Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Paul Hammond

TftT NamePaul Hammond
Solver Typereference
Average Time16:06
SNITCH Alignment0.98

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-11-01 Saturday 29376 06:36
2024-12-11 Wednesday 29097 07:01
2025-06-30 Monday 29269 07:12
2025-10-29 Wednesday 29373 07:27
2025-03-24 Monday 29185 07:32
2025-09-01 Monday 29323 07:39
2025-08-11 Monday 29305 07:40
2023-03-27 Monday 28561 08:07
2023-08-14 Monday 28681 08:12
2025-11-05 Wednesday 29379 08:27

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
63 2026-02-09 29461 63
110 2026-02-02 29459 110
106 2026-01-26 29449 94 29450 130 29451 75 29453 126
155 2026-01-19 29443 119 29444 100 29447 246
99 2026-01-12 29437 68 29438 135 29440 96

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
86 2026-02-09 29461 86
114 2026-02-02 29459 114
108 2026-01-26 29449 123 29450 142 29451 89 29453 81
128 2026-01-19 29443 130 29444 108 29447 146
114 2026-01-12 29437 119 29438 153 29440 70

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 74 correct entries

Monthly average times

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