Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: SlumdogEngineer

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time27:33
SNITCH Correlation0.78

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2025-05-03 Saturday 29220 06:17
2026-08-11 Tuesday 29618 08:41
2020-01-21 Tuesday 27566 09:31
2023-03-13 Monday 28549 09:54
2024-12-11 Wednesday 29097 10:12
2024-04-30 Tuesday 28904 10:21
2025-01-18 Saturday 29130 10:32
2024-08-26 Monday 29005 10:38
2022-05-23 Monday 28297 11:02
2025-09-29 Monday 29347 11:27

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
31 2026-08-10 29618 31
61 2026-08-03 29613 61
39 2026-07-27 29605 39
73 2026-07-06 29587 51 29588 51 29590 119
47 2026-06-29

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
51 2026-08-10 29618 51
88 2026-08-03 29613 88
61 2026-07-27 29605 61
91 2026-07-06 29587 102 29588 69 29590 102
57 2026-06-29

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 24 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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