Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: goblin

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time22:40
SNITCH Correlation0.74

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2017-08-03 Thursday 26794 05:21
2025-02-02 Sunday 5149 05:22
2024-12-18 Wednesday 29103 05:40
2024-02-01 Thursday 28828 05:53
2024-12-31 Tuesday 29114 05:58
2024-12-25 Wednesday 29109 06:00
2024-11-19 Tuesday 29078 06:00
2023-09-26 Tuesday 28718 06:09
2024-12-23 Monday 29107 06:10
2023-10-30 Monday 28747 06:19

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2026-08-31 29635 90 29636 83 29637 142 29638 116 29639 117
85 2026-08-24 29629 65 29630 73 29631 60 29632 86 29633 144
110 2026-08-17 29623 76 29624 100 29625 112 29626 119 29627 146
93 2026-08-10 29617 100 29618 81 29619 95 29620 81 29621 111
96 2026-08-03 29611 78 29612 84 29613 77 29614 135 29615 102

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
116 2026-08-31 29635 128 29636 103 29637 144 29638 110 29639 98
213 2026-08-24 29629 112 29630 115 29631 666 29632 77 29633 98
114 2026-08-17 29623 126 29624 128 29625 117 29626 103 29627 100
115 2026-08-10 29617 135 29618 137 29619 128 29620 75 29621 102
104 2026-08-03 29611 130 29612 112 29613 111 29614 116 29615 73

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 132 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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