Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: GMcD

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:17
SNITCH Correlation0.78

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
86 2026-08-10 29617 61 29618 53 29619 100 29620 132
95 2026-08-03 29611 50 29612 73 29613 67 29614 125 29615 164
107 2026-07-27 29605 67 29606 114 29607 78 29608 170
87 2026-07-20 29599 81 29600 88 29601 78 29602 103
100 2026-07-13 29593 97 29594 116 29595 75 29596 71 29597 145
100 2026-07-06 29587 63 29588 61 29589 151 29590 110 29591 111
122 2026-06-29 29581 63 29582 75 29584 146 29585 207

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
106 2026-08-10 29617 82 29618 89 29619 133 29620 120
100 2026-08-03 29611 83 29612 97 29613 97 29614 107 29615 117
127 2026-07-27 29605 106 29606 146 29607 84 29608 173
98 2026-07-20 29599 114 29600 101 29601 93 29602 87
100 2026-07-13 29593 118 29594 103 29595 89 29596 78 29597 113
99 2026-07-06 29587 126 29588 83 29589 102 29590 94 29591 91
112 2026-06-29 29581 101 29582 82 29584 131 29585 137

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 121 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).