Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Paul Gilbert

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:33
SNITCH Alignment1.06

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-12-06 Tuesday 28466 02:22
2024-02-05 Monday 28831 02:38
2025-03-10 Monday 29173 02:44
2023-05-23 Tuesday 28610 02:46
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 02:49
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 02:53
2025-07-01 Tuesday 29270 03:00
2025-01-04 Saturday 29118 03:05
2025-06-23 Monday 29263 03:06
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 03:06

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
75 2026-03-02 29479 50 29480 101
117 2026-02-23 29475 115 29476 120
132 2026-02-16 29467 101 29468 103 29469 146 29470 181
81 2026-02-09 29461 85 29462 86 29463 73 29465 82
83 2026-02-02 29455 71 29456 92 29457 72 29458 84 29459 77

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
103 2026-03-02 29479 86 29480 121
138 2026-02-23 29475 151 29476 125
140 2026-02-16 29467 153 29468 124 29469 113 29470 153
105 2026-02-09 29461 116 29462 119 29463 102 29465 75
93 2026-02-02 29455 110 29456 104 29457 76 29458 84 29459 80

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 120 correct entries

Monthly average times

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