Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Umpire

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time09:04
SNITCH Alignment0.85

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-09-14 Saturday 29022 04:27
2024-01-22 Monday 28819 04:32
2025-06-11 Wednesday 29253 04:38
2025-03-10 Monday 29173 04:48
2025-07-22 Tuesday 29288 04:55
2024-09-24 Tuesday 29030 05:01
2025-06-02 Monday 29245 05:07
2025-05-13 Tuesday 29228 05:09
2024-05-14 Tuesday 28916 05:11
2024-04-08 Monday 28885 05:15

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
82 2025-10-27 29371 67 29372 59 29373 118 29374 87
77 2025-10-20 29365 58 29366 83 29367 87 29368 81
80 2025-10-13 29359 71 29360 91 29361 110 29362 60 29363 81
97 2025-10-06 29357 97
80 2025-09-01 29323 97 29326 64

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
87 2025-10-27 29371 104 29372 77 29373 100 29374 69
90 2025-10-20 29365 80 29366 90 29367 95 29368 97
94 2025-10-13 29359 104 29360 101 29361 88 29362 92 29363 82
68 2025-10-06 29357 68
113 2025-09-01 29323 149 29326 77

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 141 correct entries

Monthly average times

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