Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: CentralLine

TftT NameCentralLine
Solver Typereference
Average Time16:19
SNITCH Alignment1.41

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-11-18 Monday 29077 05:58
2025-06-23 Monday 29263 06:00
2024-02-20 Tuesday 28844 06:11
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 06:23
2025-06-09 Monday 29251 06:32
2023-07-03 Monday 28645 06:34
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 06:39
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 06:41
2023-06-19 Monday 28633 06:44
2024-05-14 Tuesday 28916 06:44

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
52 2026-04-06 29509 52
75 2026-03-30 29505 60 29506 59 29507 107
97 2026-03-23 29497 113 29498 77 29499 65 29501 133
105 2026-03-16 29491 64 29492 97 29493 108 29494 111 29495 149
69 2026-03-09 29485 71 29486 76 29487 51 29489 78
85 2026-03-02 29479 67 29480 79 29481 97 29483 99

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
76 2026-04-06 29509 76
92 2026-03-30 29505 80 29506 86 29507 112
110 2026-03-23 29497 150 29498 108 29499 97 29501 86
111 2026-03-16 29491 98 29492 125 29493 131 29494 87 29495 115
82 2026-03-09 29485 78 29486 78 29487 85 29489 89
101 2026-03-02 29479 115 29480 95 29481 112 29483 83

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 102 correct entries

Monthly average times

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