Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: cdb_100

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time12:50
SNITCH Correlation0.74

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
123 2026-11-02 29691 165 29692 110 29693 94
77 2026-10-19 29678 75 29679 86 29680 71
116 2026-10-12 29671 84 29673 154 29674 114 29675 114
111 2026-10-05 29666 82 29667 101 29669 150
107 2026-09-28 29659 130 29660 75 29661 134 29662 128 29663 68

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
117 2026-11-02 29691 133 29692 117 29693 101
88 2026-10-19 29678 88 29679 107 29680 69
112 2026-10-12 29671 109 29673 169 29674 105 29675 68
97 2026-10-05 29666 102 29667 94 29669 96
115 2026-09-28 29659 168 29660 83 29661 150 29662 96 29663 78

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 65 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).