Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Crippens1

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time26:30
SNITCH Correlation0.79

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-03-10 Sunday 5102 06:20
2020-02-28 Friday 27599 07:52
2023-08-14 Monday 28681 08:56
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 09:35
2021-05-24 Monday 27985 11:05
2024-10-17 Thursday 29050 12:17
2022-08-15 Monday 28369 12:34
2025-08-26 Tuesday 29318 12:42
2025-04-15 Tuesday 29204 12:45
2022-09-12 Monday 28393 12:53

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
113 2026-11-02 29689 87 29690 122 29691 178 29692 106 29693 76
113 2026-10-26 29684 90 29686 131 29687 119
116 2026-10-19 29678 121 29679 103 29680 125
118 2026-10-05 29668 118
101 2026-09-28 29661 118 29663 85

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
116 2026-11-02 29689 107 29690 140 29691 143 29692 112 29693 80
121 2026-10-26 29684 113 29686 147 29687 105
130 2026-10-19 29678 142 29679 128 29680 122
101 2026-10-05 29668 101
114 2026-09-28 29661 132 29663 97

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 67 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for Crippens1. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).