Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: CentralLine

TftT NameCentralLine
Solver Typereference
Average Time14:23
SNITCH Alignment1.17

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
130 2025-09-08 29331 119 29332 142
83 2025-09-01 29323 103 29324 72 29325 68 29326 104
71 2025-08-25 29317 57 29318 55 29319 92 29320 83
80 2025-08-18 29311 48 29312 87 29315 105
80 2025-08-11 29305 56 29306 112
111 2025-08-04 29299 88 29300 117 29301 54 29302 74 29303 171
122 2025-07-28 29293 102 29295 107 29297 157

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
136 2025-09-08 29331 133 29332 139
109 2025-09-01 29323 158 29324 81 29325 87 29326 125
90 2025-08-25 29317 89 29318 80 29319 109 29320 83
91 2025-08-18 29311 72 29312 108 29315 95
105 2025-08-11 29305 98 29306 116
101 2025-08-04 29299 86 29300 146 29301 88 29302 84 29303 115
134 2025-07-28 29293 141 29295 128 29297 134

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 114 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).