Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: starstruck

TftT Namestarstruck_au
Solver Typereference
Average Time38:57
SNITCH Correlation0.75

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2020-04-15 Wednesday 27639 12:30
2025-08-17 Sunday 5177 12:54
2023-03-28 Tuesday 28562 13:13
2021-08-09 Monday 28051 13:25
2022-07-25 Monday 28351 13:29
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 13:47
2026-04-26 Sunday 5213 13:47
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 13:53
2025-02-10 Monday 29149 13:57
2022-12-26 Monday 28483 13:58

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
136 2026-06-29 29581 53 29584 103 29585 253
83 2026-06-22 29575 72 29579 94
47 2026-06-15 29569 47
82 2026-06-08 29563 43 29567 122
96 2026-06-01 29557 63 29558 112 29559 72 29560 114 29561 122

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
114 2026-06-29 29581 85 29584 92 29585 166
101 2026-06-22 29575 116 29579 87
87 2026-06-15 29569 87
100 2026-06-08 29563 89 29567 112
119 2026-06-01 29557 105 29558 140 29559 82 29560 110 29561 160

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 93 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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