Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Rookie

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time34:03
SNITCH Alignment0.92

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-01-12 Monday 29437 14:19
2023-03-13 Monday 28549 14:36
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 14:59
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 15:00
2024-04-22 Monday 28897 15:03
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 15:20
2023-02-07 Tuesday 28520 15:52
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 16:08
2022-10-17 Monday 28423 16:37
2023-04-03 Monday 28567 16:38

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
55 2026-04-06 29509 55
86 2026-03-30 29504 53 29506 87 29507 118
83 2026-03-23 29497 77 29499 90
119 2026-03-16 29492 145 29493 95 29495 117
52 2026-03-09 29487 52
100 2026-03-02 29479 75 29481 110 29483 116

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
80 2026-04-06 29509 80
109 2026-03-30 29504 77 29506 127 29507 124
118 2026-03-23 29497 102 29499 134
131 2026-03-16 29492 188 29493 115 29495 90
86 2026-03-09 29487 86
117 2026-03-02 29479 129 29481 127 29483 97

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 40 correct entries

Monthly average times

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