Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: neilr

TftT Nameneilr
Solver Typereference
Average Time12:26
SNITCH Correlation0.87

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-12-06 Tuesday 28466 05:42
2026-06-08 Monday 29563 06:08
2023-05-09 Tuesday 28598 06:08
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 06:09
2024-12-09 Monday 29095 06:14
2024-04-22 Monday 28897 06:15
2021-10-07 Thursday 28102 06:16
2024-12-17 Tuesday 29102 06:16
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 06:31
2025-03-04 Tuesday 29168 06:35

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
130 2026-09-28 29659 115 29660 107 29661 118 29662 180
110 2026-09-21 29653 60 29654 99 29657 172
102 2026-09-14 29647 94 29648 98 29649 104 29651 114
134 2026-09-07 29641 141 29644 80 29645 183
94 2026-08-31 29635 65 29636 81 29639 136

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
133 2026-09-28 29659 149 29660 118 29661 132 29662 136
97 2026-09-21 29653 100 29654 97 29657 96
120 2026-09-14 29647 108 29648 112 29649 131 29651 131
125 2026-09-07 29641 139 29644 102 29645 135
102 2026-08-31 29635 92 29636 101 29639 114

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 86 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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