Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Pootle

TftT NamePootle
Solver Typereference
Average Time15:14
SNITCH Alignment1.21

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
2026-02-02 Monday 29455 06:28
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

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
90 2026-03-23 29497 67 29499 98 29500 105
114 2026-03-16 29491 93 29492 85 29493 107 29494 126 29495 162
131 2026-03-09 29485 75 29488 226 29489 94
57 2026-03-02 29479 57
94 2026-02-23 29473 67 29474 129 29475 92 29476 90
115 2026-02-16 29467 76 29470 137 29471 132
107 2026-02-09 29461 134 29462 81
51 2026-02-02 29455 42 29457 60

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
112 2026-03-23 29497 89 29499 146 29500 101
121 2026-03-16 29491 143 29492 110 29493 130 29494 99 29495 125
115 2026-03-09 29485 83 29488 154 29489 108
98 2026-03-02 29479 98
98 2026-02-23 29473 80 29474 101 29475 121 29476 93
113 2026-02-16 29467 115 29470 116 29471 109
147 2026-02-09 29461 183 29462 112
64 2026-02-02 29455 65 29457 63

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 94 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).