Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: alwsn8

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time22:32
SNITCH Correlation0.74

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2020-03-19 Thursday 27616 03:50
2021-02-22 Monday 27907 04:25
2026-07-06 Monday 29587 07:34
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 07:44
2021-10-08 Friday 28103 08:02
2025-08-11 Monday 29305 08:40
2023-04-05 Wednesday 28569 08:55
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 09:05
2020-09-23 Wednesday 27777 09:57
2020-08-17 Monday 27745 10:07

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
104 2026-10-05 29665 62 29667 101 29668 126 29669 128
100 2026-09-28 29659 60 29660 90 29661 111 29662 163 29663 78
109 2026-09-21 29653 54 29654 110 29655 116 29657 159
98 2026-09-14 29647 105 29648 75 29649 70 29650 135 29651 109
108 2026-09-07 29641 79 29643 134 29644 70 29645 152
82 2026-08-31 29635 55 29636 80 29637 81 29638 74 29639 153

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
92 2026-10-05 29665 86 29667 94 29668 108 29669 82
102 2026-09-28 29659 77 29660 100 29661 124 29662 123 29663 89
103 2026-09-21 29653 90 29654 107 29655 128 29657 88
110 2026-09-14 29647 120 29648 86 29649 88 29650 135 29651 125
100 2026-09-07 29641 78 29643 122 29644 89 29645 112
87 2026-08-31 29635 78 29636 100 29637 82 29638 70 29639 128

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 122 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for alwsn8. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).