Quick SNITCH

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

Name: piltdown man

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time08:47
SNITCH Alignment1.39

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-03-03 Monday 2926 04:19
2025-07-01 Tuesday 3029 04:32
2024-07-08 Monday 2722 04:49
2025-07-30 Wednesday 3054 04:53
2025-09-08 Monday 3088 04:58
2024-05-29 Wednesday 2688 05:12
2024-06-12 Wednesday 2700 05:13
2025-09-30 Tuesday 3107 05:17
2025-07-25 Friday 3050 05:18
2025-05-13 Tuesday 2987 05:19

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
98 2025-11-10 3142 98
91 2025-11-03 3138 129 3139 64 3140 99
100 2025-10-27 3130 95 3131 65 3132 126 3133 116
106 2025-10-20 3128 106
95 2025-10-13 3118 103 3120 81 3122 102
91 2025-10-06 3114 90 3115 86 3116 88
111 2025-09-29 3106 95 3107 59 3108 150 3109 142

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
142 2025-11-10 3142 142
83 2025-11-03 3138 94 3139 77 3140 86
103 2025-10-27 3130 94 3131 76 3132 124 3133 119
124 2025-10-20 3128 124
115 2025-10-13 3118 156 3120 91 3122 98
105 2025-10-06 3114 98 3115 116 3116 110
118 2025-09-29 3106 117 3107 71 3108 150 3109 136

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 71 correct entries

Monthly average times

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