Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: BlackburnRover

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time15:22
SNITCH Alignment0.75

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-12-19 Tuesday 28790 09:26
2023-05-23 Tuesday 28610 09:31
2022-12-06 Tuesday 28466 09:35
2025-05-26 Monday 29239 10:03
2023-01-05 Thursday 28492 10:16
2024-01-21 Sunday 5095 10:20
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 10:25
2023-04-03 Monday 28567 10:28
2024-11-04 Monday 29065 10:30
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 10:33

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
99 2025-08-25 29317 77 29318 113 29320 108
94 2025-08-18 29311 91 29312 92 29313 100
105 2025-08-11 29305 105
120 2025-08-04 29300 113 29301 104 29302 124
100 2025-07-28 29293 69 29295 131
109 2025-06-30 29269 110 29270 84 29271 121 29272 122

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
131 2025-08-25 29317 120 29318 166 29320 109
127 2025-08-18 29311 137 29312 115 29313 129
184 2025-08-11 29305 184
131 2025-08-04 29300 141 29301 170 29302 140
126 2025-07-28 29293 95 29295 157
137 2025-06-30 29269 161 29270 129 29271 144 29272 115

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 79 correct entries

Monthly average times

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