Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: jimancliffe

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time24:17
SNITCH Correlation0.67

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2021-01-05 Tuesday 27866 03:55
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 11:42
2026-06-08 Monday 29563 12:32
2022-07-25 Monday 28351 12:49
2025-06-23 Monday 29263 13:09
2025-01-20 Monday 29131 13:29
2024-10-02 Wednesday 29037 13:48
2025-03-11 Tuesday 29174 13:58
2021-04-12 Monday 27949 14:07
2021-03-01 Monday 27913 14:14

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
84 2026-07-27 29605 84
124 2026-07-20 29601 124
119 2026-07-13 29595 119

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
133 2026-07-27 29605 133
149 2026-07-20 29601 149
141 2026-07-13 29595 141

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 27 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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