Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Dr Dolittle

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time47:34
SNITCH Alignment0.85

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-01-14 Sunday 5094 03:39
2024-02-20 Tuesday 28844 03:40
2024-04-05 Friday 28883 03:52
2024-03-15 Friday 28865 04:05
2024-03-24 Sunday 5104 04:09
2023-12-19 Tuesday 28790 04:13
2024-01-09 Tuesday 28808 04:14
2024-01-19 Friday 28817 04:17
2024-01-02 Tuesday 28802 04:22
2025-01-05 Sunday 5145 04:22

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
47 2025-12-08 29407 47
88 2025-11-24 29395 59 29396 77 29398 92 29399 125
325 2025-11-17 29390 116 29391 299 29392 65 29393 821
89 2025-11-03 29378 77 29379 75 29380 116

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
54 2025-12-08 29407 54
83 2025-11-24 29395 90 29396 100 29398 75 29399 67
175 2025-11-17 29390 126 29391 175 29392 62 29393 337
106 2025-11-03 29378 105 29379 105 29380 108

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 54 correct entries

Monthly average times

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