Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: John Arnold

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time19:43
SNITCH Alignment0.81

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2017-02-17 Friday 26651 04:14
2021-08-13 Friday 28055 05:36
2020-06-29 Monday 27703 06:09
2017-10-26 Thursday 26866 07:41
2021-03-01 Monday 27913 07:51
2017-07-31 Monday 26791 07:59
2023-01-03 Tuesday 28490 08:47
2022-05-17 Tuesday 28292 08:50
2022-09-13 Tuesday 28394 08:54
2023-02-13 Monday 28525 08:58

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
71 2025-08-11 29305 71
73 2025-08-04 29301 55 29302 91
107 2025-07-21
118 2025-07-14 29285 118
92 2025-07-07 29275 103 29276 79 29277 82 29278 106
112 2025-06-30 29269 93 29270 99 29271 146

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
124 2025-08-11 29305 124
96 2025-08-04 29301 90 29302 103
89 2025-07-21
93 2025-07-14 29285 93
114 2025-07-07 29275 135 29276 112 29277 112 29278 100
153 2025-06-30 29269 136 29270 152 29271 173

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 59 correct entries

Monthly average times

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