Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Valance

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time17:15
SNITCH Alignment1.46

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-07-28 Sunday 5122 03:07
2024-07-13 Saturday 28968 03:09
2024-07-21 Sunday 5121 03:11
2024-08-10 Saturday 28992 04:02
2023-04-03 Monday 28567 06:41
2023-07-17 Monday 28657 07:23
2023-02-02 Thursday 28516 07:29
2020-10-07 Wednesday 27789 07:41
2022-02-01 Tuesday 28202 07:42
2022-05-02 Monday 28279 07:45

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
113 2025-09-29 29349 58 29351 168
72 2025-09-22 29341 85 29342 59
99 2025-09-15 29335 62 29336 106 29338 139 29339 91
144 2025-09-08 29329 74 29330 83 29332 106 29333 316
56 2025-09-01 29323 56

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
98 2025-09-29 29349 82 29351 115
99 2025-09-22 29341 108 29342 90
102 2025-09-15 29335 89 29336 106 29338 126 29339 77
115 2025-09-08 29329 93 29330 95 29332 103 29333 169
86 2025-09-01 29323 86

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 89 correct entries

Monthly average times

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