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Backlink value and traffic report for minutecryptic.com

In short: A new followed link from minutecryptic.com is worth about $165 to rankings by BV 2.9 (level B, Site Strength 55 of 100); BV is an estimate, not a price anyone charges. It gets about 14.1M visits a month, 26% from organic search, up 57% since Jul 2026. No link placed on it has been audited.

First recorded 05 November 2026 · Last updated 05 November 2026 · Visit minutecryptic.com

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Backlink value · what one new followed link from minutecryptic.com is worth to rankings

bklinkBV$165per link · level B · strength 55
reading confidenceNothing to read

We read the homepage of minutecryptic.com but found no articles in its feed, sitemap or homepage links, so its BV takes the usual link type.

Thin evidence. No links checked, pages read but no articles found: estimated from authority and traffic, with the link type assumed. Priced 5 Nov 2026 · pages read 5 Nov 2026.

Relevance to the linked site moves it

$83 unrelated ×0.5$207 same topic ×1.25

By the kind of link it gives
  • A editorial$331
  • B guest, sponsored$165
  • C neutralised$33
  • D network$17

How BV is worked out · Free API · BV 2.9 · not a price anyone charges

14.1Mmonthly visits+57% since Jul 2026
3.7Mfrom organic search26% of visits
#4,530global rank
2024domain registered2 years ago
2.1 spage load for real users (LCP)passes Core Web Vitals
Monthly visits
Jul 2026: 8,971,969 visits9MJul 2026Aug 2026: 12,740,134 visits12.7MAug 2026Sept 2026: 14,108,115 visits14.1MSept 2026
Where visitors come from
Organic search: 26%Direct: 70%Referrals: 1.8%Social: 0.9%AI assistants: 0.1%Email: 0.8%Paid: 0.1%26%organic

Organic search, in green, is the traffic BV prices on.

Top countries

How it links out

No articles found to read from its feed, sitemap or homepage.

Read 5 Nov 2026 · the full reading

Domain and hosting

Domain registered
26 May 2024
Server address
188.114.96.6 · CDN edge, shared by unrelated sites
Hosting network
Cloudflare (CDN) · AS13335 · US

Tech stack

Page speed

Chrome users, 28 days to 3 Nov 2026: LCP 2.1 s · INP 181 ms · CLS 0.02 — passes Core Web Vitals. Data from the Chrome UX Report (Google), CC BY 4.0.

Devices: 67% phone · 31% desktop · 1% tablet — share of Chrome page loads, same 28 days.

How to use this report

3 ways to use these figures
  • Price check. BV puts one new followed link from minutecryptic.com at $165 (level B): $83 to an unrelated site (×0.5), $207 to a same-topic site (×1.25). A followed editorial link (level A) would be worth up to $331 before relevance. A quote far above $207 for a level B link pays for what BV does not measure. · Backlink value · what this means
  • Qualification and risk. Its Site Strength is 55 / 100; the link it usually gives is level B — may be discounted (a guest, sponsored or listed link). · How BV is worked out · what this means
  • Traffic reality check. Set any traffic claim beside the Sept 2026 estimate: 14.1M monthly visits, 26% from organic search (3.7M). Visits rose 57% from Jul 2026 to Sept 2026. Its top keyword by Visits (est.) is “cryptic crossword”, about 54.4K a month; the ad value beside it is the whole market's. · Traffic in detail · what this means

What each figure means, and what it cannot tell you: How to read a site report.

Quick answers about minutecryptic.com

7 questions answered

What is a link from minutecryptic.com worth?

BV, mxverify's backlink value, is an estimate of what one new followed link from a site is worth to rankings: by BV 2.9, a new followed link from minutecryptic.com is worth about $165 (level B). Relevance moves it: $83 to an unrelated site, $207 to a same-topic site.

In short: a link from minutecryptic.com is worth about $165 to rankings, up to $207 on the same topic.

Source: mxverify BV 2.9 methodology

Is a link from minutecryptic.com worth placing?

That depends on the kind of link: by BV 2.9, a link from minutecryptic.com is worth $331 as an editorial citation (level A), $165 as a guest, sponsored or listed link (level B), $33 as a press-release, syndicated, profile or forum link (level C), $17 as a network link (level D), before relevance. A price far above $207 for a level B link pays for something BV does not measure, such as the site's own readers.

Source: mxverify BV 2.9 methodology

How does minutecryptic.com's BV compare with other sites?

At about $165 a link, minutecryptic.com is in the “$100 to $249” value band, with 339 of the 4,378 sites valued on mxverify. 208 sites are in a higher band.

In short: 208 of the 4,378 valued sites sit in a higher value band than minutecryptic.com.

Source: mxverify's own directory, counted at the last daily update

How much traffic does minutecryptic.com get?

minutecryptic.com gets about 14.1M visits a month (Sept 2026), by a modelled estimate of all its visitors, not analytics measured on the site. 26% of them (3.7M) come from organic search. Visits rose 57% from Jul 2026 to Sept 2026.

In short: minutecryptic.com draws about 14.1M visits a month, up 57% since Jul 2026.

Source: third-party traffic estimate, Sept 2026

Does minutecryptic.com pass Core Web Vitals?

Yes: real Chrome users see minutecryptic.com's largest content load in 2.1 s (LCP), and every vital reported for it is at Google's good level. The figures are from the Chrome UX Report (CC BY 4.0), the 75th percentile of real visits. Core Web Vitals describe how a page feels to its visitors; BV does not use them.

In short: minutecryptic.com passes Core Web Vitals on real-user data.

Source: Chrome UX Report, 28 days to 3 Nov 2026; web.dev: Web Vitals

How old is minutecryptic.com?

