Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: The Caffeine Kid

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:33
SNITCH Correlation0.63

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
78 2026-09-28 29659 69 29660 93 29663 74
87 2026-09-21 29653 66 29654 88 29655 103 29656 100 29657 82
92 2026-09-14 29647 77 29648 89 29649 86 29650 92 29651 76
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

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
92 2026-09-28 29659 89 29660 103 29663 85
90 2026-09-21 29653 110 29654 86 29655 114 29656 95 29657 45
96 2026-09-14 29647 88 29648 102 29649 108 29650 92 29651 87
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

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 102 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).