Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: BlackburnRover

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time15:30
SNITCH Correlation0.77

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
2026-04-20 Monday 29521 09:46
2025-10-27 Monday 29371 09:57
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
2026-05-04 Monday 29533 10:26

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
88 2026-06-29 29581 88
94 2026-06-15 29571 94
95 2026-06-08 29563 73 29564 106 29565 106
90 2026-06-01 29557 80 29561 100

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
141 2026-06-29 29581 141
103 2026-06-15 29571 103
140 2026-06-08 29563 152 29564 151 29565 117
132 2026-06-01 29557 133 29561 131

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 58 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

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).