Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Curarist

TftT NameCurarist
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:44
SNITCH Correlation0.85

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2026-06-08 Monday 29563 07:45
2022-12-26 Monday 28483 07:56
2025-06-11 Wednesday 29253 08:36
2024-11-04 Monday 29065 09:08
2023-09-20 Wednesday 28713 09:12
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 09:13
2025-03-04 Tuesday 29168 09:16
2024-07-01 Monday 28957 09:17
2025-06-02 Monday 29245 09:26
2025-07-01 Tuesday 29270 09:27

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
76 2026-08-03 29611 55 29613 56 29614 117
97 2026-07-27 29605 77 29606 96 29607 93 29608 124
94 2026-07-20 29599 73 29600 101 29601 85 29603 119
101 2026-07-13 29593 98 29594 106 29595 105 29596 88 29597 111
95 2026-07-06 29587 51 29589 127 29590 93 29591 109
106 2026-06-29 29582 126 29583 87

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
91 2026-08-03 29611 91 29613 81 29614 101
118 2026-07-27 29605 122 29606 123 29607 101 29608 126
103 2026-07-20 29599 102 29600 116 29601 102 29603 93
104 2026-07-13 29593 119 29594 94 29595 125 29596 97 29597 86
89 2026-07-06 29587 102 29589 85 29590 80 29591 90
118 2026-06-29 29582 138 29583 98

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 104 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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