Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: goblin

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time22:52
SNITCH Correlation0.75

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
111 2026-11-02 29689 106 29690 91 29691 125 29692 123
91 2026-10-26 29683 62 29684 85 29685 100 29686 87 29687 124
110 2026-10-19 29677 88 29678 126 29679 97 29680 113 29681 126
111 2026-10-12 29671 70 29672 105 29673 105 29674 124 29675 153
111 2026-10-05 29665 76 29666 91 29668 136 29669 142
100 2026-09-28 29659 90 29660 103 29661 85 29662 121 29663 102

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
116 2026-11-02 29689 130 29690 104 29691 100 29692 130
104 2026-10-26 29683 105 29684 107 29685 104 29686 97 29687 109
116 2026-10-19 29677 131 29678 148 29679 121 29680 110 29681 73
108 2026-10-12 29671 90 29672 131 29673 115 29674 114 29675 92
106 2026-10-05 29665 105 29666 113 29668 117 29669 91
106 2026-09-28 29659 116 29660 114 29661 95 29662 91 29663 117

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 136 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).