Quick SNITCH

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

Name: ian.shepherd

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time17:25
SNITCH Alignment1.17

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-11-18 Tuesday 3149 09:34
2025-09-15 Monday 3094 09:43
2025-12-29 Monday 3184 10:53
2024-03-20 Wednesday 2628 11:05
2024-10-07 Monday 2800 11:25
2025-12-15 Monday 3172 11:26
2025-09-11 Thursday 3091 11:28
2025-01-25 Saturday 2895 11:44
2025-04-22 Tuesday 2969 11:56
2026-01-05 Monday 3190 12:00

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
80 2026-01-05 3190 68 3191 81 3192 78 3194 81
80 2025-12-29 3184 62 3185 98
100 2025-12-22 3178 69 3179 84 3180 114 3182 122
74 2025-12-15 3172 63 3176 85
91 2025-12-08 3166 78 3169 94
104 2025-12-01 3161 85 3163 75 3164 123

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
85 2026-01-05 3190 85 3191 90 3192 84 3194 88
84 2025-12-29 3184 67 3185 101
89 2025-12-22 3178 73 3179 84 3180 123 3182 85
82 2025-12-15 3172 82 3176 82
96 2025-12-08 3166 96 3169 95
112 2025-12-01 3161 108 3163 83 3164 119

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 56 correct entries

Monthly average times

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