Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Streaky Bacon

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time05:18
SNITCH Correlation0.64

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-17 Wednesday 3096 01:53
2025-01-24 Friday 2894 02:21
2025-10-07 Tuesday 3113 02:26
2025-06-10 Tuesday 3011 02:57
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 03:12
2026-02-23 Monday 3232 03:22
2026-05-25 Monday 3310 03:24
2025-04-02 Wednesday 2952 03:24
2025-06-09 Monday 3010 03:24
2026-09-01 Tuesday 3395 03:29

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
71 2026-10-05 3424 71 3425 77 3426 66
98 2026-09-28 3418 74 3419 89 3420 97 3421 120 3422 88
101 2026-09-21 3412 100 3413 99 3415 104 3416 103
105 2026-09-14 3406 94 3408 82 3410 100
93 2026-09-07 3401 83 3402 102 3403 100
93 2026-08-31 3394 68 3395 66 3396 82 3397 88 3398 148

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
91 2026-10-05 3424 92 3425 105 3426 78
106 2026-09-28 3418 123 3419 92 3420 92 3421 117 3422 83
100 2026-09-21 3412 92 3413 90 3415 110 3416 110
104 2026-09-14 3406 113 3408 91 3410 98
92 2026-09-07 3401 87 3402 109 3403 91
97 2026-08-31 3394 103 3395 80 3396 101 3397 100 3398 110

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 104 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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