Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: David Bourne

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time23:24
SNITCH Alignment1.35

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 08:26
2025-09-23 Tuesday 29342 08:30
2024-01-15 Monday 28813 08:55
2024-05-02 Thursday 28906 08:57
2025-07-23 Wednesday 29289 09:08
2026-02-16 Monday 29467 09:14
2024-12-11 Wednesday 29097 09:14
2023-10-16 Monday 28735 09:17
2022-10-17 Monday 28423 09:21
2025-03-04 Tuesday 29168 09:24

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
66 2026-03-30 29506 66
54 2026-03-23 29499 54
142 2026-03-16 29495 147
101 2026-03-09 29486 101

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
97 2026-03-30 29506 97
80 2026-03-23 29499 80
111 2026-03-16 29495 113
104 2026-03-09 29486 104

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 45 correct entries

Monthly average times

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