Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: chriswords

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time13:16
SNITCH Alignment0.83

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
73 2026-03-16 29491 63 29492 86 29493 72
98 2026-03-09 29485 78 29487 65 29488 155 29489 95
89 2026-03-02 29479 72 29480 107
97 2026-02-23 29473 44 29474 147 29476 122
97 2026-02-16 29467 72 29468 84 29471 146
113 2026-02-09 29461 131 29462 62 29465 186
97 2026-02-02 29455 63 29456 129 29457 120 29458 79 29459 94

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
96 2026-03-16 29491 96 29492 111 29493 81
102 2026-03-09 29485 86 29487 108 29488 106 29489 109
126 2026-03-02 29479 124 29480 128
99 2026-02-23 29473 53 29474 115 29476 127
109 2026-02-16 29467 109 29468 101 29471 120
137 2026-02-09 29461 179 29462 86 29465 170
109 2026-02-02 29455 98 29456 146 29457 127 29458 79 29459 97

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 125 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).