Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: GMcD

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:38
SNITCH Correlation0.79

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-17 Wednesday 29337 05:30
2025-08-09 Saturday 29304 05:37
2017-02-27 Monday 26659 06:38
2022-12-26 Monday 28483 06:50
2017-06-19 Monday 26755 07:11
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 07:38
2022-08-23 Tuesday 28376 07:39
2021-04-12 Monday 27949 07:47
2020-01-13 Monday 27559 07:49
2022-05-09 Monday 28285 07:51

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
69 2026-06-29 29581 63 29582 75
103 2026-06-22 29576 59 29577 137 29578 113
85 2026-06-15 29570 49 29571 112 29572 82 29573 99
74 2026-06-08 29563 38 29564 45 29565 120 29566 72 29567 99
106 2026-06-01 29558 83 29559 90 29560 158 29561 93

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
91 2026-06-29 29581 101 29582 82
120 2026-06-22 29576 93 29577 142 29578 126
91 2026-06-15 29570 66 29571 123 29572 78 29573 98
88 2026-06-08 29563 79 29564 64 29565 133 29566 75 29567 91
120 2026-06-01 29558 103 29559 103 29560 153 29561 122

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 113 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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