Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: 7dPenguin (KenG)

TftT Name7dPenguin
Solver Typereference
Average Time15:36
SNITCH Correlation0.83

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-12-06 Tuesday 28466 04:10
2021-03-01 Monday 27913 05:28
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 05:52
2021-09-13 Monday 28081 06:13
2020-12-14 Monday 27847 06:18
2024-01-29 Monday 28825 06:19
2021-12-15 Wednesday 28161 06:20
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 06:26
2019-11-18 Monday 27511 06:27
2026-06-08 Monday 29563 06:45

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
107 2026-08-10 29617 103 29618 51 29619 93 29620 181
78 2026-08-03 29611 67 29612 84 29613 73 29615 91
89 2026-07-27 29605 53 29606 84 29607 116 29608 105
90 2026-07-20 29600 84 29601 88
94 2026-07-13 29593 76 29594 121
122 2026-07-06 29589 171 29590 95 29591 129
96 2026-06-29 29581 65 29582 109 29583 97

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
129 2026-08-10 29617 139 29618 86 29619 125 29620 169
98 2026-08-03 29611 111 29612 112 29613 105 29615 65
106 2026-07-27 29605 84 29606 107 29607 126 29608 107
101 2026-07-20 29600 96 29601 106
101 2026-07-13 29593 92 29594 108
100 2026-07-06 29589 115 29590 81 29591 106
110 2026-06-29 29581 104 29582 119 29583 110

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 71 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for 7dPenguin. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).