Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: David Crooks

TftT Namedcrooks
Solver Typereference
Average Time11:54
SNITCH Alignment0.78

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
106 2025-12-01 29401 83 29402 79 29405 158
107 2025-11-24 29395 98 29396 148 29398 120
81 2025-11-17 29389 82 29390 90 29392 71
121 2025-11-10 29383 98 29384 85 29385 182
123 2025-11-03 29378 117 29380 130

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
116 2025-12-01 29401 123 29402 117 29405 108
134 2025-11-24 29395 150 29396 192 29398 98
95 2025-11-17 29389 122 29390 97 29392 68
118 2025-11-10 29383 105 29384 118 29385 132
140 2025-11-03 29378 160 29380 121

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 85 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).