Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Speedcop2

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time23:41
SNITCH Correlation0.72

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2019-06-24 Monday 27385 03:47
2021-09-10 Friday 28079 04:51
2022-01-11 Tuesday 28184 04:57
2022-06-10 Friday 28313 05:16
2019-06-13 Thursday 27376 05:34
2020-03-19 Thursday 27616 05:54
2019-06-18 Tuesday 27380 06:02
2019-12-20 Friday 27539 06:18
2021-02-16 Tuesday 27902 06:27
2020-01-22 Wednesday 27567 06:36

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
69 2026-10-26 29683 69
91 2026-10-19 29678 113 29679 77 29680 83
119 2026-10-12 29671 88 29672 92 29673 92 29674 151 29675 174
141 2026-09-21 29657 141
95 2026-09-07 29641 91 29642 92 29643 98 29645 100
92 2026-08-31 29635 72 29636 98 29638 97

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
118 2026-10-26 29683 118
103 2026-10-19 29678 132 29679 96 29680 81
114 2026-10-12 29671 114 29672 115 29673 101 29674 139 29675 104
78 2026-09-21 29657 78
86 2026-09-07 29641 90 29642 92 29643 89 29645 74
100 2026-08-31 29635 102 29636 122 29638 92

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 58 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for Speedcop2. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).