Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Pootle

TftT NamePootle
Solver Typereference
Average Time15:22
SNITCH Alignment1.24

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 05:42
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 06:06
2021-11-30 Tuesday 28148 06:17
2022-11-07 Monday 28441 06:26
2025-07-21 Monday 29287 06:33
2022-06-13 Monday 28315 06:35
2026-01-12 Monday 29437 06:37
2024-10-17 Thursday 29050 06:37
2025-04-30 Wednesday 29217 06:41
2023-04-03 Monday 28567 06:48

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
119 2026-01-19 29444 137 29445 102
111 2026-01-12 29437 43 29438 136 29440 156
85 2026-01-05 29431 79 29432 75 29433 106 29434 82
88 2025-12-29 29425 60 29426 104 29427 91 29428 98
97 2025-12-22 29419 87 29420 49 29421 79 29422 124 29423 147
158 2025-12-15 29413 74 29417 242
78 2025-12-08 29410 78
62 2025-12-01 29401 74 29402 51

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
122 2026-01-19 29444 148 29445 96
114 2026-01-12 29437 75 29438 154 29440 113
95 2026-01-05 29431 98 29432 96 29433 90 29434 96
94 2025-12-29 29425 69 29426 116 29427 90 29428 102
110 2025-12-22 29419 112 29420 62 29421 116 29422 118 29423 145
139 2025-12-15 29413 108 29417 170
92 2025-12-08 29410 92
93 2025-12-01 29401 110 29402 76

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 95 correct entries

Monthly average times

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