Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Valance

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time18:40
SNITCH Alignment1.23

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
73 2026-02-02 29456 73
113 2026-01-26 29449 73 29451 92 29452 120 29453 167
133 2026-01-19 29443 97 29446 109 29447 194
116 2026-01-12 29438 89 29439 97 29441 242
89 2026-01-05 29433 112 29434 96
103 2025-12-29 29425 76 29426 81 29428 72 29429 193

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
82 2026-02-02 29456 82
103 2026-01-26 29449 96 29451 109 29452 101 29453 108
107 2026-01-19 29443 106 29446 100 29447 115
97 2026-01-12 29438 101 29439 89 29441 130
97 2026-01-05 29433 95 29434 112
95 2025-12-29 29425 88 29426 91 29428 75 29429 134

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 87 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).