Crossword SNITCH

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

Name: Mike Harper

TftT NameMike Harper
Solver Typereference
Average Time31:07
SNITCH Alignment1.09

Top Ten Results

Date Day of week Crossword Solving Time (m:ss)
2019-08-27 Tuesday 27440 03:14
2019-09-02 Monday 27445 03:28
2018-12-03 Monday 27211 03:36
2019-09-30 Monday 27469 03:42
2019-09-16 Monday 27457 04:10
2019-07-08 Monday 27397 04:17
2019-04-29 Monday 27337 04:32
2019-04-24 Wednesday 27333 05:08
2019-05-28 Tuesday 27362 05:25
2019-07-01 Monday 27391 05:34

Recent Results

Personal NITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
123 2026-05-11 29540 101 29541 110 29543 160
64 2026-05-04 29533 48 29534 70 29535 74
68 2026-04-27 29527 47 29528 73 29529 76 29530 77
117 2026-04-20 29521 47 29522 125 29524 128 29525 169
85 2026-04-13 29515 55 29516 65 29517 118 29518 104
95 2026-04-06 29509 51 29510 128 29512 79 29513 122
75 2026-03-30 29503 76 29504 76 29505 49 29506 64 29507 112

WITCH results

Week beginning Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
125 2026-05-11 29540 117 29541 122 29543 137
98 2026-05-04 29533 97 29534 102 29535 96
93 2026-04-27 29527 81 29528 105 29529 107 29530 81
124 2026-04-20 29521 83 29522 152 29524 136 29525 126
112 2026-04-13 29515 98 29516 108 29517 137 29518 105
118 2026-04-06 29509 75 29510 188 29512 108 29513 101
100 2026-03-30 29503 116 29504 111 29505 65 29506 94 29507 117

Alignment to SNITCH

Plotting alignment results for the last 111 correct entries

Monthly average times

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