Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: verlaine

TftT NameVerlaine
Solver Typereference
Average Time07:00
SNITCH Alignment1.04

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
68 2026-02-09 29462 60 29463 77
80 2026-02-02 29455 58 29456 62 29457 92 29458 76 29459 115
83 2026-01-26 29449 72 29450 84 29451 98 29452 101
111 2026-01-19 29443 80 29444 141 29445 104 29446 112 29447 175
120 2026-01-12 29437 61 29439 109 29440 127 29441 242
140 2026-01-05 29431 101 29433 146 29434 82 29435 254
113 2025-12-29 29425 62 29426 97 29428 143 29429 166

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
94 2026-02-09 29462 83 29463 105
90 2026-02-02 29455 90 29456 70 29457 97 29458 76 29459 119
100 2026-01-26 29449 94 29450 92 29451 116 29452 85
103 2026-01-19 29443 87 29444 153 29445 97 29446 102 29447 104
106 2026-01-12 29437 107 29439 100 29440 92 29441 130
124 2026-01-05 29431 126 29433 124 29434 96 29435 109
107 2025-12-29 29425 72 29426 108 29428 148 29429 115

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 178 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).