Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: cdb_100

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time12:26
SNITCH Correlation0.75

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
97 2026-07-13 29593 85 29594 111 29595 97
86 2026-07-06 29587 44 29591 129
149 2026-06-29 29581 59 29583 120 29584 121 29585 299
81 2026-06-22 29575 51 29576 69 29578 123
81 2026-06-15 29569 50 29570 113
78 2026-06-08 29563 49 29564 108
85 2026-06-01 29560 96 29561 74

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
105 2026-07-13 29593 103 29594 99 29595 115
97 2026-07-06 29587 88 29591 106
134 2026-06-29 29581 95 29583 136 29584 109 29585 198
109 2026-06-22 29575 82 29576 109 29578 138
122 2026-06-15 29569 92 29570 152
128 2026-06-08 29563 102 29564 154
95 2026-06-01 29560 93 29561 97

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 77 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).