Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: JGP

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time33:34
SNITCH Correlation0.85

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-03-09 Saturday 28860 03:07
2021-03-01 Monday 27913 12:14
2020-10-07 Wednesday 27789 12:30
2025-12-03 Wednesday 29403 13:20
2018-03-13 Tuesday 26984 13:29
2026-07-06 Monday 29587 13:37
2024-12-17 Tuesday 29102 13:41
2020-09-23 Wednesday 27777 14:47
2020-01-02 Thursday 27550 14:54
2023-02-02 Thursday 28516 15:18

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
63 2026-10-05 29666 63
91 2026-09-28 29659 91
54 2026-09-21 29653 54
105 2026-09-14 29648 121 29649 90
133 2026-09-07 29643 108 29645 158
98 2026-08-31 29635 83 29638 101 29639 112

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
78 2026-10-05 29666 78
118 2026-09-28 29659 118
90 2026-09-21 29653 90
126 2026-09-14 29648 139 29649 113
108 2026-09-07 29643 99 29645 117
102 2026-08-31 29635 118 29638 96 29639 94

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 57 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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