Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: starstruck

TftT Namestarstruck_au
Solver Typereference
Average Time38:51
SNITCH Correlation0.83

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
90 2026-08-31 29635 71 29636 73 29637 64 29638 93 29639 151
101 2026-08-24 29629 69 29630 65 29632 85 29633 187
96 2026-08-17 29623 67 29625 96 29627 151
91 2026-08-10 29618 47 29621 135
84 2026-08-03 29611 56 29612 58 29613 61 29614 95 29615 153

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
94 2026-08-31 29635 101 29636 91 29637 65 29638 88 29639 126
106 2026-08-24 29629 118 29630 103 29632 76 29633 128
94 2026-08-17 29623 111 29625 101 29627 103
102 2026-08-10 29618 79 29621 125
89 2026-08-03 29611 93 29612 77 29613 88 29614 81 29615 110

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 95 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).