Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: The Caffeine Kid

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time19:25
SNITCH Alignment0.49

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
95 2026-05-11 29539 83 29540 102 29541 90 29543 105
91 2026-05-04 29533 82 29537 100
74 2026-04-27 29528 79 29530 70
82 2026-04-20 29521 68 29523 96
92 2026-04-13 29515 75 29516 75 29517 81 29518 141 29519 92
84 2026-04-06 29510 67 29512 87 29513 98
79 2026-03-30 29503 70 29504 68 29506 95 29507 86

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
117 2026-05-11 29539 159 29540 118 29541 100 29543 91
130 2026-05-04 29533 167 29537 93
93 2026-04-27 29528 114 29530 73
103 2026-04-20 29521 121 29523 85
114 2026-04-13 29515 133 29516 125 29517 94 29518 142 29519 80
99 2026-04-06 29510 98 29512 119 29513 81
109 2026-03-30 29503 107 29504 100 29506 139 29507 90

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 101 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).