Quick SNITCH

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

Name: Umpire

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time03:58
SNITCH Alignment0.68

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-06-24 Monday 2710 01:51
2024-07-26 Friday 2738 01:57
2026-04-20 Monday 3280 02:03
2026-01-06 Tuesday 3191 02:13
2023-08-14 Monday 2460 02:19
2024-11-11 Monday 2830 02:20
2024-06-22 Saturday 2709 02:20
2023-10-16 Monday 2505 02:23
2025-02-11 Tuesday 2909 02:24
2025-03-03 Monday 2926 02:25

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
111 2026-05-18 3304 66 3305 109 3306 125 3307 144
92 2026-05-11 3299 76 3300 112 3302 87
100 2026-05-04 3292 97 3293 65 3295 117 3296 121
94 2026-04-27 3286 77 3287 92 3288 97 3290 124

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
120 2026-05-18 3304 100 3305 131 3306 117 3307 134
109 2026-05-11 3299 91 3300 136 3302 116
103 2026-05-04 3292 116 3293 72 3295 112 3296 114
96 2026-04-27 3286 92 3287 113 3288 105 3290 87

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 42 correct entries

Monthly average times

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