Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: The Caffeine Kid

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time21:11
SNITCH Alignment0.52

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
2024-11-18 Monday 29077 10:43
2024-08-21 Wednesday 29001 10:55
2025-06-27 Friday 29267 11:04

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
79 2026-03-16 29492 79
92 2026-03-09 29486 121 29487 67 29488 89 29489 91
66 2026-03-02 29479 52 29480 68 29482 55 29483 92
69 2026-02-23 29473 74 29474 71 29475 64
121 2026-02-16 29470 121
72 2026-02-09 29462 77 29463 67
79 2026-02-02 29455 59 29456 75 29457 82 29458 100

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
100 2026-03-16 29492 100
99 2026-03-09 29486 124 29487 111 29488 60 29489 104
76 2026-03-02 29479 89 29480 81 29482 58 29483 77
76 2026-02-23 29473 89 29474 55 29475 84
102 2026-02-16 29470 102
100 2026-02-09 29462 106 29463 94
91 2026-02-02 29455 92 29456 85 29457 87 29458 101

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 102 correct entries

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).