Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: James P

TftT NameSpecial_bitter
Solver Typereference
Average Time22:08
SNITCH Correlation0.86

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2023-07-31 Monday 28669 07:02
2024-01-08 Monday 28807 07:06
2025-02-10 Monday 29149 07:58
2023-03-27 Monday 28561 07:59
2024-05-14 Tuesday 28916 08:12
2022-05-11 Wednesday 28287 08:19
2020-09-23 Wednesday 27777 08:39
2024-06-03 Monday 28933 08:41
2023-08-09 Wednesday 28677 08:46
2024-05-02 Thursday 28906 08:54

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
85 2026-10-26 29683 53 29684 72 29685 81 29686 94 29687 129
85 2026-10-19 29679 57 29680 103
236 2026-10-12 29675 236
91 2026-10-05 29666 76 29667 117 29668 101
112 2026-09-28 29660 92 29662 157 29663 88

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
96 2026-10-26 29683 89 29684 91 29685 84 29686 105 29687 114
81 2026-10-19 29679 71 29680 100
142 2026-10-12 29675 142
90 2026-10-05 29666 95 29667 109 29668 87
107 2026-09-28 29660 102 29662 118 29663 101

Correlation to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 83 correct entries. Only Monday to Friday data is included.

Monthly average times

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