Quick SNITCH

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

Name: John Arnold

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time08:17
SNITCH Alignment1.01

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-04-03 Monday 2365 03:54
2023-03-27 Monday 2360 03:55
2023-09-11 Monday 2480 04:31
2023-06-05 Monday 2410 04:37
2023-12-04 Monday 2540 04:41
2024-06-14 Friday 2702 04:43
2025-07-23 Wednesday 3048 04:46
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 04:46
2023-10-19 Thursday 2508 04:49
2023-11-13 Monday 2525 04:56

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
87 2025-08-04 3058 85 3060 89
89 2025-07-28 3053 112 3054 96 3055 75
86 2025-07-21 3046 80 3047 100 3048 58 3049 98 3050 96
124 2025-07-14 3040 124 3041 141 3043 141
89 2025-07-07 3034 77 3036 70
102 2025-06-30 3028 105 3029 75 3031 109 3032 121

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
103 2025-08-04 3058 114 3060 92
104 2025-07-28 3053 117 3054 112 3055 96
110 2025-07-21 3046 105 3047 126 3048 85 3049 125 3050 112
127 2025-07-14 3040 127 3041 122 3043 169
99 2025-07-07 3034 100 3036 70
123 2025-06-30 3028 152 3029 108 3031 109 3032 124

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 118 correct entries

Monthly average times

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