Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: David Bourne

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time18:38
SNITCH Alignment1.26

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
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
2024-12-02 Monday 29089 09:29

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
88 2025-10-27 29371 104 29372 72
133 2025-10-20 29366 113 29367 154
166 2025-10-13 29361 234 29363 98
82 2025-10-06 29354 57 29355 71
111 2025-09-29 29347 45 29348 64 29351 224
45 2025-09-22 29342 45
135 2025-09-15 29338 135
91 2025-09-08 29329 76 29330 107
101 2025-09-01 29327 101

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
128 2025-10-27 29371 162 29372 94
145 2025-10-20 29366 122 29367 169
144 2025-10-13 29361 188 29363 100
85 2025-10-06 29354 65 29355 87
111 2025-09-29 29347 91 29348 88 29351 154
69 2025-09-22 29342 69
122 2025-09-15 29338 122
109 2025-09-08 29329 96 29330 122
104 2025-09-01 29327 104

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 54 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).