Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Hazelnut

TftT Name
Solver Typetracked
Average Time22:03
SNITCH Correlation0.45

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 10:52
2025-03-27 Thursday 2947 11:59
2025-03-03 Monday 2926 12:04
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 12:12
2024-07-26 Friday 2738 12:43
2026-03-28 Saturday 3261 13:07
2025-10-25 Saturday 3129 13:09
2024-06-11 Tuesday 2699 13:10
2024-12-09 Monday 2854 13:17
2023-12-04 Monday 2540 13:30

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
80 2026-08-24 3388 91 3391 70
77 2026-08-17 3384 80 3386 74
162 2026-08-10 3376 162
91 2026-08-03 3371 103 3372 80
95 2026-07-27 3367 104 3368 86
146 2026-07-20 3360 146
107 2026-07-13 3352 72 3355 142
98 2026-07-06 3347 85

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
98 2026-08-24 3388 108 3391 89
86 2026-08-17 3384 94 3386 78
170 2026-08-10 3376 170
93 2026-08-03 3371 91 3372 94
90 2026-07-27 3367 89 3368 92
143 2026-07-20 3360 143
118 2026-07-13 3352 93 3355 143
98 2026-07-06 3347 100

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 56 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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