Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: verlaine

TftT NameVerlaine
Solver Typereference
Average Time06:50
SNITCH Alignment0.94

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-04-05 Wednesday 28569 02:25
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 02:31
2025-10-15 Wednesday 29361 02:46
2024-12-17 Tuesday 29102 02:53
2018-12-20 Thursday 27226 02:59
2023-06-29 Thursday 28642 03:01
2024-02-13 Tuesday 28838 03:01
2023-02-02 Thursday 28516 03:01
2021-04-19 Monday 27955 03:10
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 03:10

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
91 2025-12-08 29407 83 29408 113 29409 55 29410 98 29411 110
90 2025-12-01 29401 65 29402 59 29403 78 29404 110 29405 152
152 2025-11-24 29395 75 29396 91 29397 271 29398 157 29399 227
102 2025-11-17 29389 55 29390 102 29391 90 29392 98 29393 210
86 2025-11-10 29383 94 29384 67 29385 98 29387 97
90 2025-11-03 29377 107 29378 89 29379 55 29380 99

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
93 2025-12-08 29407 94 29408 91 29409 75 29410 116 29411 90
97 2025-12-01 29401 97 29402 88 29403 113 29404 88 29405 104
144 2025-11-24 29395 115 29396 118 29397 241 29398 128 29399 123
89 2025-11-17 29389 82 29390 110 29391 52 29392 94 29393 86
94 2025-11-10 29383 101 29384 93 29385 71 29387 102
95 2025-11-03 29377 104 29378 121 29379 77 29380 92

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 173 correct entries

Monthly average times

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