Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Rookie

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time32:55
SNITCH Alignment0.99

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
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
2025-02-10 Monday 29149 16:40

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
85 2025-12-08 29409 87 29410 84
59 2025-11-24 29395 59
64 2025-11-17 29389 64
110 2025-11-10 29383 102 29384 80 29386 159 29387 100
98 2025-11-03 29377 94 29379 88 29381 113

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2025-12-08 29409 119 29410 100
90 2025-11-24 29395 90
95 2025-11-17 29389 95
118 2025-11-10 29383 109 29384 111 29386 147 29387 105
103 2025-11-03 29377 92 29379 123 29381 94

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 50 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).