Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: David Bourne

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time20:40
SNITCH Alignment1.36

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
70 2025-12-01 29401 68 29402 72
131 2025-11-24 29396 122 29397 123 29398 148
200 2025-11-17 29390 86 29393 315
80 2025-11-10 29383 80
124 2025-11-03 29381 124

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
104 2025-12-01 29401 101 29402 107
129 2025-11-24 29396 158 29397 109 29398 121
111 2025-11-17 29390 93 29393 129
86 2025-11-10 29383 86
104 2025-11-03 29381 104

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 46 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).