Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: chriswords

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time13:00
SNITCH Alignment0.89

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2019-05-09 Thursday 27346 04:02
2019-03-04 Monday 27289 04:20
2021-07-20 Tuesday 28034 04:33
2018-01-24 Wednesday 26943 04:35
2017-10-11 Wednesday 26853 04:39
2018-09-12 Wednesday 27141 04:58
2019-01-09 Wednesday 27243 05:08
2019-05-13 Monday 27349 05:21
2019-08-12 Monday 27427 05:27
2021-03-01 Monday 27913 05:29

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2025-11-10 29384 78 29385 87 29386 85
91 2025-11-03 29377 96 29378 72 29379 62 29380 96 29381 121
82 2025-10-27 29371 67 29372 86 29375 111
112 2025-10-20 29365 87 29366 97 29367 87 29368 112 29369 242
95 2025-10-13 29359 74 29360 104 29361 59 29362 103 29363 135
110 2025-10-06 29354 105 29355 90 29356 129
90 2025-09-29 29347 60 29348 92 29350 104

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
83 2025-11-10 29384 108 29385 63 29386 78
92 2025-11-03 29377 94 29378 98 29379 87 29380 89 29381 101
106 2025-10-27 29371 104 29372 113 29375 119
105 2025-10-20 29365 120 29366 105 29367 95 29368 134 29369 116
113 2025-10-13 29359 108 29360 115 29361 47 29362 158 29363 137
114 2025-10-06 29354 120 29355 111 29356 146
118 2025-09-29 29347 122 29348 127 29350 98

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 133 correct entries

Monthly average times

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