Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Mike Mansbridge

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time33:38
SNITCH Alignment0.8

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-01-15 Wednesday 29127 01:55
2024-02-11 Sunday 5098 02:00
2024-02-01 Thursday 28828 02:02
2023-03-09 Thursday 28546 02:03
2024-02-27 Tuesday 28850 02:04
2025-08-17 Sunday 5177 02:08
2023-02-20 Monday 28531 02:14
2024-01-06 Saturday 28806 02:16
2025-05-03 Saturday 29220 02:21
2025-09-09 Tuesday 29330 02:21

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
242 2025-12-01 29403 242
225 2025-11-24 29395 170 29396 218 29399 288
122 2025-11-17 29391 122
66 2025-11-10 29387 66
33 2025-11-03 29377 27 29379 40

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
350 2025-12-01 29403 350
233 2025-11-24 29395 261 29396 283 29399 156
71 2025-11-17 29391 71
69 2025-11-10 29387 69
41 2025-11-03 29377 26 29379 56

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 41 correct entries

Monthly average times

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