Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Cryptique

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time09:34
SNITCH Alignment1.08

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-06-10 Tuesday 3011 04:23
2024-07-30 Tuesday 2741 04:27
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 04:30
2024-11-21 Thursday 2839 04:42
2025-06-27 Friday 3026 04:45
2024-07-31 Wednesday 2742 04:54
2025-06-19 Thursday 3019 04:59
2023-08-08 Tuesday 2456 05:05
2024-10-24 Thursday 2815 05:14
2024-11-28 Thursday 2845 05:26

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
82 2025-08-04 3058 81 3059 83
56 2025-07-28 3054 56
72 2025-07-21 3046 72
171 2025-07-14 3041 152
190 2025-07-07
216 2025-06-30 3031 184

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
101 2025-08-04 3058 109 3059 94
65 2025-07-28 3054 65
94 2025-07-21 3046 94
163 2025-07-14 3041 132
202 2025-07-07
202 2025-06-30 3031 184

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 26 correct entries

Monthly average times

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