Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: brian.richards1

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time23:04
SNITCH Correlation0.77

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-04-14 Monday 29203 04:42
2025-07-31 Thursday 29296 05:20
2025-03-28 Friday 29189 05:20
2025-12-02 Tuesday 29402 05:39
2025-05-16 Friday 29231 06:09
2025-05-22 Thursday 29236 08:51
2025-08-19 Tuesday 29312 09:40
2025-08-06 Wednesday 29301 10:25
2026-02-19 Thursday 29470 11:06
2026-08-17 Monday 29623 11:42

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
93 2026-11-02 29690 92 29691 80 29692 104 29693 98
79 2026-10-26 29686 94 29687 64
85 2026-10-19 29677 79 29679 80 29680 89 29681 94
93 2026-10-05 29665 74 29666 90 29668 151
95 2026-09-28 29659 80 29660 82 29661 123

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
96 2026-11-02 29690 105 29691 64 29692 110 29693 105
80 2026-10-26 29686 105 29687 56
89 2026-10-19 29677 117 29679 100 29680 87 29681 54
102 2026-10-05 29665 102 29666 112 29668 130
110 2026-09-28 29659 103 29660 91 29661 138

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 53 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for brian.richards1. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).