Quick SNITCH

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

Name: markdobell

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time03:25
SNITCH Correlation0.64

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 02:05
2026-06-29 Monday 3340 02:10
2025-08-04 Monday 3058 02:13
2024-05-06 Monday 2668 02:13
2026-02-23 Monday 3232 02:13
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 02:15
2025-09-01 Monday 3082 02:17
2026-03-25 Wednesday 3258 02:18
2023-11-06 Monday 2520 02:18
2023-08-08 Tuesday 2456 02:20

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
80 2026-07-20 3358 80
113 2026-07-13 3352 92 3353 141 3354 129 3356 93
118 2026-07-06 3346 74 3348 163 3349 135 3350 104
110 2026-06-29 3340 63 3341 109 3342 106 3343 103 3344 134
90 2026-06-22 3334 97 3335 70 3336 116 3337 95 3338 85
109 2026-06-15 3329 101 3330 92 3331 148 3332 96
98 2026-06-08 3322 88 3323 100 3324 87 3325 123 3326 95
105 2026-06-01 3316 85 3317 130 3318 96 3319 106 3320 101

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
98 2026-07-20 3358 98
122 2026-07-13 3352 119 3353 138 3354 132 3356 102
116 2026-07-06 3346 102 3348 155 3349 119 3350 107
110 2026-06-29 3340 105 3341 137 3342 102 3343 92 3344 119
95 2026-06-22 3334 102 3335 89 3336 117 3337 94 3338 84
109 2026-06-15 3329 99 3330 108 3331 125 3332 104
107 2026-06-08 3322 98 3323 111 3324 92 3325 141 3326 94
108 2026-06-01 3316 113 3317 142 3318 82 3319 115 3320 110

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 131 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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