Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Encota

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:23
SNITCH Alignment1.21

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-12-06 Friday 2852 02:47
2025-11-12 Wednesday 3144 03:11
2023-02-13 Monday 2330 03:11
2025-06-30 Monday 3028 03:13
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 03:13
2025-09-02 Tuesday 3083 03:16
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 03:19
2024-06-11 Tuesday 2699 03:22
2024-02-21 Wednesday 2604 03:23
2025-11-13 Thursday 3145 03:24

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
95 2025-11-24 3156 107 3157 83
118 2025-11-17 3149 104 3151 143
94 2025-11-10 3143 144 3144 59 3145 63 3146 118
128 2025-11-03 3136 124 3137 77 3138 219 3139 90 3140 149
111 2025-10-27 3130 92 3131 100 3132 169 3133 95 3134 100
100 2025-10-20 3124 80 3125 67 3126 150 3127 104 3128 103
100 2025-10-13 3119 94 3120 90 3121 103 3122 113
118 2025-10-06 3112 101 3113 96 3114 154 3116 104
91 2025-09-29 3106 105 3107 68 3108 77 3109 82 3110 75

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
112 2025-11-24 3156 127 3157 97
122 2025-11-17 3149 150 3151 127
96 2025-11-10 3143 133 3144 73 3145 76 3146 106
121 2025-11-03 3136 134 3137 80 3138 161 3139 108 3140 129
112 2025-10-27 3130 91 3131 117 3132 167 3133 97 3134 90
103 2025-10-20 3124 96 3125 82 3126 119 3127 99 3128 121
104 2025-10-13 3119 106 3120 101 3121 101 3122 108
131 2025-10-06 3112 113 3113 109 3114 169 3116 130
92 2025-09-29 3106 129 3107 81 3108 77 3109 78 3110 75

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 135 correct entries

Monthly average times

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