Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: brian.richards1

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time23:08
SNITCH Correlation0.69

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-04-14 Monday 29203 04:42
2025-03-28 Friday 29189 05:20
2025-07-31 Thursday 29296 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
2025-06-02 Monday 29245 11:48

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
80 2026-06-01 29557 53 29558 80 29560 109
77 2026-05-25 29552 63 29553 79 29555 90
98 2026-05-18 29545 58 29547 92 29549 146
105 2026-05-11 29540 101 29541 85 29543 131
62 2026-04-27 29529 49 29530 75

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
97 2026-06-01 29557 88 29558 100 29560 105
94 2026-05-25 29552 94 29553 100 29555 88
95 2026-05-18 29545 85 29547 100 29549 100
108 2026-05-11 29540 117 29541 94 29543 113
73 2026-04-27 29529 69 29530 78

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 49 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).