Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Grumpole

TftT NameGrumpole
Solver Typereference
Average Time28:55
SNITCH Alignment1.16

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-08-11 Monday 29305 10:53
2025-06-02 Monday 29245 11:04
2025-05-05 Monday 29221 11:44
2024-01-15 Monday 28813 11:54
2025-07-28 Monday 29293 12:43
2025-04-30 Wednesday 29217 12:49
2024-11-07 Thursday 29068 12:57
2025-06-11 Wednesday 29253 13:02
2024-01-03 Wednesday 28803 13:32
2023-10-30 Monday 28747 13:41

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
59 2025-08-11 29305 37 29306 82
144 2025-08-04 29300 144
76 2025-07-28 29293 43 29295 76 29296 110
81 2025-07-21 29288 81
123 2025-07-14 29282 123
65 2025-07-07 29275 56 29276 77 29277 64
92 2025-06-30 29269 76 29270 73 29271 74 29272 74 29273 165

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
74 2025-08-11 29305 64 29306 85
180 2025-08-04 29300 180
87 2025-07-28 29293 59 29295 91 29296 111
98 2025-07-21 29288 98
123 2025-07-14 29282 123
90 2025-07-07 29275 73 29276 110 29277 87
100 2025-06-30 29269 111 29270 112 29271 88 29272 69 29273 120

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 53 correct entries

Monthly average times

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