Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: The Real Steve Snackman

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time33:06
SNITCH Alignment0.87

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-07-01 Monday 28957 11:33
2025-06-30 Monday 29269 14:24
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 15:28
2025-04-10 Thursday 29200 15:36
2025-03-24 Monday 29185 15:38
2025-02-03 Monday 29143 16:39
2025-05-26 Monday 29239 16:39
2025-04-14 Monday 29203 17:01
2024-12-17 Tuesday 29102 17:04
2025-06-09 Monday 29251 17:08

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
88 2025-08-18 29312 81 29313 61 29314 93 29315 117
106 2025-08-11 29305 65 29307 114 29308 108 29309 139
94 2025-08-04 29299 75 29300 55 29301 86 29302 91 29303 166
95 2025-07-28 29293 60 29294 130 29295 93 29296 102 29297 91
110 2025-07-21 29287 69 29288 105 29289 65 29290 168 29291 147
99 2025-07-14 29281 69 29282 122 29283 154 29284 74 29285 76
95 2025-07-07 29275 88 29276 70 29277 81 29278 128 29279 109
75 2025-06-30 29269 42 29270 77 29271 82 29272 102

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
92 2025-08-18 29312 101 29313 79 29314 83 29315 107
92 2025-08-11 29305 114 29307 86 29308 89 29309 82
99 2025-08-04 29299 73 29300 68 29301 140 29302 103 29303 112
92 2025-07-28 29293 83 29294 89 29295 112 29296 103 29297 77
94 2025-07-21 29287 101 29288 128 29289 94 29290 92 29291 57
94 2025-07-14 29281 78 29282 122 29283 140 29284 74 29285 60
101 2025-07-07 29275 115 29276 100 29277 110 29278 120 29279 62
93 2025-06-30 29269 61 29270 118 29271 97 29272 96

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 125 correct entries

Monthly average times

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