The domain minutecryptic.com was registered in 2024, 2 years ago.

Source: the public registration record; RFC 9083: RDAP JSON responses

Has minutecryptic.com been audited?

No link placed on minutecryptic.com has been audited yet, so this report shows no rates for how its links behave. Its backlink value comes from site-level figures (its authority rating, traffic and our reading of its articles), not from audited placements.

In short: minutecryptic.com's report is valued, not audited.

How BV is worked out

Site Strength 55 / 100 · level B · each factor and link type

A followed editorial link from minutecryptic.com would be worth up to $331 under BV 2.9, before relevance: its Site Strength is 55 out of 100. The link it usually gives is level B, worth about $165 — and relevance to the site it points to moves that between $83 and $207.

Site Strength
55 / 100 (how Site Strength is worked out). Traffic: 3.7M estimated monthly organic visits, as of 5 November 2026.
Worth up to
$331 · before relevance — how it is calculated
Usual link type
Level B — may be discounted → ×0.5
We read the homepage but found no articles to read, and no link placed here has been audited, so the default for a link inside an article applies. The table below shows the other levels.
Relevance to your site
×1 · neutral here (range in an audit)
BV score
$165 per link
Domain registered
26 May 2024 · shown for context (how age is used)

A link from minutecryptic.com, by link type

A link from minutecryptic.com at each level. What each level means.

LevelFactorValue
A — Counted×1$331
B — May be discounted×0.5$165
C — Usually neutralised×0.1$33
D — Network×0.05$17

How minutecryptic.com links out: the full reading

0 articles read · each link counted

Read by mxverify on 5 November 2026: the homepage and no articles — none could be found from its feed, sitemap or homepage. This is our own reading of the site, not a vendor's figure, and it is what places a new link on the A–D scale until links placed here are audited.

Links its articles make to other sites

No links to other sites in the articles read.

What its homepage offers

No guest-post, sponsored-post or advertising pages linked from the homepage.

Runs on Next.js.

Jev has not judged this reading yet, so the link type is set by fixed rules.

Traffic in detail

engagement, top keywords, AI assistants

Modelled estimates for Sept 2026, as of 5 November 2026: site-wide, all visitors, not analytics measured on the site itself.

#4,530global rank
#2,535rank in US
49%bounce rate
3.2pages per visit
4m 39stime on site
Every channel

Share of all visits. Organic search is highlighted: it is the traffic BV prices on.

Top search keywords
KeywordSearches / moCPCAd value / moVisits (est.)
minute cryptic1.2M$0.87$1.1M1.4M
minutecryptic28.2K†$1.96†$55.2K†57.7K
cryptic crossword69.8K†$0.82†$57.2K†54.4K
cryptic51.9K†$1.83†$94.9K†14K
cryptic minute3,570†$1.26†$4,498†6,550

Searches, CPC and ad value: Google Ads, worldwide, its latest month, where it has the keyword; † third-party traffic estimates where it does not (the two often differ several times over). Ad value: what a month of the keyword's searches would cost as search ads (searches × cost per click) — what advertisers pay for it, not how hard it is to rank for. Visits (est.): the traffic estimate's own figure for the keyword on this site, which behaves like visits a month, not an amount of money. Each keyword opens the list of sites where it is a top search keyword.

AI assistants

AI assistants sent about 18.3K visits in Sept 2026 — 0.1% of all visits. Each assistant's share of those visits, by month:

ClaudeChatGPT

0%50%100%Jul 2026Sept 2026Claude, Jul 2026: 0% of AI-assistant visitsClaude, Sept 2026: 91% of AI-assistant visitsClaude 91%ChatGPT, Jul 2026: 98% of AI-assistant visitsChatGPT, Sept 2026: 8.7% of AI-assistant visitsChatGPT 8.7%
AssistantJul 2026Sept 2026
Claude0%91%
ChatGPT98%8.7%

Aug 2026: no data — every assistant reads 0, so that month is not charted.

Third-party traffic estimates. BV uses only the organic-search figure.

Server and network

a CDN edge, shared by unrelated sites

Its domain was registered in 2024.

mxverify looked up minutecryptic.com's address: it is served through Cloudflare (CDN), a content delivery network. Its address is shared edge infrastructure used by unrelated sites, so it cannot show who else runs on the same server, and sharing the network is no sign of a connection.

Cloudflare (CDN) fronts millions of unrelated sites, so sharing it says nothing about who runs a site. The count is shown; the sites are not listed.

Where each figure comes from

7 figures, their sources and dates
FigureSourceWhat it covers
Backlink valueBV 2.9Site Strength × link type; link type at the default until the site is read or audited
Links placed herebklink auditsNone audited yet
How it links outRead by mxverifyHomepage read 5 Nov 2026; no articles found to read Thin sample
TrafficThird-party estimatesModelled estimates for Sept 2026, site-wide and for all visitors, as of 5 Nov 2026
AuthorityAhrefs Domain RatingHalf of Site Strength, shown in steps of 5, as of 5 Nov 2026; the rating itself is not shown
Server and networkmxverify's DNS and ASN lookup188.114.96.6 · Cloudflare (CDN) · a CDN edge, shared by unrelated sites
Domain ageDomain registry (RDAP)Registered 26 May 2024

Limitations: what this report does not show

2 stated plainly
  • No link on this publication has been audited yet, so nothing here describes how its links behave.
  • A CDN address is shared by unrelated sites, so it says nothing about ownership; no neighbours are listed for it.

What every report's figures can and cannot tell you: how to read a report.

Compiled from bklink.uk audits · maintained by Palash Bagchi · updated 05 November 2026