Quick SNITCH

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

Name: ian.shepherd

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time16:52
SNITCH Alignment1.15

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-11-18 Tuesday 3149 09:34
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 09:43
2026-01-19 Monday 3202 10:24
2025-12-29 Monday 3184 10:53
2024-03-20 Wednesday 2628 11:05
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 11:25
2025-12-15 Monday 3172 11:26
2025-09-11 Thursday 3091 11:28
2025-01-25 Saturday 2895 11:44
2025-04-22 Tuesday 2969 11:56

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
123 2026-02-02 3214 113 3216 118 3217 139
104 2026-01-26 3208 74 3209 123 3210 112 3211 73 3212 127
86 2026-01-19 3202 59 3203 104 3204 70 3205 95 3206 105
94 2026-01-12 3196 80 3197 73 3198 113 3199 74 3200 114
80 2026-01-05 3190 68 3191 81 3192 78 3194 81
80 2025-12-29 3184 62 3185 98

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
114 2026-02-02 3214 116 3216 105 3217 123
99 2026-01-26 3208 87 3209 119 3210 97 3211 65 3212 129
90 2026-01-19 3202 77 3203 92 3204 89 3205 100 3206 93
95 2026-01-12 3196 109 3197 69 3198 107 3199 82 3200 97
85 2026-01-05 3190 85 3191 90 3192 84 3194 88
84 2025-12-29 3184 67 3185 101

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 75 correct entries

Monthly average times

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