Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Umpire

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time08:36
SNITCH Alignment0.77

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
151 2026-01-05 29432 77 29433 125 29434 75 29435 330
104 2025-12-29 29425 81 29426 87 29428 100 29429 149
98 2025-12-22 29419 69 29420 111 29421 78 29422 90 29423 84
96 2025-12-15 29413 63 29414 81 29415 102 29416 132 29417 104
94 2025-12-08 29407 93 29408 78 29409 85 29410 93 29411 123
93 2025-12-01 29401 66 29403 70 29404 101 29405 136

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2026-01-05 29432 98 29433 106 29434 88 29435 144
99 2025-12-29 29425 94 29426 97 29428 104 29429 103
106 2025-12-22 29419 89 29420 142 29421 114 29422 85 29423 83
96 2025-12-15 29413 92 29414 112 29415 90 29416 116 29417 73
99 2025-12-08 29407 105 29408 63 29409 116 29410 110 29411 101
97 2025-12-01 29401 98 29403 101 29404 80 29405 93

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 110 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).