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 Time32:49
SNITCH Alignment1.02

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-07-01 Monday 28957 11:33
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 13:54
2026-03-02 Monday 29479 14:01
2025-06-30 Monday 29269 14:24
2025-12-03 Wednesday 29403 14:37
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

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
81 2026-03-30 29503 72 29504 91 29505 55 29506 71 29507 120
72 2026-03-23 29497 54 29498 64 29499 73 29500 98
121 2026-03-16 29491 65 29492 132 29493 79 29494 154 29495 177
82 2026-03-09 29485 83 29486 78 29487 53 29488 118 29489 80
96 2026-03-02 29479 42 29480 83 29481 110 29483 152

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2026-03-30 29503 110 29504 133 29505 73 29506 104 29507 126
91 2026-03-23 29497 72 29498 90 29499 108 29500 95
125 2026-03-16 29491 100 29492 171 29493 96 29494 121 29495 137
86 2026-03-09 29485 92 29486 80 29487 88 29488 80 29489 91
106 2026-03-02 29479 72 29480 100 29481 127 29483 127

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 121 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).