Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: cdb_100

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time12:16
SNITCH Correlation0.8

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2018-10-09 Tuesday 27164 02:31
2025-06-23 Monday 29263 04:48
2025-03-17 Monday 29179 04:51
2025-03-11 Tuesday 29174 04:57
2018-01-12 Friday 26933 05:09
2026-07-06 Monday 29587 05:29
2018-01-17 Wednesday 26937 05:49
2026-06-08 Monday 29563 06:13
2025-06-02 Monday 29245 06:15
2026-06-15 Monday 29569 06:21

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
120 2026-09-07 29644 76 29645 165
130 2026-08-31 29637 102 29638 122 29639 166
58 2026-08-03 29611 55 29613 62

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
109 2026-09-07 29644 97 29645 122
119 2026-08-31 29637 104 29638 116 29639 139
90 2026-08-03 29611 91 29613 89

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 69 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for cdb_100. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).