Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Groucho

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time11:48
SNITCH Alignment1.17

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 06:25
2026-06-08 Monday 29563 06:31
2026-04-14 Tuesday 29516 06:48
2025-04-15 Tuesday 29204 07:09
2025-03-04 Tuesday 29168 07:10
2025-08-26 Tuesday 29318 07:14
2026-01-12 Monday 29437 07:14
2023-07-11 Tuesday 28652 07:15
2026-04-20 Monday 29521 07:23
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 07:24

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
55 2026-06-08 29563 55
85 2026-06-01 29557 71 29558 88 29559 84 29560 104 29561 79
85 2026-05-25 29551 63 29553 91 29554 95
93 2026-05-18 29545 72 29547 114
62 2026-05-11 29539 62
81 2026-05-04 29534 65 29536 98
82 2026-04-27 29527 70 29528 71 29529 68 29530 119

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
117 2026-06-08 29563 117
105 2026-06-01 29557 118 29558 110 29559 96 29560 100 29561 103
113 2026-05-25 29551 101 29553 115 29554 109
114 2026-05-18 29545 105 29547 123
119 2026-05-11 29539 119
107 2026-05-04 29534 95 29536 119
110 2026-04-27 29527 120 29528 102 29529 95 29530 125

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 98 correct entries

Monthly average times

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