Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Steve Wood

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time41:02
SNITCH Correlation0.86

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-01-12 Monday 29437 17:54
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 17:55
2016-10-26 Wednesday 26553 18:47
2026-05-04 Monday 29533 19:10
2025-09-01 Monday 29323 19:17
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 19:22
2026-04-13 Monday 29515 19:27
2026-03-02 Monday 29479 19:27
2026-09-21 Monday 29653 19:35
2022-08-30 Tuesday 28382 19:55

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
92 2026-09-28 29659 98 29661 99 29663 81
126 2026-09-21 29653 48 29654 142 29656 115 29657 199
110 2026-09-14 29647 110 29648 106 29649 93 29650 101 29651 144
107 2026-09-07 29641 100 29642 92 29643 144 29644 94
92 2026-08-31 29635 52 29636 74 29637 96 29638 130 29639 112

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
110 2026-09-28 29659 127 29661 111 29663 93
109 2026-09-21 29653 80 29654 139 29656 109 29657 111
126 2026-09-14 29647 126 29648 121 29649 117 29650 101 29651 165
110 2026-09-07 29641 99 29642 92 29643 132 29644 120
96 2026-08-31 29635 74 29636 92 29637 97 29638 123 29639 94

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 111 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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