Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Tom Stubbs

TftT NameTom Stubbs
Solver Typereference
Average Time11:27
SNITCH Alignment0.91

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-09-21 Saturday 29028 04:23
2017-07-31 Monday 26791 04:25
2017-02-20 Monday 26653 05:11
2016-04-11 Monday 26383 05:12
2018-10-29 Monday 27181 05:13
2024-12-17 Tuesday 29102 05:19
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 05:26
2021-08-09 Monday 28051 05:32
2022-11-28 Monday 28459 05:34
2017-03-02 Thursday 26662 05:35

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
77 2025-08-11 29305 73 29306 82
74 2025-08-04 29299 95 29300 67 29301 61 29302 75
118 2025-07-28 29293 89 29294 150 29295 75 29296 101 29297 145
102 2025-07-21 29287 69 29288 63 29289 59 29290 142
110 2025-07-14 29281 117 29282 89 29283 121 29285 116
106 2025-07-07 29275 65 29276 83 29277 77 29279 188
111 2025-06-30 29269 63 29271 96 29273 164

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
107 2025-08-11 29305 128 29306 86
90 2025-08-04 29299 93 29300 83 29301 100 29302 85
109 2025-07-28 29293 123 29294 103 29295 90 29296 102 29297 123
96 2025-07-21 29287 101 29288 76 29289 85 29290 78
103 2025-07-14 29281 132 29282 89 29283 110 29285 92
103 2025-07-07 29275 85 29276 118 29277 105 29279 108
109 2025-06-30 29269 92 29271 114 29273 119

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 164 correct entries

Monthly average times

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