Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: crosswordian

TftT Name
Solver Typereference
Average Time27:53
SNITCH Alignment0.68

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2022-12-06 Tuesday 28466 10:24
2022-10-27 Thursday 28432 10:39
2021-11-15 Monday 28135 10:47
2022-05-09 Monday 28285 11:08
2022-10-17 Monday 28423 11:10
2022-12-05 Monday 28465 11:35
2021-02-01 Monday 27889 11:37
2021-09-06 Monday 28075 11:47
2022-07-27 Wednesday 28353 11:49
2018-03-13 Tuesday 26984 12:01

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
70 2025-12-22 29419 75 29421 62 29422 73
113 2025-12-15 29415 101 29416 85 29417 154
79 2025-12-08 29408 93 29409 65
132 2025-12-01 29404 132 29405 133

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
85 2025-12-22 29419 97 29421 91 29422 69
90 2025-12-15 29415 89 29416 75 29417 108
82 2025-12-08 29408 75 29409 89
98 2025-12-01 29404 105 29405 91

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 57 correct entries

Monthly average times

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