Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: The Caffeine Kid

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:37
SNITCH Correlation0.6

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2021-11-02 Tuesday 28124 08:40
2025-03-06 Thursday 29170 10:00
2024-04-09 Tuesday 28886 10:01
2020-12-29 Tuesday 27860 10:03
2023-04-05 Wednesday 28569 10:04
2025-02-10 Monday 29149 10:12
2026-01-12 Monday 29437 10:24
2026-08-17 Monday 29623 10:26
2024-11-18 Monday 29077 10:43
2026-08-24 Monday 29629 10:43

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
77 2026-09-14 29647 77
83 2026-09-07 29641 97 29642 79 29643 100 29644 53 29645 90
89 2026-08-31 29636 61 29637 93 29638 96 29639 108
86 2026-08-24 29629 51 29633 121
104 2026-08-17 29623 50 29625 83 29627 180
75 2026-08-10 29617 76 29618 94 29619 62 29620 71 29621 85
91 2026-08-03 29611 61 29612 68 29613 73 29614 113 29615 140

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
88 2026-09-14 29647 88
79 2026-09-07 29641 96 29642 79 29643 91 29644 67 29645 66
87 2026-08-31 29636 76 29637 94 29638 91 29639 90
84 2026-08-24 29629 87 29633 82
97 2026-08-17 29623 83 29625 87 29627 123
92 2026-08-10 29617 102 29618 159 29619 83 29620 66 29621 78
98 2026-08-03 29611 101 29612 90 29613 105 29614 97 29615 100

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 105 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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