Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Encota

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:34
SNITCH Alignment1.11

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
73 2026-02-23 3232 72 3233 68 3234 65 3235 88
97 2026-02-16 3226 108 3227 77 3229 100 3230 122
96 2026-02-09 3220 67 3221 153 3222 88 3223 105 3224 80
103 2026-02-02 3214 120 3215 75 3216 119 3217 99

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
91 2026-02-23 3232 110 3233 81 3234 78 3235 96
105 2026-02-16 3226 128 3227 82 3229 100 3230 111
100 2026-02-09 3220 88 3221 159 3222 93 3223 102 3224 85
96 2026-02-02 3214 123 3215 70 3216 106 3217 87

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 101 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).