Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Puzzleplease

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:27
SNITCH Alignment1.08

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-12-06 Friday 2852 01:41
2023-05-16 Tuesday 2396 03:29
2024-02-07 Wednesday 2592 03:42
2024-06-14 Friday 2702 03:54
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 04:00
2023-11-06 Monday 2520 04:03
2024-08-07 Wednesday 2748 04:05
2025-06-10 Tuesday 3011 04:05
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 04:07
2024-06-24 Monday 2710 04:07

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
68 2025-06-30 3028 68
92 2025-06-23 3022 97 3023 104 3024 73 3025 99
111 2025-06-16 3016 102 3017 120 3018 72 3019 87 3020 163
78 2025-06-09 3010 55 3011 54 3012 77 3013 116 3014 92
115 2025-06-02 3005 107 3006 120 3008 120

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
98 2025-06-30 3028 98
93 2025-06-23 3022 110 3023 92 3024 76 3025 90
117 2025-06-16 3016 130 3017 118 3018 93 3019 102 3020 158
94 2025-06-09 3010 90 3011 79 3012 83 3013 126 3014 94
108 2025-06-02 3005 98 3006 115 3008 113

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 132 correct entries

Monthly average times

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