412 275 3413 121 3414 122 3415 96 3416 98
94 2026-09-14 3406 86 3407 116 3408 92 3409 104 3410 84
108 2026-09-07 3400 110 3401 86 3402 92 3403 92 3404 100
115 2026-08-31 3394 122 3395 130 3396 132 3397 81 3398 110

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 134 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).