Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Zabadak3

TftT NameZabadak
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:03
SNITCH Correlation0.78

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-08-14 Monday 28681 08:51
2024-06-24 Monday 28951 09:13
2026-05-04 Monday 29533 09:15
2023-12-19 Tuesday 28790 09:23
2026-05-03 Sunday 5214 09:43
2026-07-27 Monday 29605 09:50
2025-08-16 Saturday 29310 09:56
2024-03-29 Friday 28877 09:58
2024-11-04 Monday 29065 10:04
2024-02-20 Tuesday 28844 10:17

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
106 2026-08-10 29617 77 29618 74 29619 68 29620 149 29621 165
84 2026-08-03 29611 79 29612 77 29613 74
73 2026-07-27 29605 46 29606 66 29608 89 29609 91
92 2026-07-20 29599 62 29600 94 29601 96 29603 116
93 2026-07-13 29593 103 29594 81 29595 91 29597 97
85 2026-07-06 29587 60 29588 96 29591 83
103 2026-06-29 29581 74 29582 98 29583 66 29584 166 29585 132

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
122 2026-08-10 29617 104 29618 125 29619 91 29620 139 29621 152
106 2026-08-03 29611 131 29612 102 29613 107
86 2026-07-27 29605 73 29606 84 29608 90 29609 97
100 2026-07-20 29599 87 29600 108 29601 115 29603 91
95 2026-07-13 29593 125 29594 72 29595 108 29597 75
98 2026-07-06 29587 120 29588 131 29591 68
103 2026-06-29 29581 119 29582 107 29583 75 29584 149 29585 87

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 117 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for Zabadak3. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).