Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: pc8

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time17:53
SNITCH Correlation0.8

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 07:29
2024-11-04 Monday 29065 08:01
2026-01-12 Monday 29437 08:14
2025-09-09 Tuesday 29330 08:17
2024-07-29 Monday 28981 08:20
2026-07-06 Monday 29587 08:26
2025-06-23 Monday 29263 08:29
2023-12-04 Monday 28777 08:45
2022-01-10 Monday 28183 08:45
2026-03-02 Monday 29479 08:46

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
111 2026-10-12 29671 77 29672 62 29673 117 29674 152 29675 151
102 2026-10-05 29665 66 29666 81 29667 131 29668 123 29669 122
100 2026-09-28 29659 78 29661 143 29662 127 29663 80
109 2026-09-21 29653 52 29654 109 29656 90 29657 192
90 2026-09-14 29647 76 29648 97 29649 64 29650 124 29651 93
122 2026-09-07 29641 97 29642 111 29643 118 29645 136
105 2026-08-31 29635 69 29637 95 29638 113 29639 138

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
107 2026-10-12 29671 100 29672 77 29673 128 29674 140 29675 90
95 2026-10-05 29665 91 29666 101 29667 122 29668 106 29669 78
108 2026-09-28 29659 101 29661 160 29662 96 29663 91
98 2026-09-21 29653 86 29654 106 29656 85 29657 107
101 2026-09-14 29647 87 29648 111 29649 81 29650 124 29651 106
111 2026-09-07 29641 96 29642 111 29643 108 29645 100
101 2026-08-31 29635 98 29637 96 29638 107 29639 115

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 127 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

The plot below shows the monthly solving times for pc8. These are six-month rolling averages (i.e. the result for each month averages the solving times for the past six months).