Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Paul Gilbert

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:15
SNITCH Alignment1.11

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
85 2025-10-06 29354 85
87 2025-09-29 29347 57 29348 73 29349 76 29350 95 29351 137
143 2025-09-22 29341 114 29342 80 29343 137 29344 72 29345 161
101 2025-09-15 29335 81 29337 72 29339 151
122 2025-09-08 29329 78 29330 128 29333 162
86 2025-09-01 29323 66 29326 91

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
97 2025-10-06 29354 97
101 2025-09-29 29347 116 29348 101 29349 108 29350 89 29351 94
140 2025-09-22 29341 146 29342 123 29343 144 29344 86 29345 137
116 2025-09-15 29335 117 29337 104 29339 127
110 2025-09-08 29329 98 29330 147 29333 87
107 2025-09-01 29323 101 29326 109

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 138 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).