Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: David Crooks

TftT Namedcrooks
Solver Typereference
Average Time11:49
SNITCH Alignment0.84

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-01 Monday 29323 05:58
2023-08-29 Tuesday 28694 06:04
2022-05-23 Monday 28297 06:07
2025-02-25 Tuesday 29162 06:15
2023-03-28 Tuesday 28562 06:33
2024-05-14 Tuesday 28916 06:35
2022-11-28 Monday 28459 06:41
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 06:43
2020-06-11 Thursday 27688 06:45
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 06:52

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
88 2025-09-01 29323 50 29324 127
94 2025-08-25 29317 93 29318 73 29319 92 29320 120
112 2025-08-18 29311 95 29312 91 29314 149 29315 113
115 2025-08-11 29305 76 29306 93 29307 150 29308 134 29309 125
79 2025-08-04 29300 97 29301 65 29302 76
97 2025-07-28 29293 78 29295 96 29296 113 29297 102

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
110 2025-09-01 29323 76 29324 145
120 2025-08-25 29317 145 29318 107 29319 109 29320 121
122 2025-08-18 29311 143 29312 113 29314 133 29315 102
105 2025-08-11 29305 133 29306 96 29307 113 29308 110 29309 74
104 2025-08-04 29300 121 29301 106 29302 86
106 2025-07-28 29293 108 29295 115 29296 114 29297 87

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 86 correct entries

Monthly average times

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