Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: barracuda

TftT Namebarracuda
Solver Typereference
Average Time36:55
SNITCH Alignment0.64

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2024-05-13 Monday 28915 03:55
2018-08-14 Tuesday 27116 07:04
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 07:22
2017-01-09 Monday 26617 07:38
2022-05-23 Monday 28297 07:47
2017-10-03 Tuesday 26846 08:04
2022-10-10 Monday 28417 08:11
2020-07-13 Monday 27715 08:13
2018-03-13 Tuesday 26984 08:42
2021-02-22 Monday 27907 08:48

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
73 2026-03-30 29505 68 29507 78
102 2026-03-16 29492 82 29493 102 29494 122
71 2026-03-09 29489 71
66 2026-03-02 29480 66

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
86 2026-03-30 29505 90 29507 82
108 2026-03-16 29492 106 29493 124 29494 96
81 2026-03-09 29489 81
79 2026-03-02 29480 79

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 55 correct entries

Monthly average times

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