Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Paul Gilbert

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:00
SNITCH Alignment1.16

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
108 2025-08-18 29311 70 29312 95 29313 77 29314 204 29315 98
105 2025-08-11 29306 88 29307 136
113 2025-08-04 29299 94 29300 145 29301 60 29302 76 29303 204
138 2025-07-28 29293 104 29294 175 29295 93
156 2025-07-21 29287 119 29288 94 29289 53 29290 259
96 2025-07-14 29281 67 29282 107 29284 82
90 2025-07-07 29275 69 29276 67 29277 62 29278 92 29279 170
101 2025-06-30 29269 68 29270 49 29271 86 29272 113

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
119 2025-08-18 29311 106 29312 118 29313 100 29314 182 29315 89
108 2025-08-11 29306 91 29307 103
116 2025-08-04 29299 92 29300 181 29301 98 29302 86 29303 137
135 2025-07-28 29293 144 29294 120 29295 112
143 2025-07-21 29287 175 29288 114 29289 76 29290 143
89 2025-07-14 29281 76 29282 107 29284 82
95 2025-07-07 29275 90 29276 95 29277 84 29278 86 29279 97
109 2025-06-30 29269 100 29270 75 29271 102 29272 106

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 149 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).